Part Time Dental Nurse/ Receptionist

About Us:
We are a private, high\-quality dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a professional, welcoming environment. Our team takes pride in maintaining the highest clinical standards while ensuring a seamless patient experience.

The Role:
This is a part\-time position divided between two key responsibilities:

• Dental Nurse: Supporting dentists during clinical procedures, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment, and delivering excellent patient care.


• Dental Receptionist: Being the first point of contact for patients, managing appointments, and ensuring smooth day\-to\-day operations at the front desk.

The successful candidate will be adaptable, professional, and committed to upholding the standards of a premium dental practice.

Key Responsibilities:
*Dental Nurse*

• Assist dentists and clinicians during treatments.


• Prepare and maintain dental equipment, instruments, and surgery rooms to the highest standards.


• Follow infection control protocols and maintain compliance with CQC standards.


• Provide reassurance and care to patients throughout their visit.


• Maintain accurate clinical records.

*Dental Receptionist*

• Welcome patients warmly and ensure a professional, friendly atmosphere.


• Manage appointment bookings efficiently using practice software.


• Handle patient queries in person, over the phone, and via email.


• Process payments and manage administrative tasks.


• Support smooth communication between clinical and administrative teams.

Skills \& Attributes Required:

• Professionalism: Ability to represent the practice to the highest standards at all times.


• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a warm and approachable manner.


• Organisation: Strong multitasking ability, with attention to detail in both clinical and administrative tasks.


• Teamwork: A collaborative attitude, willing to support colleagues in all areas of the practice.


• Patient Care: Compassionate, empathetic, and able to put patients at ease in a professional setting.


• Adaptability: Comfortable moving between clinical and front\-of\-house responsibilities. Flexible on days worked.

Qualifications \& Experience:

• GDC registration (or working towards qualification as a Dental Nurse).


• Previous dental nursing and/or reception experience desirable.


• Knowledge of dental software systems an advantage.


• Commitment to ongoing training and professional development.

Requirements

• A kind and caring disposition, with a genuine interest in helping others.


• Excellent communication skills, with a warm and approachable demeanor.


• Strong computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and dental software (training provided).


• A professional telephone manner and customer service skills.


• A proactive, reliable team player who is eager to learn.


• Either have an existing qualification in dental nursing or experience in dental nursing.


• Willingness to complete formal dental nurse training if necessary.


• Up\-to\-date immunizations, including Hepatitis B (essential).


• A satisfactory DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service).

What We Offer:

• A supportive and professional team environment.


• Opportunities for ongoing training and development.


• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.


• The chance to work in a modern, high\-quality practice with a patient\-centred ethos.

If you’re enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career in dentistry, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply
Please email your CV and a brief cover letter detailing why you’re the perfect fit for our team.

Join us in making a difference in patients' lives—one smile at a time!

Pay: £12\.50\-£13\.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Free parking

Work Location: In person

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