Trainee Dental Nurse inAberdeen inAberdeen PUBLISHED SAT 4 JAN 2025

Band 4
NHS

NHS Scotland

Gain valuable practical experience working alongside experienced dental professionals in a supportive team environment.
Participate in a structured training program that combines theoretical learning with hands-on clinical practice.
Achieve a recognized SQA SVQ Dental Nursing qualification which paves the way for a successful career in dental nursing.
The opportunity to enter the professional register with the General Dental Council, enhancing career prospects and validation as a qualified professional.
Full-time position with a competitive salary that increases over the training period, providing financial stability while you learn.
Work in a dynamic and busy clinical environment that offers exposure to various dental procedures and patient interactions.
Develop essential skills in self-directed study, communication, and patient care, which are beneficial for personal and professional growth.
NHS Grampian Dental Services is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse for an 18-month fixed-term contract in Aberdeen, aimed at individuals who are caring, enthusiastic, and eager to work in a team. The role involves collaborating with dental professionals in busy clinical settings while also engaging in a day release training program to achieve the SQA SVQ Dental Nursing qualification. This full-time position requires candidates to have at least 3 National Grade level qualifications, including English and a Science, as well as a strong commitment to self-directed study.

Successful applicants will spend 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) in this role, with a salary that starts at 70% of Band 4 for the first six months and increases to 75% thereafter. Flexibility in work patterns and locations is necessary, and candidates must be available for interviews on specified dates in February. The job posting may close early due to high application volumes.

 


in Aberdeen
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