Trainee Dental Nurse BTEY

Overview

With over 30 practices across the North West of England and Northern Ireland, at Smart Dental Care we’re never too far away. Both NHS & Private.

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse BT34 1EY

Job Reference: Trainee Dental Nurse - Newry

Location: Newry, Newry and Mourne, United Kingdom

Salary: Competitive package shaped around you

Trainee Dental Nurse (Zero Hours/Opportunity for Permanent Role)
Location: O’Farrell Staunton Dental Centre, Newry, BT34 1EY

Hours: Zero-hours contract (typical surgery hours Monday–Saturday, 8:00am–7:00pm)
Future Opportunity: Potential to progress into a permanent full-time or part-time role

• Provide chairside support to dentists during a range of dental procedures
• Prepare and maintain dental surgeries and equipment
• Maintain high standards of infection control and decontamination
• Ensure accurate and compliant patient records are maintained
• Support stock management and general practice organisation
• Help maintain a calm, efficient, and patient-focused clinical environment

We are looking for someone who:

• Is currently training as a Dental Nurse or looking to begin their career in dental nursing
• Is reliable, professional, and patient-focused
• Has excellent communication skills and enjoys working as part of a team
• Is organised, adaptable, and motivated to learn

O’Farrell Staunton Dental Centre is a well-established, modern dental practice in the heart of Newry. Our team includes dentists, dental therapists, qualified dental nurses and an experienced practice manager.

We are proud of our patient-focused approach, supportive team culture, and commitment to staff development.

To apply, please submit your CV and supporting information as part of your application.

• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Funded training and CPD opportunities to support your qualification
• Staff dental discount and free uniform
• Free on-site parking and good local transport links
• A modern, digital, computerised 4-surgery practice with up-to-date equipment
• The opportunity to progress into a permanent full-time or part-time role

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We do not discriminate on grounds of religious or similar philosophical belief or political opinion. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job. To monitor equality of opportunity in employment we need to monitor the community background of applicants and employees, as required by the Fair Employment and Treatment (NI) Order 1998.

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