Orthodontic Nurse

Orthodontic Nurse – Join Our Friendly Team!.

We are a well\-established International orthodontic only practice in Chelsea, specialising in treating children and teenagers. We are looking for a friendly, Qualified Orthodontic Nurse to join our vibrant team and help us deliver high\-quality care in a welcoming environment.

Scheduled working hours: 18 hours per week, to be completed on Tuesdays and Thursdays\- from 10 am \- 8 pm.

What we're looking for:

• Orthodontic Knowledge: A solid understanding of orthodontics and experience assisting with various orthodontic procedures is essential.


• Working with Children: As a children\-focused clinic, we need someone who is patient, kind, and enjoys working with young patients. You must be comfortable and confident in reassuring children and teenagers during their treatments.


• Team Player: We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment. You will be working closely with our orthodontists and other dental professionals, so a team\-oriented attitude is a must.


• Excellent Communication and attitude: You must be able to communicate clearly and professionally with both patients and colleagues.


• Knowledge of CQC Protocols: A strong understanding of Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and health and safety regulations is important to ensure we maintain our high standards of patient care.


• Location: Must be able to commute easily to Chelsea, London.

To apply, please send your CV

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the orthodontist during all clinical procedures, including fitting of braces, adjustments, and removals


• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, materials, and equipment


• Ensure patients are comfortable and informed throughout their treatment


• Take and develop dental radiographs (X\-rays)


• Maintain accurate and up\-to\-date patient records


• Provide oral hygiene instructions and aftercare advice


• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and prepare the surgery in between patients.


• Monitor inventory and order clinical supplies if needed


• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and infection control protocols


• Take full records of our patients (Photos, iTero scan, Xrays)

• GDC\-registered dental nurse (essential)


• Valid Dental Radiography certification


• Previous experience in orthodontics (highly desirable)


• Excellent patient care and communication skills


• Team player with a proactive and flexible attitude


• Valid DBS certificate and up\-to\-date immunisations


• Strong understanding of cross\-infection control and decontamination protocols


• Confident in supporting chair\-side during complex orthodontic treatments.


• Patience, empathy, and the ability to reassure anxious young patients


• Strong communication skills to explain procedures in child\-friendly language

Pay: £19\.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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