via Indeed · 5 October 2026 ·8 days ago

Trainee Dental Nurse/ Qualified Dental Nurse

Horley and Gatwick Dental Centre
Horley Part-time
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Job Overview

Join our dynamic dental team as a Trainee Dental Nurse or Qualified Dental Nurse and embark on a rewarding journey in oral healthcare! This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in patient care, dental procedures, and practice management. Whether you're starting your career or bringing experience to the table, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional dental services in a friendly, professional environment. Be part of a team that values continuous learning, excellent communication, and outstanding patient experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists and specialist dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety

  • Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and materials for each appointment

  • Provide compassionate patient care by explaining procedures and addressing concerns

  • Maintain accurate patient records using IT systems and ensure confidentiality at all times

  • Support infection control protocols, including sterilization of instruments and equipment

  • Manage appointment scheduling and organize patient flow efficiently to maximize clinic productivity

  • Communicate clearly with patients, team members, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless operations
Qualifications
  • Passion for delivering excellent patient care and supporting oral health improvement

  • Strong communication skills in English to effectively interact with patients and team members

  • Basic IT skills for managing records, appointments, and clinical documentation

  • Good organizational skills to prioritize tasks in a fast\-paced environment

  • Previous experience in nursing or healthcare is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for Trainee roles

  • Ability to work well within a team and demonstrate professionalism at all times
Join us to make a positive impact on patients’ lives while advancing your career in dental nursing! We are committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities. This paid position is designed to help you succeed as you contribute to delivering high\-quality dental care.

Pay: £12\.71\-£14\.00 per hour

Expected hours: 17\.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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