
Grace Gregson
Healthcare Professional - Student Dental Nurse
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About
Compassionate, motivated, and reliable healthcare professional with experience across home care, residential care, and clinical dental settings. Skilled in providing high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with complex needs, including elderly residents living with dementia and patients receiving end-of-life care. Currently working as a Student Dental Nurse, where I support clinical procedures, maintain excellent infection control standards, and ensure patients feel comfortable and reassured throughout treatment.
Recognised for strong communication skills, professionalism, empathy, and the ability to remain calm and organised in fast-paced environments. Dedicated to continuous learning and professional development, with a genuine passion for supporting others and delivering excellent care.
Experience
Student Dental Nurse at My Dentist Poynton (2024-06 – Present)
- Assist dentists safely and efficiently during a wide range of clinical procedures.
- Prepare, sterilise, and maintain dental instruments and clinical equipment to strict medical standards.
- Ensure rigorous compliance with infection control, hygiene, and health and safety procedures.
- Provide empathetic support and reassurance to patients throughout their treatment journeys.
- Maintain a clean, secure, and well-organised clinical environment at all times.
- Collaborate efficiently within a fast-paced clinical team while maintaining high attention to detail.
- Continuously advance clinical knowledge and practical competencies through structured training.
Activities Co-Ordinator / Bank Care Assistant at Care UK (Ladybrook Manor) (2023-02 – 2024-01)
- Delivered high-quality, dignified personal care and daily support to elderly residents.
- Specialised in supporting individuals living with dementia and those receiving end-of-life care.
- Fostered meaningful relationships with residents and their families through compassionate, empathetic communication.
- Managed challenging and sensitive situations professionally, calmly, and with great patience.
- Developed high levels of personal resilience and adaptable communication strategies within a dynamic care environment.
Home Care Assistant (Work Experience) at Right at Home (2022-10 – 2022-12)
- Provided personal care, meal preparation, and domestic support to service users within their homes.
- Observed professional medication administration guidelines and general care protocols.
- Offered critical emotional and physical support to vulnerable individuals and their families.
- Gained valuable, practical foundational experience in community-based end-of-life care.
Receptionist / Play Centre Assistant at Run of the Mill (2024-01 – 2024-06)
- Welcomed visitors, handled professional inquiries, and efficiently managed incoming bookings.
- Coordinated and hosted children's group activities and events in a high-energy environment.
- Maintained exceptional customer service standards, ensuring a positive brand reputation.
- Enforced strict health and safety guidelines to protect all patrons and staff members.
Education
Health and Social Care College Course in Health and Social Care
GCSEs in English Language
GCSEs in English Literature
GCSEs in Mathematics
GCSEs in Health and Social Care
GCSEs in Health and Wellbeing