At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist dentists, maintain instruments, and support patients during their dental visits.
- Company: Supportive dental practice focused on exceptional patient care and team empowerment.
- Benefits: Extra holiday, uniform provided, indemnity covered, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic practice with modern equipment and a friendly team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while developing your skills in a caring environment.
- Qualifications: GDC registered Dental Nurse with strong communication and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Extra holiday accrual in line with length of service (LOS) – an additional personal day each year.
Supportive team environment with structured onboarding.
Opportunities for development and career progression.
Uniform provided.
Indemnity covered.
GDC paid.
DBS paid.
- What You'll Be Doing
- Assist dentists during a wide range of clinical procedures.
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials.
- Uphold high standards of infection control and surgery cleanliness.
- Provide reassurance and support to patients throughout their visit.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage administrative tasks.
- Promote and advise patients on oral health and dental care products.
- Play an important role in creating a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for patients and the team.
Qualifications
- Qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse.
- Confident and professional communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
- Comfortable working in a clinical environment, including procedures where you may see blood or surgical treatments.
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- A caring, compassionate approach towards patients and colleagues.
- A proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.
- About the Practice
Located in Oundle, the practice boasts 3 surgeries on a 3‑level house, fully computerised with Dentally software.
Equipment includes a Rotary Endo Machine, i Tero Scanner, Airflow, Digital X‑ray, and Implant Motors.
The practice specialises in Facial Aesthetics, Invisalign, and Surgical Extractions.
Staff longevity includes an 8‑year mentor, a receptionist with 3 years experience, and 2 nurses with 2 years experience.
The location is close to Peterborough Train Station (24‑minute bus ride) and Barnwell Country Park.
Culture and Values
Exceptional patient care begins with professionals like you.
We value, support, and empower our team, offering professional development, true clinical freedom, and a caring environment.
We believe that when you are valued, your confidence, skills, and smile flourish.
Testimonials
"My experience working with Rodericks Dental Partners has been both rewarding and enriching.
I have enjoyed the patient interaction and the variety of treatment we assist with.
Being able to support patients throughout their dental journey, especially those who may be anxious and nervous, and seeing their confidence grow after treatment is incredibly rewarding.
I have gained valuable clinical skills, built a lot of confidence, and developed stronger communication skills, especially when supporting nervous patients.
Overall, I have felt supported by my approachable colleagues and have become more independent and resourceful in my role." – Qualified Dental Nurse
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Qualified/Apprentice Dental Nurse in Cambridge employer: Rodericks Dental Limited
Rodericks Dental Limited is an excellent employer for those seeking a fulfilling career as an Autonomous Direct-Access Dental Therapist in Sheffield. With a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and exceptional patient care, the company offers a structured induction programme, ongoing mentorship, and ample opportunities for professional development, all within a supportive and collaborative work culture that values clinical freedom.
