ORTHODONTIC NURSE – JOIN OUR FRIENDLY TEAM!

We are a well-established International orthodontic practice in Chelsea, specialising in treating children and teenagers. We are looking for a friendly 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.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• 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
  Job Type: Part-time
  Pay: £19.00 per hour
  Work Location: In perso

• 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 operatory 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)