Trainee Dental Nurse

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse

Location: East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 0HP

Salary: £14.20 Hourly

Job Type: Full-Time

Start Date: Immediate start available

About the Practice:

Located in the heart of East Molesey, our long-established practice is proud to provide comprehensive dental care to the local community. We offer a wide range of general, preventative, and cosmetic treatments in a welcoming and patient-centred environment. Our dedicated team of dental professionals is committed to delivering high-quality care tailored to each individual's needs.

We focus on creating a friendly and supportive atmosphere for both patients and staff, ensuring a positive dental experience for all.

The Role:

We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse to join our growing team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have recently enrolled or are planning to enrol on an NEBDN-approved dental nursing course and are looking to begin their career in dentistry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist dentists during a wide variety of clinical procedures
• Prepare and maintain dental equipment and treatment rooms to strict infection control standards
• Manage patient records accurately and confidentially
• Support patients by providing clear explanations of treatments and aftercare guidance
• Assist with front-desk administrative duties, including appointment scheduling and patient enquiries

Essential:

• Proof of enrolment or intention to enrol on an NEBDN dental nursing course
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A caring, professional, and approachable attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop within the role
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience in a dental or healthcare setting (not essential - full training will be provided)

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday: 08:30 - 17:00

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Full training and mentorship
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• Convenient transport links and staff parking

Getting Here:

Train: The practice is a short walk from the nearest train station in East Molesey
Bus: Well served by local bus routes with stops nearby
Car: On-site parking available for both staff and patients

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take the first step into dental nursing and become part of a supportive and experienced team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role and your suitability.

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.