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Dental Nurse & apprentice dental nurse

£13 - £15 per hour
Full-time

Dental Nurse

Job Title: Dental Nurse and Trainee Dental Nurse

Location: Dentopedia Group Clinics

Schedule: Monday – Friday and Weekends

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: £13 to £15 per hour depending on experience

Join a Growing, High-Standard Private Dental Group

We are not just hiring a Dental Nurse. We are building a team of future leaders.

About Us

Dentopedia Group is a growing network of modern dental clinics delivering high-quality, ethical dentistry. With over 10 years of experience in private practice ownership, we are known for strong leadership, structured systems, and exceptional patient care.

We are proud of our high staff retention and supportive team culture. Many of our team members have progressed into senior and leadership roles, and we actively promote from within. As we expand, we are seeking Dental Nurses to join our brand new, state-of-the-art premises and grow with a professional, forward-thinking group committed to raising standards.

If you are looking for real career progression within an ambitious and supportive organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Role Overview

We are seeking a professional and reliable Dental Nurse to join our team. This is a key clinical support role, assisting dentists in delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring smooth surgery operations, excellent infection control, and a positive patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during a wide range of treatments
  • Prepare and maintain clinical rooms to a high standard
  • Ensure strict compliance with cross-infection and CQC protocols
  • Decontaminate and sterilise instruments correctly
  • Provide chairside support and patient reassurance
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and notes
  • Manage stock control and order clinical supplies
  • Support smooth surgery workflow and time management
  • Assist with radiographs in line with IRMER guidelines (if qualified)
  • Contribute to a professional, calm, and patient-focused environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse
  • Experience in general dentistry (additional skills in implants, orthodontics, or endodontics desirable)
  • Strong understanding of infection control standards
  • Calm, organised, and able to work efficiently under pressure
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Professional appearance and patient-focused attitude
  • Confident using dental software and digital systems

Why Join Dentopedia Group

  • Clear clinical standards and structured systems
  • Modern clinics with high-quality equipment
  • Supportive management and leadership
  • Opportunities for progression within a growing group
  • Ongoing training and professional development

Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • GDC registered Dental Nurse with valid registration
  • Fully compliant with CPD requirements
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Excellent spoken and written English
  • Strong understanding of cross-infection control standards
  • Confident assisting with a wide range of dental procedures
  • Comfortable using dental software and digital systems
  • Professional appearance and patient-focused attitude
  • Reliable, punctual and organised
  • Able to work full-time Monday to Friday

Benefits

Staff Benefits

As part of your employment with Dentopedia Group, you’ll benefit from:

  • Three fully paid staff events each year - Summer Event, Winter Event, and Christmas Party.
  • 50% discount on treatments for yourself at any Dentopedia clinic.
  • 20% discount for your family members and relatives.
  • Ad-Hoc amazon gift vouchers approved by CEO 
  • Seasonal gifts and Christmas bonus
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