Trainee Dental Nurse

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  • Knebworth, Hertfordshire
  • £13.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Job Type: Permanent – We are looking for someone to join our team 4 days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and either Monday or Thursday.Working hours: 08:15 – 18:00, with 1 hour for lunchAbout Us:We are a well-established family dental practice in the heart of Knebworth, providing care to the local community for over 30 years. Our team is dedicated, supportive, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of dentistry.As a workplace, we value professional growth and encourage all staff to take part in regular Continuous Professional Development to stay up to date with the latest techniques and materials. We work hard to create a friendly, relaxed, and welcoming environment not only for our patients but also for our colleagues.We place a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and delivering excellent care. Joining our practice means becoming part of a professional, approachable team where your contribution is valued and your career can develop.Opening Hours:
  • Monday: 08:30 – 17:30
  • Tuesday: 08:30 – 17:30
  • Wednesday: 17:30 – 20:00 (by appointment only)
  • Thursday: 08:30 – 17:30
  • Friday: 08:30 – 17:30
  • Saturday: 08:30 – 17:00 (by appointment only)
  • Sunday: Closed
(Closed daily between 13:00 – 14:00 for lunch)What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Supporting the dentist during clinical procedures by preparing instruments and materials
  • Assisting patients before, during and after their treatments
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control throughout the clinical areas
  • Accurately recording patient details and treatment information
  • Taking and developing dental X-rays (under supervision)
  • Educating patients about oral hygiene and post-treatment care
  • Carrying out daily, weekly and monthly surgery checks and logs
What We’re Looking For:
  • Friendly, approachable and professional attitude
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Previous customer service experience is desirable
  • Reliable, punctual and well-organised
  • Willing to enrol or already enrolled on a GDC-approved dental nursing course (proof of enrolment required)
  • Proof of hepatitis B vaccination and enhanced DBS
What We Offer:
  • £13.00 per hour, with regular appraisals linked to progress and experience
  • Supportive management and experienced clinicians to guide you through your training
  • Uniform provided
  • Opportunities for professional development and long-term growth within the practice
  • Use of a modern dental software system
  • Regular team-building and social events
  • Easily accessible by public transport, with ample on-site parking
How to Get Here:Parking: Plenty of on-street parking is available on Station Road, Kerr Close, and Pondcroft RoadNearest Station:Knebworth railway station is only a couple of minutes’ walk away. Turn left out of the station, follow the road round under the railway bridge, and we are just on the other side of the mini roundaboutNearest Bus: A bus stop only 100 yards away is served by bus numbers 300, 733, and 734If you’re ready to build a career in a respected and forward-thinking dental practice, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take your first step into the world of dentistryHow to Apply:All applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Applications through other channels will not be considered. If shortlisted, our dental specialist recruiters will contact you for an informal chat before arranging an interview with the practiceCandidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.How can we help?If you have any questions and you would rather chat to a member of our team please email or call us about this role.CV Writing TipsGet helpful tips and tools for writing an awesome CV.Apply for this roleFirst NameLast NameEmailPhone numberCovering letterLinkedIn URLGRPRa class="form-link" href="/privacy/"
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