We are looking for a Part time Qualified Dental Nurse to join our mixed Private and NHS Dental Practice on Wednesdays 8.45-12.30 & 13.45-17.30 and Fridays 8.45-13.00 & 13.30-15.15 and further flexible hours (by mutual agreement) (Totalling 21hrs/wk)

• Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as

appropriate and according to the practice’s health and safety and infection control

procedures and manufacturers’ instructions

• Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations

and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order

• Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available
• Ensure the care and welfare of patients
• Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed
• Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies
• Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, including PPE,

COSHH, mercury handling, infection control, waste disposal, etc.

• Digitally scan and reload processing plates for radiographs
• Complete laboratory request forms, keep/scan records of work sent, received and fitted
• Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery
• Order new stock supplies as necessary
• Ensure computer records are accurately maintained and securely stored
• Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records
• Attend and participate in practice meetings
• Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including

the duties and tasks of receptionist as required)

• Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities (Funding available from Practice)
• Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR (funded by Practice)
• Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking

Experience:

• Dental Nursing: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities (Funding available from Practice)
• Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR (funded by Practice)
• Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduc