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Trainee Dental NurseinWeybridgeinWeybridgePUBLISHED FRI 14 MAR 2025

No prior dental experience required, making it accessible for newcomers.
Comprehensive training supported by a highly experienced team and fully funded by PortmanDentex.
Working in a prestigious, multi-award-winning practice known for exceptional patient care.
Access to a supportive team environment that celebrates individuality and collaboration.
Competitive salary and benefits package, including completion bonus upon receipt of GDC number.
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential support and counselling.
Wellness hub offering discounts on gym memberships, online GP appointments, and lifestyle coaching.
Join PortmanDentex in Weybridge as a Trainee Dental Nurse, where you can put your caring nature to work in a fulfilling career. This role is perfect for women looking to make a meaningful impact in health and well-being—no prior dental experience is required! With a genuine passion for providing excellent patient care, you’ll thrive in our award-winning practice known for its exceptional service and team spirit. Typically working 32 hours a week from 08:00 to 17:00, you will receive comprehensive training, fully funded by us, guided by our experienced team.

At Portmore Dental, we believe in nurturing talent and celebrating individuality. As a key player in our practice, you'll support dentists and hygienists while learning the ins and outs of dental nursing in a supportive environment. Enjoy a range of benefits, including a completion bonus for trainees, a contributory pension scheme, and access to our wellness hub for discounts on fitness and health services. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can grow and develop, apply now to join our dedicated team—let’s create happier, healthier futures together!
No prior dental experience required, making it accessible for newcomers.
Comprehensive training supported by a highly experienced team and fully funded by PortmanDentex.
Working in a prestigious, multi-award-winning practice known for exceptional patient care.
Access to a supportive team environment that celebrates individuality and collaboration.
Competitive salary and benefits package, including completion bonus upon receipt of GDC number.
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential support and counselling.
Wellness hub offering discounts on gym memberships, online GP appointments, and lifestyle coaching.

Useful skills for a Trainee Dental Nurse:
To work as a Trainee Dental Nurse in the UK, you will need to develop a range of skills and qualities that are essential for the role. Here are some key skills and attributes:
1. Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with patients, dental professionals, and other team members is crucial. This includes being able to explain procedures clearly and provide reassurance to anxious patients.
2. Interpersonal Skills: Building rapport with patients and working well in a team setting is important. Being empathetic and approachable can help create a positive experience for patients.
3. Organizational Skills: As a dental nurse, you will need to manage multiple tasks, such as scheduling appointments, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring the dental surgery is well-organized and prepared for procedures.
4. Attention to Detail: Precision is vital in dentistry, from taking patient histories to ensuring equipment is sterilized and ready for use.
5. Basic Clinical Knowledge: Familiarity with dental procedures, anatomy, and terminology is advantageous. Training will provide this knowledge, but a foundational understanding is beneficial.
6. Technical Skills: Proficiency in using dental equipment and software systems is important. You will learn these skills during your training, but being technically inclined can help.
7. Ability to Work Under Pressure: Dental environments can be fast-paced and demanding. Being able to stay calm and efficient during busy periods is important.
8. Adaptability and Willingness to Learn: As a trainee, a positive attitude towards learning and adapting to new techniques, technologies, and regulations in dentistry is essential.
9. Hygiene and Infection Control Knowledge: Understanding and implementing infection control procedures is critical in a dental setting to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
10. Emotional Resilience: Working in healthcare can be emotionally demanding. Being able to manage stress and remain professional in challenging situations is important.
11. Numeracy Skills: Basic arithmetic skills are necessary for tasks such as calculating dosages for medications or managing inventory.
 


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