Trainee Dental Nurse / Dental Nurse Assistant

  • Job Reference: 1645350567-2
  • Date Posted: 29 April 2025
  • Recruiter: NLDC Ltd
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £13.60 Per Hour
  • Sector: Healthcare & Medical, Dental Anaesthesiologists, Dental Clinician, Dental Hygienist, Dental Nurse, Dental Practice Manager, Dental Receptionist, Dental Technician, Dental Therapist, Dentist, Paediatric Dentist
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse / Dental Nurse Assistant

Location: Leytonstone, London, E11 3HS

Salary: Starting from 13.60 hourly

Job Type: Part-Time or Full-Time (to be discussed at interview)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM / 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

We are a well-established and welcoming dental practice based in Leytonstone, looking to expand our clinical team. We are seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse or Dental Nurse Assistant who is caring, professional, and eager to grow within a supportive practice.

Whether you're just beginning your career or already enrolled on a dental nursing course, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop within a friendly and experienced team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting the dentist during a variety of clinical procedures
  • Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring equipment is sterilised and ready
  • Providing excellent patient care and supporting nervous patients
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with appointment management
  • Following strict hygiene and infection control standards throughout the practice

Candidate Requirements:

  • Enrolled or planning to enrol on a GDC-approved dental nurse course
  • A professional, caring attitude with a willingness to learn
  • Good communication and time management skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions accurately
  • Previous dental experience is helpful but not essential

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive team with training and mentoring provided
  • Friendly, modern working environment
  • Convenient hours with no weekend shifts required
  • Excellent transport links:
    • Bus: 257, 339, N8, W13, 58
    • Tube: Central Line (Leytonstone Station nearby)
    • Train: Forest Gate Station (Elizabeth and Suffragette Line)

How to Apply:

If you're interested in starting or continuing your career as a Dental Nurse, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering note explaining your interest in the role. Interviews will be scheduled promptly for suitable candidates.

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.