Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse / Dental Nurse Assistant
Location: Leytonstone, London, E11 3HS
Salary: Starting from 13.60 hourly
Job Type: Part-Time or Full-Time (to be discussed at interview)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM / 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
We are a well-established and welcoming dental practice based in Leytonstone, looking to expand our clinical team. We are seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse or Dental Nurse Assistant who is caring, professional, and eager to grow within a supportive practice.
Whether you're just beginning your career or already enrolled on a dental nursing course, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop within a friendly and experienced team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting the dentist during a variety of clinical procedures
- Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring equipment is sterilised and ready
- Providing excellent patient care and supporting nervous patients
- Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with appointment management
- Following strict hygiene and infection control standards throughout the practice
Candidate Requirements:
- Enrolled or planning to enrol on a GDC-approved dental nurse course
- A professional, caring attitude with a willingness to learn
- Good communication and time management skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions accurately
- Previous dental experience is helpful but not essential
Why Join Us?
- Supportive team with training and mentoring provided
- Friendly, modern working environment
- Convenient hours with no weekend shifts required
- Excellent transport links:
- Bus: 257, 339, N8, W13, 58
- Tube: Central Line (Leytonstone Station nearby)
- Train: Forest Gate Station (Elizabeth and Suffragette Line)
How to Apply:
If you're interested in starting or continuing your career as a Dental Nurse, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering note explaining your interest in the role. Interviews will be scheduled promptly for suitable candidates.
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.