Job Summary
Gooseberry Dental is offering a full-time trainee dental nurse position. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.15am - 5.30pm; Friday 8.15am to 4.30pm. As a trainee, you will work with experienced dental professionals and study towards your dental nursing qualification. This role is suitable for someone with a caring nature, excellent communication skills, and a strong desire to learn.
Main duties
- Assisting dentists and hygienists during clinical procedures
- Preparing and maintaining the surgery and instruments
- Supporting patients throughout their visit
- Maintaining high standards of infection control and cleanliness
- Undertaking training and coursework towards your dental nurse qualification
About Us
Gooseberry Dental is a modern, patient-focused practice committed to delivering high-quality dental care in a professional and welcoming environment.
We Offer
- Full support and training to gain your dental nurse qualification
- A friendly and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for career progression within the practice
- Competitive trainee salary and benefits
Details
Date posted: 03 September 2025
Pay scheme: Not specified
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 28927
Job locations: 62 Berners Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3LU
Job Description
Job responsibilities: If you would like to find out more information about this role, please contact us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- National diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent.
- Valid GDC registration.
Experience
- A positive, proactive, and professional attitude
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- A willingness to learn and commitment to training
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- No previous dental experience required; full training provided
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a DBS disclosure.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
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