52 Best assistant dentist Jobs in London (June 2025)

Position Title: Dental Nurse Trainee Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Every other Saturday: 9 am to 1 pm About Our Clinic: We focus on promoting preventive dental care for patients of all ages. Our clinic provides both NHS and private treatments. We are a bustling practice with three surgeries, conveniently located near the Metro system and a 10-minute walk from the City Centre. Our private services include Cosmetic Dental Procedures such as Implants, Invisalign (clear braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings, and Teeth Whitening. We also offer both standard and advanced hygiene treatments, including ProphyJet stain removal. Primary Duties: - Prepare dental treatment rooms and assist the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on maintaining oral health and post-treatment care - Keep accurate patient records and manage scheduling - Perform basic lab tasks and manage dental supplies Candidate Profile: - Passionate about dental healthcare - Proficient in English communication - Ability to follow detailed instructions - Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork ability - Compassionate and capable of providing empathetic patient care - Basic computer skills - Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control - Dedicated to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willing to undertake relevant training and ongoing education in dental nursing - Competent in handling dental instruments and equipment safely - Punctual with a professional demeanor - Eligible to work in the UK, with necessary permits or visas if applicable - No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided What We Offer: - Competitive salary - Training and development opportunities - Provided uniforms and protective gear - Health and safety measures - Pension scheme - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Basic healthcare coverage - Professional development support - Regular performance reviews

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Trainee Dental Nurse – Full-Time, Permanent Role Working Hours: Monday to Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Alternating Sundays 10:00 AM - 1:00PM About Our Practice We are dedicated to preventive dental care for patients of all ages, offering both NHS and private services. As part of a larger dental group, our practice is easily accessible via public transport, providing convenience for both staff and patients. Your Key Responsibilities - Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring infection control protocols are strictly adhered to - Assist dentists chairside during a variety of dental procedures - Offer patients guidance on oral health and post-treatment aftercare - Maintain accurate patient records and assist with managing appointments - Help ensure the safe handling, cleaning, and sterilisation of dental instruments and equipment The Ideal Candidate - A genuine interest in dental care and oral health - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal - Ability to follow instructions precisely and use initiative when necessary - A compassionate, patient-focused team player - Basic IT skills and the ability to learn new systems - Willingness to adhere to hygiene and infection control protocols - Commitment to patient confidentiality at all times - Enrolled or planning to enrol in a GDC-recognised dental nursing course - Punctual, reliable, and always presented in a professional manner - Eligible to work in the UK, including any necessary work permits or visas What We Offer You - A competitive salary with opportunities for development - Comprehensive training provided – no prior experience required - Uniform and all necessary protective equipment - Health and safety support - Pension scheme and basic healthcare cover - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your wellbeing - Opportunities for ongoing professional development and regular performance reviews - Cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership If you’re enthusiastic about starting your career in dental nursing, eager to learn, and ready to provide outstanding care to our patients, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our welcoming team!

Dental Assistant Trainee

A great opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant to join a lovely practice. The lucky candidate will be assisting with all chairside support to our leading dentists across the full range of treatments such as patient support, infection control, and health and safety in the workplace. You must have good communication skills, a caring nature and have a keen interest in dentistry and oral hygiene. Monday to Friday 0930 -1530 Saturdays 0930-1330 Requirements: - Vaccinated against Hepatitis B (Minimum first dose accepted) - National Insurance Number (Mandatory) - Enhanced DBS check preferred but not essential - Study the NEBDN alongside training Daily Duties Will include assisting the dentist with all clinical procedures such as general checkups, hygiene, implants, extractions, dental X-rays, sterilisation, patient reports, and admin duties. Shadowing a qualified dental nurse and supervised training. No experience is required! We will provide all the training you need to become a qualified dental nurse. Progress quickly & become a hygienist, radiographer, orthodontic and many more! Note: This is not a receptionist/admin role. Assisting with all clinical procedures are mandatory. Part of Bupa Chain, Various Locations in UK ONLY Apply today!

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Job type: Full-time, Permanent Our goal is to provide an exceptional experience for every single one of our patients, and we welcome people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds to our practices. From the moment they pick up the phone or step inside each of our practices, they'll be greeted with a warm, friendly welcome. Our modern, relaxed waiting areas and treatment rooms are designed to make all feel calm and at ease, and our dentists take the time to get to know each of our patients to ensure everyone feels comfortable with us. We have a great team that loves working with each other to help as many people as possible improve their smiles and confidence. We are always looking for people who are passionate about teeth and gums, but more importantly, those who really want to help people enjoy coming to the dentist. So if you are a trainee dental nurse or new to this role and just want to get involved in the wonderful world of dentistry by joining our team, please apply. You would be in the company of some excellent dental care professionals who strive to continually build their own knowledge, and create a supportive, caring environment for their patients and colleagues. The Candidate: - Right to work in the UK/National Insurance Number/Ability to work Full-Time - Begun the process of Hep B immunisations - Enhanced DBS Check - Infection Control procedures and decontamination - Stock taking and maintaining dental operating equipment - Looking after patient records - including making notes when the dentist is examining a patient - Willing to help with reception/admin duties - Team player and demonstrates initiative - Ability to work calmly under pressure and multitask - Willingness to learn and develop new skills Benefits : - Access to ongoing training and development after you qualify - Professional fees paid annually - Recognition for going the extra mile and for loyalty through service - Health and well-being benefits; includes a virtual GP service and Employee Assistance Programme - Up to 30 days annual leave entitlement (plus bank holidays), per annum with service - Restaurant, gym, and store discounts - Life assurance

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