Join Our Dynamic Team at our Preston Dental Centre

Position: Qualified Dental Nurse (Part-time) Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday = 24 Hours

Are you passionate about dentistry and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care? At Longridge Dental Centre, Preston, we’re looking for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our thriving team. Our practice offers a welcoming, supportive environment where no two days are the same, and you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills daily.

We provide a comprehensive range of dental services, from routine check-ups and cosmetic treatments to advanced procedures like dental implants and seamless veneers. If you're looking for a place where patient care comes first and you can develop professionally, Longridge Dental Centre is the perfect fit for you!

Your Responsibilities:

• Chair-Side Support: Assist our skilled dental professionals during a variety of procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times.
• Maintain Hygiene Standards: Keep a clean, sterile environment, taking pride in upholding the highest levels of infection control.
• Patient Education: Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and provide clear post-treatment care instructions.
• Build Patient Relationships: Use your communication skills to build rapport with patients, ensuring a friendly and caring experience.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside our dentists and hygienists, anticipating their needs and contributing to the smooth running of the practice.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified and Registered: Relevant certifications and active GDC registration are essential.
• Radiography Experience: Previous radiography training is preferred.
• Compassionate Care: A patient-first approach, with a commitment to delivering outstanding care.
• Organised & Detail-Oriented: Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Tech-Savvy: Basic computer literacy for managing patient records in our modern, computerised practice.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive starting salary with opportunities for pay increases through training and added responsibilities.
• Structured Career Development: Benefit from a clear career pathway with ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Support for Professional Growth: We cover the cost of your GDC registration and DBS/NIAccess checks, saving you over £200 per year.
• Specialist Experience: Work alongside Specialist Dentists in orthodontics, oral surgery, implants, and faster braces.
• Fun & Collaborative Environment: Be part of a friendly, supportive team that values teamwork, positivity, and making every day enjoyable.
• Advanced Responsibilities: Opportunities to take on enhanced roles such as Stock Controller, Decontamination Lead, or Practice Lead.
• Fully Computerised Surgeries: Modern, digital workflows to help you work efficiently and effectively.
• Uniform Provided: We provide your dental nurse uniform, ensuring you’re always equipped for success.
• Annual Appraisals: Regular feedback to help you grow both professionally and personally.
• Practice Manager Training: Selected candidates can benefit from our fully funded Practice Manager Training scheme.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're excited about the opportunity to work in a fun, dynamic environment that prioritises both patient care and your personal development, we'd love to hear from you!

Click the 'Apply' button to submit your CV and start your application today.
Visit our Careers page to explore other opportunities and learn more about us: www.careers.smartdentalcare.co.uk