Join Our Client's Dynamic Dental Team in Surbiton

Job Title: Full-Time Dental Nurse

Location: Surbiton, KT6

Salary: 15 per hour (with potential for increase based on additional qualifications)

Hours: Full-time, including Saturday mornings (2 or 3 per month) and Monday evenings until 7pm

About the Practice:

Our client is a private dental practice located in Surbiton, KT6, known for delivering high-quality general and specialist dental care. The practice features four modern surgeries and a team of skilled professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. They utilize Dentally software to ensure efficient and accurate management of patient records and appointments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Provide compassionate and professional care to patients throughout their visit, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed about their treatment.

• Clinical Support: Assist dentists during various procedures, including preparing instruments and materials, taking dental radiographs (X-rays), and ensuring the smooth running of the surgery.

• Infection Control: Maintain strict infection control protocols by sterilizing instruments and keeping the surgeries clean and organized according to health and safety regulations.

• Record Keeping: Accurately update and manage patient records using Dentally software, including documenting medical histories, treatment plans, and appointment scheduling.

• Specialist Support: Collaborate with specialists who work in the practice on different days, ensuring seamless integration of services and patient care.

• Communication: Effectively communicate with patients, providing pre- and post-treatment care instructions and answering any questions they may have.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient care and contribute to a positive working environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Essential:

  • Recognized Dental Nursing qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing)
  • Current GDC registration
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with dental software, preferably Dentally
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety

• Desirable:

  • Additional qualifications or certifications (e.g., radiography, first aid)
  • Experience in both general and specialist dental practices
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What Our Client Offers:

• Competitive Pay: 15 per hour, with the possibility of an increase based on additional qualifications.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for further training and career advancement, especially for those with extra qualifications.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a modern, well-equipped practice with a friendly team committed to patient care.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and qualified Dental Nurse looking to join a dynamic private practice, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to (url removed).