Dental nurse jobs in United Kingdom

We are looking for an amazing, stand out Dental Nurse to join our practice! The role would suit some looking to work where they can progress. Platinum Dental Care is a independently owned, award winning, high end, fully private practice in the heart of Canary Wharf, London. Ideal Key skills for Dental Nurse role: • Mentoring for newly qualified nurses, • Implant nurse opportunities- Mentoring for Implant Nursing, • Admin Responsibilities (will be given non-surgery days to complete), • Communication - note writing for dentists and being able to communicate with patients, • Exact/SOE - charting and note writing, • Ensuring cross infection control procedures and practice polices are followed, • Proficient in nursing in all aspects of dental treatments - general dentistry, Invisalign, implants, oral surgery and cosmetic dentistry, • Above beyond approach to patient care and customer service The perks of working at our practice... • Young, fun team, • Positive team working environment, • Full nursing team, with dedicated decon support, • Career progression and supportive environment, • Latest equipment including 3D scanners, CBCT scanner., • GDC fees paid, • Indemnity provided, • Fully equipped modern surgeries and decontamination room., • A complete online CPD subscription., • Sponsorship towards further qualifications., • Cost price dental Treatments (including facial Aesthetics), • Extra day holiday for Birthday + increased holiday allowance with years of service, • Annual BLS & medical emergency training., • Frequent staff meetings, socials and outings., • Your own clinical uniform., • Mentoring, training and the chance to develop your career to leadership role., • Be part of a highly reputable dental practice., • Excellent pay dependent of experience £14-£16 per hour We value our team and take on board all team members ideas and contributions- we are looking for passionate people and we can offer them career progression. We believe Nurses are the heart of the practice and we do what we can to ensure they feel appreciated, happy and look forward to coming to work each day! If you think you have what it takes to join our team please do not hesitate to apply :D Winner of Private Dentistry Awards - including best nurses awards Time requirements: Be able to work 1-2 Saturdays a month on rotation (will get a day if in lieu). 27-36 hours a week (3-4 days per week). Full time hours can be discussed. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am–8:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am–2:00 pm Contract: Part-time (20 hours/week, with potential to increase to 30 hours/week), Permanent We are a leading private healthcare provider, committed to delivering high-quality medical, dental, and paramedical care. Our mission is to be the first-choice provider for the French-speaking community, known for clinical excellence, high standards of patient care, and a wide range of on-site services. Our multidisciplinary team of over 40 specialists—including dentists, surgeons, radiologists, and health practitioners—works together to offer expert treatment and advice. Our Services Include: • Aesthetic Dentistry, • Imaging, • Health & Wellbeing, • Medical Services We are looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse who is passionate about health, wellbeing, and dentistry, especially aesthetics and orthodontics. You will receive guidance from experienced specialists throughout your training. Candidates must be enrolled or planning to enrol on an approved dental nurse course. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, clean, and sterilise instruments and equipment following infection control standards, • Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-stocked surgery, • Handle dental materials and mix as required for treatments, • Follow strict cross-infection control and health & safety protocols, • Support the dental team with administrative tasks as needed, • Attend training sessions and complete coursework for the dental nursing qualification Skills & Requirements: • Enrolled or planning to enrol on an approved dental nurse course (proof required), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Reliable, professional, and committed to high standards of patient care, • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment Work Schedule: • Part-time, permanent position, • Typical rota: Wednesday morning/afternoon, Thursday, Friday, and every other Saturday, • Occasional additional hours on Monday afternoons and Tuesdays (when our orthodontist is present once or twice per month) Benefits: • Paid holiday entitlement, • Workplace pension scheme, • Career progression opportunities Join our team and start your journey in a supportive, professional environment where you can develop your skills and make a real difference to patients’ lives.

Job Title: Dental Hygienist & Therapist Location: Brantford Health & Dental Position: Full-Time (Mixed NHS & Private) About Us Brantford Health & Dental is a modern, patient-focused dental practice providing high-quality NHS and private dental care. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent clinical standards in a supportive, friendly, and well-equipped environment. Role Overview We are looking for a motivated and caring Dental Hygienist / Therapist to join our full-time clinical team. This is a mixed role, offering the opportunity to work across both NHS and private patients, delivering preventive and therapeutic dental care to a diverse patient base. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality hygiene treatments, including scaling, polishing, and periodontal care Carry out dental therapy duties within scope of practice, including restorations and preventive treatments Deliver oral health education and tailored preventive advice to patients Work collaboratively with dentists, nurses, and the wider clinical team Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records Ensure compliance with infection control, NHS, and CQC standards Working Pattern Full-time position Mixed NHS and private workload, offering variety and clinical development Support & Facilities Full-time dental nurse support provided Modern, fully equipped practice including: Air-conditioned surgeries Digital X-rays OPG machine Friendly, experienced, and supportive team environment Candidate Requirements GDC-registered Dental Hygienist / Therapist Strong communication and patient-care skills Ability to work confidently within a mixed NHS/private setting Commitment to high clinical standards and professional development What We Offer Stable full-time position Excellent clinical support and modern facilities Opportunity to work in a progressive, well-established practice Supportive management and team culture

Join a practice that’s revolutionising smiles and lives. If you are passionate about dental care, whether you're just starting or already enrolled in a dental nursing course, this role in our dynamic team is perfect for you. About the Practice We prioritise exceptional dental care with cutting-edge equipment and techniques. Our team is dedicated to making patients feel confident and supported from their first step through our doors. About You • Right to work in the UK (valid National Insurance required), • Enrolled or planning to enrol in a GDC-approved Dental Nurse course, • Hepatitis B immunisations (in process or completed), • Enhanced DBS check necessary (or willing to attain), • Friendly and calm demeanor, • Ready to engage in both clinical and administrative tasks, • Interested in aesthetics and cosmetic dentistry (preferred) Key Responsibilities • Assist dentists during procedures, • Adhere to infection control protocols, • Manage clinical equipment and stock, • Update and maintain accurate patient records, • Support reception and admin duties when needed, • Engage with patients for a positive experience Benefits • Continuous training and CPD opportunities, • Recognition for excellence, • Health and wellbeing support, • Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Discounts on food, fitness, and retail, • Life assurance cover, • A supportive, inclusive work environment If you’re enthusiastic about transforming dental experiences and patient confidence, we’d love to welcome you to our team. Apply now to begin a rewarding career in dental healthcare.

Vidadent Dental Practice is currently looking to recruit a Head Dental Nurse / Receptionist for our clinic located on Bethnal Green Road. Please find below the job summary and key requirements: Position: Head Dental Nurse / Receptionist Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person (Bethnal Green Road) Pay Rate: £16.00 – £18.50 per hour Job Description: Our friendly and professional team is seeking an experienced individual to take on a combined Head Dental Nurse and Receptionist role. The successful candidate will play a key part in managing the day-to-day operations of the clinic while ensuring excellent patient care. Key Responsibilities: • Organising and supervising the work of administrative staff, • Ensuring the smooth daily running of the clinic, • Managing clinicians’ schedules and coordinating patient appointments, • Monitoring compliance with quality standards and medical protocols, • Handling documentation and working with medical systems, • Managing procurement and inventory of medical supplies, • Liaising with the NHS and other regulatory bodies, • Overseeing financial and insurance-related operations Required Skills and Qualifications: • Previous experience in a medical or dental setting, ideally with management responsibilities, • ESSENTIAL: Fluent English and Russian (written and spoken), • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Confident PC user; experience with medical/dental software is an advantage, • Highly responsible, proactive, and detail-oriented, • Ability to work effectively within a team and independently make decisions

We are a busy multi-surgery practice providing a mix of NHS and private dental treatments for adults and children, with a strong focus on preventative care. Our private treatments include implants, Invisalign, crowns, veneers, white fillings, and tooth whitening. We also offer private and standard hygiene services. Key Responsibilities • Prepare treatment rooms and assist during procedures, • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care, • Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointments, • Handle basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory Candidate Requirements • Enthusiasm and genuine interest in dental healthcare, • Good English communication skills, • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team, • Empathy and ability to provide compassionate patient care, • Basic IT skills, • Commitment to hygiene and infection control protocols, • Respect for patient confidentiality and privacy, • Willingness to undergo training and continuing education in dental nursing, • Careful handling of dental instruments and equipment, • Punctuality and professional appearance, • Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits • Full training and development opportunities, • Health and safety support, • Pension scheme, • Wellness programme, • Discounted gym and spa membership, • Professional development and performance reviews Start your rewarding dental career with us today. Full training provided – no previous experience required.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate dental nurse to join our team. As a dental nurse, you will assist dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and maintaining a sterile environment. Your responsibilities will include preparing instruments, sterilisation and cleanliness, taking patient records, and providing support during treatments. Key Responsibilities: • Assist dentists and hygienists during dental procedures., • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment., • Ensure patient comfort and provide reassurance during treatments., • Maintain accurate patient records and update files as necessary., • Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Requirements: • Previous experience as a dental nurse or in a similar role preferred., • A caring and compassionate attitude towards patients., • Strong communication and organizational skills., • Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Join us in delivering excellent dental care and making a positive impact on our patients' oral health.

Are you looking to start your career in dental nursing? Join a supportive and modern dental group committed to delivering outstanding care. We offer a welcoming environment designed to put people at ease, fostering genuine connections with our patients to enhance their experience and oral health. What We’re Looking For: • Proof of enrolment or an enrolment letter for a GDC-approved dental nurse course, • Eligibility to work in the UK, including a National Insurance number, • Willingness to begin or continue Hepatitis B vaccinations, • Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one, • Basic understanding of infection control and decontamination, • Organised and reliable, capable of assisting with patient records, notes, and admin, • Team player who remains calm under pressure and eager to learn, • Comfortable with reception and front-desk tasks when needed, • No previous dental experience required; full training provided What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting dentists during patient treatments, • Ensuring treatment rooms are clean, safe, and well-stocked, • Helping patients feel comfortable before, during, and after appointments, • Managing instruments, materials, and stock, • Learning valuable clinical and patient-care skills as you train What You’ll Get: • Full support and training in a friendly, professional environment, • Access to ongoing development opportunities once qualified, • Health and wellbeing benefits, including an Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP, • Up to 30 days of annual leave with service, plus bank holidays, • Discounts on gyms, restaurants, retail, and more Join us and be inspired every step of the way as you embark on your journey in dental nursing. Whether you're new to the profession or continuing your training, we’d love to hear from you.

Overview: Trainee Dental Nurse – Spanish Speaker We are looking for a motivated Trainee Dental Nurse who is fluent in Spanish to join our growing dental team. Our clinic is located in a vibrant and lively area of London, with great transport links and plenty of amenities nearby. Requirements: Assist dentists during clinical procedures Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment Support patients and ensure they feel comfortable Maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control Fluent in Spanish (required) Good communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to learn and complete the Dental Nurse qualification Reliable, organized, and a team player What We Offer: Opportunity to gain a recognized Dental Nurse qualification Friendly and supportive work environment Career growth opportunities Experience: • Proficient in English and Spanish with excellent communication skills., • Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks effectively., • Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a dental office or as a nurse, is advantageous., • Familiarity with IT systems for scheduling and recordkeeping is beneficial. Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred) Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Valid GDC registration (preferred) Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial

Start Date: Immediate start available (Full training provided) We are a progressive, forward-thinking dental practice redefining what it means to provide exceptional patient care. Our team is committed to delivering personalized, high-quality dental and facial aesthetic treatments in a welcoming, supportive environment. We proudly serve both NHS and private patients, placing emphasis on preventative care, comfort, and confidence. From general dentistry to advanced cosmetic treatments, we empower patients to look and feel their best. Our modern facility offers a full spectrum of services including teeth straightening, whitening, dental implants, and facial rejuvenation. We are currently seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse with a keen interest in cosmetic dentistry and facial aesthetics. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone from a beauty or skincare background (though not essential) who is eager to expand their skills in the dental field and support patients on their journey to achieving their ideal smile. Key Responsibilities • Assist clinicians during general, cosmetic, and facial aesthetic treatments, • Prepare, clean, and sterilize dental instruments and equipment, • Provide suction and chairside support throughout treatments, • Carry out dental x-rays (training will be provided), • Maintain patient comfort and deliver exceptional care, • Support with facial aesthetic procedures, including Botox and dermal fillers, • Manage patient records and maintain high standards of infection control What We’re Looking For • Enrolled or planning to enrol on an NEBDN-approved dental nurse course, • A genuine interest in cosmetic dental and facial aesthetic treatments, • Background or experience in the beauty industry is advantageous but not essential, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • A friendly, professional, and compassionate approach, • Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic clinical environment What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate, • Full training and support, • Paid holiday entitlement, • Workplace pension scheme, • Career progression opportunities, • Access to gym/healthcare club pass, • Staff discount on dental and aesthetic treatments If you are passionate about helping patients feel confident in their smiles and are excited by the idea of working in a cosmetic-focused practice, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role.

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Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Operating Days: Monday to Sunday Start Your Career in Dentistry – No Experience Needed! Are you enthusiastic, caring and looking to begin a rewarding career in dental healthcare? Join our friendly and professional team as a Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant – we’ll provide full training and support to help you succeed! About Us: We are a modern, family-focused dental practice offering both NHS and private treatments. From routine check-ups to advanced cosmetic and restorative procedures, we’re proud to deliver personalised care in a welcoming, state-of-the-art environment. Our team is passionate about patient comfort and quality treatment, and we’re growing fast. Our practice is easily accessible with excellent transport links and serves a diverse community. We’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to delivering outstanding care and wants to grow within a supportive team. What You’ll Do: • Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments and procedures, • Support patients with oral hygiene and aftercare advice, • Manage patient records and assist with appointment bookings, • Monitor stock and handle dental equipment and x-rays, • Help maintain a clean and safe working environment What We’re Looking For: • Proof of Letter of Enrolment for an approved GDC NEBDN Course, • Friendly, professional and eager to learn, • Good communication, • Fluency in Eastern European languages is a big plus (but not essential), • Reliable, organised and able to follow instructions, • Basic computer skills, • Committed to maintaining hygiene and confidentiality, • Eligible to work in the UK (including any required visa or permits) What We Offer: • No experience required – full training provided, • Uniforms and PPE provided, • Pension scheme, • Additional holiday, • Regular performance reviews and career progression, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support

Looking for a dental receptionist with some nursing experience for our friendly family practice.

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

Trainee Dental Nurse Permanent, Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturdays, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm About Us We are a friendly and busy dental practice with three modern surgeries. Our clinic is only a short walk from the city centre and well-connected by local transport links. We provide both NHS and private care, offering a full range of treatments from routine check-ups to cosmetic dentistry such as Invisalign, implants, crowns, veneers, whitening, and advanced hygiene services. Your Role As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you will support our dentists and hygienists in delivering excellent patient care. Full training is provided, so no previous dental experience is needed. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing treatment rooms and assisting during appointments, • Supporting patients before, during, and after treatment, • Maintaining accurate records and scheduling, • Managing stock and sterilising equipment, • Following strict hygiene and infection control protocols About You Enthusiastic about starting a career in dentistry A good communicator with clear English skills Organised, reliable, and eager to learn Professional, punctual, and a team player Eligible to work in the UK (visa/permits if required) Enrolled of planning to enrol on the NEBDN dental course, must provide letter of enrolment What We Offer • Competitive pay package, • Training support, • Uniforms and PPE provided, • Pension contributions, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Health cover, • Ongoing career development and support No experience required — just motivation and a genuine interest in dental care. Apply today and start your journey towards becoming a qualified Dental Nurse!

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!