At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in delivering advanced dental treatments and provide excellent patient care.
- Company: Modern dental practice specialising in Smile Makeovers with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, GDC & Indemnity Insurance covered, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Part-time role with flexible days and a chance to learn in a thriving environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in patients' smiles.
- Qualifications: Previous dental nursing experience preferred but trainees are welcome to apply.
The predicted salary is between 14.5 - 14.5 £ per hour.
TRAINEE DENTAL NURSES WELCOME TO APPLY! No negotiation on days working. Must be able to attend a trial shift & an interview in person.
Location: Huddersfield
Days: Mondays - Saturday (Tuesday or Thursday as a day off)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour including GDC & Indemnity Insurance paid for.
Our client is a well-established, modern dental practice specialising in Smile Makeovers. The practice features 4 surgeries and offers a strong clinical environment with opportunities to grow as the service expands over the next 6 months.
You will support clinicians delivering a wide range of advanced treatments, including:
- General & restorative procedures
- Cosmetic dentistry (smile makeover)
- Invisalign and other orthodontic treatments
- Dental Implants (an additional requirement, not necessary)
Duties:
- Chairside assistance across a range of dental procedures
- Accurate record keeping and compliance with GDC standards
- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments in accordance with health and safety standards
- Providing excellent patient care, including explaining procedures and offering reassurance
- Managing patient records accurately using IT systems and maintaining confidentiality at all times
- Supporting patients throughout their visit, including answering queries and providing post-treatment advice
- Ensuring the clinic environment remains clean, organised, and compliant with infection control protocols
- Assisting with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and updating patient information
Experience:
- Previous experience in dental nursing with valid GDC registration
- Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
- Basic IT skills for managing patient records and appointment scheduling
- A compassionate approach to patient care with excellent interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of infection control procedures and sterilisation practices is advantageous but not mandatory
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience or training in implants
- Exposure to cosmetic or orthodontic workflows (e.g. Invisalign)
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Dental Nurse in Huddersfield employer: The People Advisory
Northgate Dental is an exceptional employer that prioritises work-life balance, offering a flexible schedule of just 3.5 days a week with competitive earnings of around £100,000 annually. Our supportive team culture fosters professional growth and collaboration, ensuring that our Associate Dentists can thrive while managing diverse restorative cases in the vibrant community of Wakefield.