Trainee Dental Nurse

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse

Location: Hornsey, London N8 0JG

Salary: From £12 per hour (with pay review after 3 months)

Job Type: Full-Time (Minimum 4 days per week)

Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm (Lunch: 1:00 – 2:00 pm)

About Us:

We are a friendly and well-established family dental practice in North London, offering a comprehensive range of NHS and private dental treatments, including:

• Dental Implants
• Teeth Whitening
• Smile Makeovers
• Braces and Teeth Straightening
• General & Preventive Dentistry
• Gum Treatments
• Restorative Dental Services

Our practice is led by a highly experienced dental professional with over 20 years of experience, supported by a team of skilled and dedicated staff. We are committed to providing excellent patient care in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

The Role:

We are currently seeking a trainee dental nurse who is passionate about dental care and patient wellbeing. Whether you're new to the dental field or looking to start your journey, no prior experience is required, and full training will be provided.

You’ll benefit from close mentorship and hands-on training from highly experienced dental professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Chairside support for dentists during treatments
• Sterilising instruments and maintaining infection control procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms
• Supporting patients throughout their visit
• Administrative duties including managing patient records

What We’re Looking For:

• Friendly, punctual, and professional
• Strong communication skills
• Enthusiastic and proactive approach to learning
• Basic IT skills
• Enrolled or planning to enrol on the NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing (proof of enrolment required)
• Professional appearance and attitude
• (Preferred but not essential) Ability to speak Eastern European languages

What You’ll Receive:

• Starting salary of £12 per hour, with a pay review after 3 months
• Paid holiday entitlement
• Workplace pension scheme
• Additional government pension contributions
• Opportunities for career progression
• A friendly and supportive team culture
• Excellent transport links – located opposite a bus station and near Turnpike Lane Station (Southside exit)
• Nearby parking available

How to Apply:

Please submit your application directly through this platform. Applications made through other channels will not be considered. If shortlisted, our dental recruitment specialist will be in touch for an informal chat before inviting you to an interview at the practice.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to exceptional patient care.

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.