Dental Nurse/Trainee Dental Nurse

Job description

Join our Team!

We are excited to be looking for a full-time Dental Nurse to join our team at 121 Dental Centre in Arbroath. We will also accept trainee applications. 121 Dental Centre is a professional dental service for you and your family providing excellent care to the residents of Arbroath since 1935. Our dental practice is conveniently located on High Street, right in the heart of the town near plenty of parking spaces and transport links for easy access.

We provide a range of dental services, including general dentistry (fillings, extractions, crowns, bridges and hygienist appointments), private and cosmetic treatments (tooth whitening, veneers and implants), and facial aesthetic treatments.

Your RoleYou will be responsible for providing chairside support in all day-to-day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will also be required to provide reception cover when necessary. You will play an important role in ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance. Development and progression are encouraged. Use of Exact (SOE) is beneficial but not essential; training will be provided.

Other Duties

Creating a welcoming environment for patients that sets them at ease from the outset

Maximising the use of the internal system (Software of Excellence) to ensure accurate patient records are maintained

Ensuring the surgery is set up appropriately for each session throughout the day to maximise the efficiency of the practice and surgery utilisation

Anticipating the requirements of the clinician and patient in advance of their session and ensuring necessary lab work and equipment is in place

Monitoring surgery stocks to ensure that appropriate stock levels are maintained

Undertaking reception duties when required including answering the telephone, making appointments and collecting patient charges

About You

Qualified candidates must be GDC registered

Must have experience working in Private / NHS practices

Willing to demonstrate the highest levels of patient care

The ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team

Enthusiastic, with an appetite to learn and develop new skills

Benefits

Competitive pay scale

Career progression opportunities within the group

Referral bonus

Company paid GDC fee

Professional Development – access to online training and educational assistance

Wellbeing initiatives

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced family friendly policies

'You Days' – a day off for moving house or getting married

Birthday day off

Service holidays

Optical care

Discounted dental treatments

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Arbroath

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English