Apprentice Dental Nurse - Bideford
Dentistry for You - Bideford · South West · EX39 3AF
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Health & Science
Salaryยฃ16,640 yearly
LocationSouth West
PostcodeEX39 3AF
Start date7 Dec 2026
Apply by4 Dec 2026
QualificationDental nurse (level 3)
Training providertemp dent dental agency limited
Job ID56276
About the role
๐ Join Our Team as a Dental Nurse! ๐
Are you ready to kickstart your career in a dynamic healthcare environment? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to provide top-notch chairside support to our clinicians, ensuring outstanding patient care, confidentiality, and adherence to GDPR standards. This is your chance to make a real difference! โจ
What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day:
- Be the first point of contact: ๐ Welcome patients and help manage appointments.
- Handle patient questions: ๐ฌ Answer basic enquiries with professionalism and care.
- Keep things spotless and safe: ๐งผ Prepare surgeries, sterilise instruments, and maintain CQC standards for infection control.
- Be the clinician's right-hand: ๐ค Assist during treatments and meticulously update patient records, respecting GDPR.
- Patient comfort is key: ๐ค Support patients with comfort, reassurance, and a positive dental experience.
- Stock and supplies sorted: ๐ฆ Monitor and manage stock and equipment, ensuring the surgery is always ready.
- Maintain a pristine workspace: ๐งฝ Keep clinical areas clean, safe, and fully equipped.
- Confidentiality is crucial: ๐ Uphold patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times.
- Team player vibes: ๐ฏโโ๏ธ Collaborate with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care.
If you're passionate about patient wellbeing and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become part of a supportive and progressive dental team. ๐ฆท๐ฏ
Key responsibilities
- Provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians.
- Welcome patients, handle enquiries, and assist with appointment scheduling.
- Prepare surgeries, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control to CQC standards.
- Assist clinicians during treatments and accurately update patient records in line with GDPR.
- Monitor and manage stock, equipment, and maintain clean, safe clinical areas.