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Job Title: Dental Nurse Assistant
Location: Crystal Palace, London, SE19 1QG
Salary: 13-15 Per Hour Competitive - based on experience and qualifications
Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time
Start Date: Immediate start available for the right candidate
Job Summary:
We are a well-established, family-run dental practice in Crystal Palace looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Dental Nurse Assistant to join our friendly team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about developing a career in dental nursing and wants to gain valuable experience in a professional, supportive setting.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists with a range of clinical procedures, ensuring patient care and comfort at all times
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling appointments
- Support with general administrative duties within the practice
- Provide patients with information relating to their treatment, aftercare, and follow-up appointments
Person Specification:
Essential:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Friendly and professional manner
- Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Letter of enrolment on an NEBDN-approved dental nursing course, or intention to enrol shortly
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Proof of vaccination
Desirable:
- Previous experience in a dental setting (not essential - full training provided)
Operating Hours: (rotas to be discussed)
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
Benefits:
- Competitive pay structure
- Full training and mentorship provided
- Supportive team and pleasant working environment
- Career progression opportunities
- Convenient location with good public transport access
Location and Transport Links:
Our practice is situated near Gipsy Hill in Crystal Palace and is easily accessible by public transport and car.
- Bus: 450, 227
- Train: Crystal Palace Station (Overground and National Rail - 10-minute walk)
- Car: Nearby street parking and unrestricted zones available
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your interest in the position and your suitability for the role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming the right candidate to our team.
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.
