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Decontamination Dental Nurse BT

Job in Newry, County Down, BT34, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Smart Dental Care
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Dentistry / General Dentist, Dental Assistant, Dental Office
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21000 - 28000 GBP Yearly GBP 21000.00 28000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join the O'Farrell Staunton Dental Family in Newry, BT34 1EY
!

Are you dedicated to brightening smiles and delivering outstanding patient care? O'Farrell Dental Care is looking for a passionate and friendly Qualified Dental Nurse to join our close-knit team on a Full-time basis (32 hours). If you're ready to make a difference in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

Position:

Full-time, 32 hours, exact hours to be discussed and tailored to suit both our needs

Role:

Qualified Dental Nurse (with potential Decontamination Dental Nurse responsibilities)

Pay:

Discussed during interview, based on qualifications and experience

Why Choose O'Farrell Staunton Dental Centre?

We offer a comprehensive range of dental services: from routine check-ups and teeth whitening to advanced treatments like dental implants. Our team is committed to creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where every patient feels like family.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Assist Our Experts:
    Support our skilled dental professionals during procedures, ensuring every patient feels comfortable and secure.
  • Maintain Excellence:
    Keep our environment clean and sterile, paying close attention to detail.
  • Provide Chair-Side Support:
    Anticipate the needs of our dentists and hygienists to ensure smooth procedures.
  • Educate Patients:
    Offer friendly, approachable guidance on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
  • Communicate with Care:
    Make every patient feel at ease with your effective communication skills.
Additional Responsibilities (Decontamination Dental Nurse):
  • Sterilisation and disinfection of all dental instruments and equipment according to HTM 01-05 standards
  • Maintaining and testing decontamination equipment (autoclaves, ultrasonic baths, washer disinfectors)
  • Accurate record-keeping of daily, weekly, and monthly decontamination audits
  • Ensuring compliance with infection prevention protocols
  • Supporting training and awareness of cross-infection control within the practice
What We’re Looking For:
  • A Qualified Dental Nurse with GDC registration
  • Training and understanding of HTM 01-05 and cross-infection control protocols
  • A compassionate individual dedicated to excellent patient care
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Organised, detail-oriented, and a team player
  • Flexible, with a willingness to take on additional responsibilities where needed
What We Offer:
  • Competitive Salary:
    Based on qualifications and experience, with room for growth
  • GDC Registration & DBS/NIAccess Check Covered, saving you over £200 annually
  • Career Growth:
    Support to take on roles like Stock Controller or Decontamination Lead
  • Work With Specialists:
    Collaborate with experts in orthodontics, oral surgery, and implants
  • Modern Facilities:
    State-of-the-art, computerised surgeries
  • Uniforms Provided
  • Annual Appraisals:
    Support for continued development and promotion
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