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Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse
Location: Knebworth, SG3 6AP
Salary: £13.00 per hour (negotiable depending on experience)
Job Type: Permanent - We are looking for someone to join our team 4 days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and either Monday or Thursday.
Working hours: 08:15 - 18:00, with 1 hour for lunch
About Us:
We are a well-established family dental practice in the heart of Knebworth, providing care to the local community for over 30 years. Our team is dedicated, supportive, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of dentistry.
As a workplace, we value professional growth and encourage all staff to take part in regular Continuous Professional Development to stay up to date with the latest techniques and materials. We work hard to create a friendly, relaxed, and welcoming environment not only for our patients but also for our colleagues.
We place a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and delivering excellent care. Joining our practice means becoming part of a professional, approachable team where your contribution is valued and your career can develop.
Opening Hours:
Monday: 08:30 - 17:30
Tuesday: 08:30 - 17:30
Wednesday: 17:30 - 20:00 (by appointment only)
Thursday: 08:30 - 17:30
Friday: 08:30 - 17:30
Saturday: 08:30 - 17:00 (by appointment only)
Sunday: Closed
(Closed daily between 13:00 - 14:00 for lunch)What You'll Be Doing:
Supporting the dentist during clinical procedures by preparing instruments and materials
Assisting patients before, during and after their treatments
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control throughout the clinical areas
Accurately recording patient details and treatment information
Taking and developing dental X-rays (under supervision)
Educating patients about oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Carrying out daily, weekly and monthly surgery checks and logsWhat We're Looking For:
Friendly, approachable and professional attitude
Excellent communication and time management skills
Previous customer service experience is desirable
Reliable, punctual and well-organised
Willing to enrol or already enrolled on a GDC-approved dental nursing course (proof of enrolment required)
Proof of hepatitis B vaccination and enhanced DBSWhat We Offer:
£13.00 per hour, with regular appraisals linked to progress and experience
Supportive management and experienced clinicians to guide you through your training
Uniform provided
Opportunities for professional development and long-term growth within the practice
Use of a modern dental software system
Regular team-building and social events
Easily accessible by public transport, with ample on-site parkingHow to Get Here:
Parking: Plenty of on-street parking is available on Station Road, Kerr Close, and Pondcroft Road
Nearest Station:Knebworth railway station is only a couple of minutes' walk away. Turn left out of the station, follow the road round under the railway bridge, and we are just on the other side of the mini roundabout
Nearest Bus: A bus stop only 100 yards away is served by bus numbers 300, 733, and 734
If you're ready to build a career in a respected and forward-thinking dental practice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take your first step into the world of dentistry
How to Apply:
All applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Applications through other channels will not be considered. If shortlisted, our dental specialist recruiters will contact you for an informal chat before arranging an interview with the practice
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
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