Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
WILSON HOUSE DENTAL LIMITED · South East · MK16 0AG
About the role
Trainee Dental Nurse π¦·β¨
Ready for a career where you help people shine? π Join our awesome private practice as a Trainee Dental Nurse and dive headfirst into the world of dental care! From day one, youβll be part of a super supportive team, working alongside experienced pros and getting hands-on experience across the board. Weβre all about helping you grow, build confidence, and become a fully qualified Dental Nurse. If youβre enthusiastic, reliable, and love making people feel good, this is your chance! π
What You'll Be Doing:
- Be the ultimate support for dentists and clinicians during cool treatments and procedures.
- Make sure patients feel totally comfortable, informed, and reassured β a friendly face goes a long way! π
- Get treatment rooms prepped and ready to roll, with all the gear you need.
- Keep instruments sparkling clean and sterilised β hygiene is key! π§Ό
- Follow all the important health, safety, and confidentiality rules.
- Give patients helpful tips before and after their appointments.
- Keep patient records up-to-date using our computer systems.
- Help keep the practice running smoothly, managing appointments and supporting the team.
- Lend a hand with some basic admin tasks.
What We're Looking For:
Weβre big on attitude! π No dental experience? No worries! We need someone who:
- Has a "can-do" spirit and is super eager to learn.
- Is genuinely passionate about looking after people and wants to grow.
- Is reliable, always on time, and takes pride in their work. π―
- Loves being a team player and cheering others on.
- Can chat clearly and confidently with patients and colleagues.
- Can juggle tasks and stay organised in a fast-paced environment. πββοΈ
- Has basic computer skills and is ready to master new tech. π»
What You Get:
- Full training and support to get your recognised Dental Nurse qualification. π
- Learn on the job from the best in the business.
- A friendly, supportive, and professional team that feels like family. π€
- A launchpad for an amazing long-term career in dentistry.
- Gain valuable experience in a top-notch private practice.
Once you're a qualified Dental Nurse, the sky's the limit! π You could specialise in exciting areas like orthodontics, implants, sedation, oral surgery, or even become a lead nurse or treatment coordinator. Plus, there are options to further your education in dental hygiene, therapy, and more! π©ββοΈ
*Please note: This vacancy might close sooner if we find the perfect fit!*
Key responsibilities
- Assist dentists and clinicians during a range of dental treatments and procedures
- Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed, and reassured throughout their visit
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all equipment and materials are ready for use
- Clean, sterilise, and maintain instruments in line with infection control standards
- Accurately update patient records using computer-based systems