Location: Sidcup, Kent DA15
Salary: From £13.90 per hour, negotiable depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
About the Practice:
We are a modern and patient-focused dental practice based in Sidcup, committed to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming and professional environment. Conveniently located close to Sidcup High Street, the practice is easily accessible for patients across South-East London and Kent.
Our experienced team provides a wide range of treatments, including general dentistry, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, and facial aesthetics. We are passionate about delivering personalised care while using modern techniques and advanced dental technology to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.
Alongside patient care, we are dedicated to supporting and mentoring the next generation of dental professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a long-term career within dentistry in a supportive and friendly environment.
Opening Hours:
Monday and Wednesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday and Saturday: 9:00am to 1:00pm
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse to join our team. This role offers valuable hands-on experience within a busy dental practice while working towards a recognised Dental Nursing qualification.
No previous dental experience is required. Full training, guidance, and ongoing support will be provided throughout your development.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting clinicians during a variety of dental procedures
Preparing, sterilising, and maintaining dental instruments and equipment
Supporting patients and helping them feel comfortable during appointments
Maintaining accurate patient records and clinical notes
Following infection control and cross-contamination procedures
Ensuring treatment rooms are clean, organised, and prepared for useCandidate Requirements:
We are looking for someone who is:
Enrolled on, or planning to enrol on, a GDC-accredited Dental Nursing course
Friendly, professional, and reliable
Organised with good attention to detail
A confident communicator with strong teamwork skills
Calm and able to work efficiently within a busy practice environment
Passionate about patient care and building a career in dentistryWhat We Offer:
Full training and ongoing support
Paid holiday entitlement
Workplace pension scheme
Staff discounts on dental treatments
Supportive and experienced team environment
Long-term career progression opportunities within dentistryApply Now:
Please apply through this platform only.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted initially for an informal discussion before being invited to interview with the practice 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
Salary description
£13.90 - £13.90 per hour