Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse
Location: Ledbury, HR8
Salary: £28,383 a year
Job type: Full-time, Permanent
Full Time Trainee Dental Nurse wanted! No prior experience required.
Job Overview:
Join our team as a Trainee Dental Nurse in Ledbury. This is a full-time trainee dental nurse position (37.5 hours) from Monday to Friday, with one extended hours session per week at Gaol Street in Hereford. We’re seeking someone with good communication skills, a caring nature, and organisational ability to support the dental team. Training will be provided on the job. Travel across Herefordshire for dental care delivery is required.
Main Duties:
- Essential part of the dental health team.
- Support dentists with chair-side assistance, patient care, infection control, and workplace health and safety.
- Help with dental procedures and maintain cleanliness of instruments and equipment.
- Adhere to infection control policies and keep patient records in order.
About Us:
NHS Trust serves Herefordshire and parts of Powys. Provides acute and community services, including Hereford County Hospital and community hospitals A forward-looking trust with collaborative work to enhance care quality. Over 3,500 staff creating a positive work environment.
Values: Care, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence guide our work.
Job Requirements:
- Good understanding and basic English.
- Enrolled in or pursuing an approved training course for qualification.
- Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Effective communication with different patient groups.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Team player.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- Disclosure and Barring Service Check: Subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, a Disclosure submission will be made to check for any previous criminal convictions.
- Applications from job seekers requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome, must have Certificate of Sponsorship.
Incentives:
- Salary – £28,383 a year pa.
- Band – Band 2 Contract Permanent.
- Working pattern Full-time.
- Referral bonuses.
- Life Insurance.
- Wellbeing support.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs).
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Dentist Assistant, Dental Assistant, Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.
