Apprentice Dental Nurse

About the role

🌟 Dental Nurse Extraordinaire Wanted! 🌟

Ready to level up your career in dental care? We're searching for a motivated and skilled Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team. You'll be the rockstar providing top-notch chairside support to our amazing clinicians, making sure every patient feels comfortable, cared for, and confident throughout their visit. ✨

What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day:

• Be the first point of contact, welcoming patients with a smile and helping them with appointment scheduling. 👋
• Handle basic patient questions with professionalism and care. 📞
• Get surgeries prepped, instruments sparkling clean, and maintain super-strict infection control standards. 🧼
• Be the clinician's right hand during treatments, and keep patient records accurate and GDPR-compliant. 📝
• Offer patients reassurance and support, ensuring they have the best dental experience ever. 😊
• Keep track of supplies, equipment, and ensure the surgery is always ready to go. 📦
• Maintain a clinic environment that's clean, safe, and fully kitted out. 🏥
• Champion patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality – always! 🤫
• Teamwork makes the dream work! Collaborate with dentists and the whole crew to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality dental care. 🤝

What We're Looking For:

• You're efficient, reliable, and passionate about patient care.
• You understand the importance of confidentiality and GDPR compliance.
• You're a team player with a positive attitude.
• You're eager to learn and grow! 🌱

If you're ready to make a real difference and be part of a supportive and forward-thinking practice, hit that apply button! 👇

Key responsibilities

• Provide chairside support to clinicians and assist during treatments.
• Prepare surgeries, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control to CQC standards.
• Welcome patients, handle enquiries, and assist with appointment scheduling.
• Accurately update patient records and uphold patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Monitor and manage stock, equipment, and surgery readiness.