This is a unique job in a very small (but soon to be expanding) completely private practice in the heart of leafy South London. We are looking for a friendly person, with a kind personality, who is good with patients and has an attention to detail in their work. We are LGBTQIA+ friendly, and keen to support learning and growth in our careers.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care (if qualified)
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
- Previous experience as a dental nurse or dental assistant preferred but not essential.
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials
- Familiarity (or willing to learn) on dental software and electronic health records systems
- Good communication skills with patients
- Ability to work well in a team environment
We would love to hear from you...
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £10.00-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Language training provided
- Private dental insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Loyalty bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
- Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person