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Qualified Dental Nurse

Wearside Orthodontic Centre - Sunderland

We are looking for a qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse to join our highly skilled and friendly team at Wearside Orthodontic Centre. Wearside Orthodontic Centre is a well established and outstanding specialist orthodontic practice situated in Sunderland City Centre and provides quality orthodontic care, creating fabulous smiles in the region and further afield.

We offer both traditional orthodontic techniques and also the most up to date procedures which are becoming more increasingly popular.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced dental nurse to join our professional, friendly team located at our Sunderland practice.

We are a specialist dental practice with well-equipped surgeries and good administrative and professional support.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: From £12.25 per hour (Depending on experience)

Benefits: Company pension

Schedule: Day shift

Experience:

  • Dental Assisting: 1 year (required)

  • Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Valid GDC registration (required)

  • Preparing the dental surgery, sterilising instruments and ensuring the right equipment is ready for the procedure.

    Chairside assistance.

    Assisting dentists in delivering great care.

    Assisting the dentist in updating and maintaining dental records.

    Engaging with patients.

    Maintaining stock levels of consumables within the Centre.

    Decontamination of instruments.

    Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the surgery.

  • There would be opportunities to work towards additional qualifications and career progression. Further qualifications attract a higher rate of pay.

    All GDC registrations will be paid for by the employer and with access to a paid CPD programme.

  • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

    Salary: From £12.25 per hour (Depending on experience)

    Benefits: Company pension

    Schedule: Day shift

    Experience: Dental Assisting: 1 year (required), Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)

    Licence/Certification: Valid GDC registration (required)