Trainee Dental Nurse
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse x3 (Full Training Provided, Immediate Start)Location: Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7LASalary: From £12.21 per hour, negotiableJob Type: Full-time and Part-Time, rota to be agreed at interview (between 9am - 6pm)Start Date: ImmediateAbout Us:We are a well-established independent private dental practice with over 50 years of history serving our local community. Our focus is simple, to provide high-quality dental care in a welcoming, professional, and calm environment where patients of all ages feel at ease.The Practice:A new dental practice is opening in Crewkerne to help provide NHS dental services to the local community in partnership with NHS Somerset.The practice forms part of an established dental group with more than 35 years of experience delivering high quality dental care. Patients will have access to both NHS and private treatments, delivered by experienced dentists using modern equipment and a patient-focused approach. The aim of the practice is to create a professional yet welcoming environment where both patients and staff feel supported.The Opportunity:Are you looking to begin a career in dentistry but do not yet have experience? We are offering an excellent opportunity for three Trainee Dental Nurses to join a newly opening dental practice in Crewkerne. This role is ideal for someone interested in healthcare who would like to gain practical experience while receiving full training and support. We are looking for full time but will also accept part time for the right candidates.No previous dental experience is required. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, motivated to develop new skills, and interested in building a long-term career within dentistry. Successful candidates will work alongside experienced clinicians and a supportive team while completing the necessary training to become qualified dental nursesKey Responsibilities:Assisting dentists during a variety of clinical proceduresPreparing treatment rooms and ensuring instruments are ready for useCleaning, sterilising, and maintaining dental equipment in accordance with infection control standardsSupporting patients and helping them feel comfortable during appointmentsMaintaining accurate patient recordsAssisting with reception duties when required, including greeting patients and supporting the front-of-house teamAbout you:We are particularly interested in applicants who:Have a genuine interest in working within dentistryAre friendly, professional, and confident communicating with patientsAre organised and able to work well within a teamAre comfortable using basic computer systemsAre willing to enrol on a GDC approved Dental Nurse training courseHave the right to work in the UK and hold a valid National Insurance numberHave received at least the first Hepatitis B vaccinationDemonstrate reliability, a positive attitude, and enthusiasm for learningThis is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to enter the healthcare sector and build a long-term career in dentistry within a modern and supportive clinical environment.What We Offer:Full training and support from an experienced dental teamGuidance while completing your dental nurse qualificationOpportunities for professional development and career progressionA supportive working environment within a growing practiceStaff bonus schemePensionPaid holiday entitlementApply Now:Apply today to start your career as a Trainee Dental Nurse. Early applications are encouraged as we are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.Applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Successful candidates will be contacted for an informal chat before scheduling an interview with the practice.Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.
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