Apprentice Dental Nurse - Portsmouth
Damira - Portsmouth · South East · PO2 8AA
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Health & Science
Salaryยฃ17,680 yearly
LocationSouth East
PostcodePO2 8AA
Start date9 Nov 2026
Apply by6 Nov 2026
QualificationDental nurse (level 3)
Training providertemp dent dental agency limited
Job ID55011
About the role
Join our team as a Dental Nurse! ๐ฆท We're looking for dedicated individuals to provide top-notch chairside support to our clinicians, ensuring excellent patient care and maintaining strict confidentiality and GDPR standards. โจ
Your Day-to-Day Will Include:
- Greeting patients and helping them manage appointments. ๐๏ธ
- Handling patient questions with professionalism. ๐ฃ๏ธ
- Getting surgeries ready, sterilizing instruments, and keeping everything clean to the highest standards. ๐งผ
- Supporting clinicians during treatments and keeping patient records up-to-date. โ๏ธ
- Making sure patients feel comfortable and reassured throughout their visit. ๐
- Keeping track of supplies, equipment, and ensuring surgeries are always ready to go. ๐ฆ
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-equipped clinical environment. ๐
- Always respecting patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality. ๐คซ
- Working seamlessly with dentists and the rest of the team to deliver safe, efficient, and quality care. ๐ค
This is your chance to make a real difference in people's smiles! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians.
- Prepare surgeries, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control to CQC standards.
- Welcome patients, assist with appointment scheduling, and handle basic patient enquiries.
- Assist clinicians during treatments and accurately update patient records in line with GDPR.
- Monitor and manage stock, equipment, and ensure surgery readiness.