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  • Trainee Dental Nurse
    Trainee Dental Nurse
    17 hours ago
    £13–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Finsbury Park, London

    Join our friendly and well-established family dental practice, offering a comprehensive range of NHS and private dental treatments. Our team, led by a highly experienced dental professional with over 20 years in the field, is dedicated to providing excellent patient care in a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are looking for a passionate Trainee Dental Nurse to join our team. No prior experience is necessary as full training will be provided. You will benefit from close mentorship and hands-on training from experienced professionals, making this an ideal opportunity whether you're new to the dental field or looking to start your career. Key Responsibilities: • Provide chairside support during treatments., • Sterilise instruments and maintain infection control protocols., • Prepare treatment rooms to ensure readiness for patients., • Support patients throughout their visits, ensuring comfort and clear communication., • Handle administrative duties, including managing patient records accurately. Who We're Looking For: • A friendly, punctual, and professional demeanor., • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members., • An enthusiastic and proactive approach to learning., • Basic IT skills for administrative tasks., • Enrolled or planning to enrol on the NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing (proof of enrolment required)., • A professional appearance and attitude consistent with healthcare standards. What We Offer: • A pay review after 3 months, reflecting your progress and commitment., • Paid holiday entitlement to support work-life balance., • A workplace pension scheme with additional government contributions., • Clear career progression opportunities within our practice., • A supportive team culture where collaboration and learning are valued., • Excellent transport links and nearby parking for convenient commuting. To apply, please submit your application directly through this platform. Our dental recruitment specialist will contact shortlisted candidates for an informal chat before inviting them to an interview. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to exceptional patient care.

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  • Personal Care Assistant
    Personal Care Assistant
    7 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Part-time
    Enfield

    About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and adaptable Personal Care Assistant to support an elderly disabled female living with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis and diabetes. This is a direct employment role (not through an agency) providing personalised, one-to-one care within their own home. The available shift: Saturday and Sunday, 8 pm to 4 am. The successful applicant must be flexible to cover Bank Holidays, annual leave and sickness. This is an unsupervised role with accountability for a variety of personal, medical, domestic, and social care tasks to ensure independence, dignity, and high-quality living standards are maintained. Excellent collaboration and communication with family members, community service and healthcare professionals and the team are essential requirements of the role. The contract and term of employment is subject to satisfactory references, probation period, right to work verification, DBS check, health assessment, and successful completion of the required training programme(s). Key Responsibilities • Provide personal care including washing, dressing, incontinence care (catheter), PEG feeding (Pump and Bolus), and medication administration (including sharps)., • Close monitoring and observation of health condition; escalating health-related concerns and emergencies accordingly., • Accurate recording and completion of care records and medication reports., • Perform manual handling tasks safely using appropriate equipment (hoists, wheelchairs, slide sheets)., • Maintain a clean, hygienic environment: cleaning, laundry and equipment sanitation., • Monitor and replenish personal care and household stocks, and re-order supplies., • Work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, with flexibility to cover additional shifts and public holidays., • Participate in ongoing training, development, and supervision; undergo Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and health assessment checks as appropriate., • Offer companionship and emotional support and assist with social visits or outings., • Other reasonable duties within the scope of the role. Person Specification (Essential Criteria) • Fluent in spoken and written English., • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills., • Proficient user of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)., • Excellent multi-tasker with the ability to balance competing priorities, apply sound judgment and initiative., • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work unsupervised and within a team., • Reliable and proven ability to follow direction, learn and adapt to change quickly., • Experience handling confidential material and information with tact and discretion. (Desirable Criteria) • First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain one)., • Prior social care and safeguarding experience., • Full UK driving licence., • Resides locally or within reasonable travel distance. We reserve the right to stop taking applications earlier than the advertised closing date.

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  • Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant
    Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant
    5 days ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you enthusiastic, caring, and looking to begin a rewarding career in dental healthcare? Join our friendly and professional team as a Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant. We’ll provide full training and support to help you succeed! About Us: We are a modern, family-focused dental practice offering both NHS and private treatments, delivering personalised care in a welcoming, state-of-the-art environment. Our practice is easily accessible with excellent transport links and serves a diverse community. What You’ll Do: • Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments., • Support patients with oral hygiene and aftercare advice., • Manage patient records and assist with appointment bookings., • Monitor stock and handle dental equipment and x-rays., • Help maintain a clean and safe working environment. What We’re Looking For: • Proof of Letter of Enrolment for an approved GDC NEBDN Course., • Friendly, professional, and eager to learn., • Good communication skills., • Fluency in Eastern European languages is a plus., • Reliable, organised, and able to follow instructions., • Basic computer skills., • Eligible to work in the UK. What We Offer: • No experience required – full training provided., • Uniforms and PPE., • Pension scheme., • Additional holiday., • Regular performance reviews and career progression., • Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.

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