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Apprentice Dental Nurse - Harlow

Dental Surgery Group - Harlow Dental · East Of England · CM20 1EP

Apprenticeship Level 3 Health & Science
Salaryยฃ16,640 yearly
LocationEast Of England
PostcodeCM20 1EP
Start date14 Dec 2026
Apply by11 Dec 2026
QualificationDental nurse (level 3)
Training providertemp dent dental agency limited
Job ID54990
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About the role

๐Ÿš€ Dental Nurse Role - Make a Real Impact! ๐Ÿš€

Join our awesome team and be the backbone of exceptional patient care! We're on the hunt for a dedicated Dental Nurse who's all about efficiency, reliability, and ensuring every patient feels comfortable and cared for. โœจ

What You'll Be Doing (The Day-to-Day):

  • Be the friendly face welcoming patients and helping them get sorted with appointments. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ
  • Handle patient questions with professionalism and a smile. ๐Ÿ˜Š
  • Get our surgeries prepped and sparkling, sterilising instruments and keeping infection control top-notch (think CQC standards!). ๐Ÿ’ฏ
  • Be a rockstar assistant to our clinicians during treatments, keeping patient records super accurate and GDPR-compliant. โœ๏ธ
  • Focus on making sure patients feel at ease, offering reassurance and boosting their whole dental experience. ๐Ÿ’–
  • Keep an eye on stock, equipment, and ensure our surgeries are always ready to go. ๐Ÿ“ฆ
  • Maintain clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas โ€“ a healthy environment is key! ๐Ÿงผ
  • Champion patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality like a pro. ๐Ÿคซ
  • Team up with our dentists and the wider crew to deliver safe, smooth, and top-quality dental care. ๐Ÿค

What We're Looking For:

  • A passion for excellent patient care. โค๏ธ
  • The ability to work efficiently and reliably. โšก
  • Strong communication skills. ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
  • A commitment to maintaining high standards of confidentiality and GDPR compliance. ๐Ÿ”’
  • Team spirit and a positive attitude. ๐ŸŽ‰

Key responsibilities

  • Providing efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians.
  • Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control.
  • Welcoming patients, assisting with appointment scheduling, and handling enquiries.
  • Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records.
  • Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness.