We’re recruiting a qualified, experienced Dental Nurse to join a friendly, professional dental team in a fully modernised practice. This is a full-time or part-time permanent Dental Nurse position, ideal for someone who delivers outstanding patient care, enjoys a varied role (clinical & front-of-house) and thrives in a busy, team-focused environment.

Clinical duties include:

• Chairside assistance for a full range of treatments (restorative, preventive, cosmetic and oral surgery)
• Preparing and maintaining clinical areas, instruments and equipment to high standards of cross-infection control
• Supporting with digital workflows and clinical documentation
• Providing excellent patient care before, during and after treatment
• Maintaining accurate, up-to-date clinical records

Front-of-house support (when required):

• Greeting patients and ensuring a warm, professional welcome
• Managing check-in and check-out, confirming details and updating records
• Handling telephone and in-person enquiries, providing information about services and appointments
• Assisting with bookings, recalls, processing payments and basic IT/administrative tasks
• Helping patients feel comfortable, reassured and well looked after throughout their visit

About You

• Qualified Dental Nurse with at least 2 years’ experience (required)
• GDC registered (essential)
• Reliable, flexible, trustworthy and a strong team player
• Organised, proactive and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Passionate about delivering an outstanding patient journey every time

What’s on Offer

• Competitive rates of pay up to £14 an hour
• Supportive team and practice manager
• Fully modernised, air-conditioned surgeries
• Training and development opportunities (including further skills e.g. ortho/radiography)
• Flexible working hours, including potential weekend shift patterns to support work–life balance
• Private healthcare / health & wellbeing programme
• GDC registration and indemnity fully funded
• In-person role within a welcoming, patient-focused practice

If you’re an enthusiastic Dental Nurse looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and modern dental practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested in this position? 

Apply now or email your CV to Jem Melcher (General Manager, Dental Division) at jem@gorillajobs.co.uk or call +447776924929 to hear more about the role.

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