Dental Nurse
Cumbria, North West, England
£14 - £16 per hour
Expiry date:01 Mar 2026
Start date:01 Dec 2025
We’re Expanding! Join Us as a Full- or Part-Time Dental Nurse ✨
If you’re an enthusiastic, patient-focused Dental Nurse who loves variety, teamwork, and delivering exceptional care, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a thriving, well-established practice.
We are a 6-surgery, mixed Private & NHS practice with a warm, supportive team of dentists, hygienists and nurses alike —and due to growth, we’re looking for another brilliant nurse to join our close-knit team.
📌 Role:
Dental Nurse Employment Term: Full-time or Part-time (3, 4 or 5 days per week on a rota)
Hours: 08:30–17:30 (30-minute lunch)
Working Days: Monday–Friday (rota-based, some flexibility)
Type of Practice: Private / NHS
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £14–£16 per hour (higher end for added duties & experience)
Dental Software: Dentally
Treatment Mix: General Dentistry Implant Clinics
🦷 Your Core Responsibilities Chairside Excellence
Apply today and take the next exciting step in your dental nursing career!
Dental Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private Dental services. We supply work to Dental Nurses, Dental Receptionists, Practice Managers, Dental Hygienists and Dentists. We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Dental Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
If you’re an enthusiastic, patient-focused Dental Nurse who loves variety, teamwork, and delivering exceptional care, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a thriving, well-established practice.
We are a 6-surgery, mixed Private & NHS practice with a warm, supportive team of dentists, hygienists and nurses alike —and due to growth, we’re looking for another brilliant nurse to join our close-knit team.
📌 Role:
Dental Nurse Employment Term: Full-time or Part-time (3, 4 or 5 days per week on a rota)
Hours: 08:30–17:30 (30-minute lunch)
Working Days: Monday–Friday (rota-based, some flexibility)
Type of Practice: Private / NHS
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £14–£16 per hour (higher end for added duties & experience)
Dental Software: Dentally
Treatment Mix: General Dentistry Implant Clinics
🦷 Your Core Responsibilities Chairside Excellence
- Provide high-quality chairside support to dentists and hygienists.
- Assist with a wide range of treatments, from routine check-ups to more advanced procedures.
- Support the implant dentist during monthly implant sessions.
- Maintain a pristine clinical environment, following all cross-infection and HTM 01-05 protocols.
- Sterilise, organise, and prepare instruments and equipment.
- Welcome patients warmly and ensure they feel comfortable throughout their visit.
- Deliver clear explanations and reassurance where needed.
- Uphold a compassionate, patient-centred approach at all times.
- Keep surgeries well-stocked and running efficiently.
- Update patient notes accurately on Dentally.
- Assist on reception when required (experience desirable).
- Be an active, supportive member of a hardworking nursing team.
- GDC Registered Dental Nurse – essential
- Strong spoken and written English
- A warm, professional, and proactive attitude
- Ability to work effectively within a busy clinical team
- Dentally software experience – desirable
- Reception or front-of-house experience – desirable
- Someone who values consistency, quality, and excellent patient care
- A genuinely supportive and friendly team culture
- A modern, organised practice with a great reputation
- Variety in your role—including private, NHS children’s, and implant exposure
- Opportunities to take on more responsibility (with pay progression)
- A workplace where your skills, input, and development truly matter
- Flexible mix of full- or part-time patterns to suit your lifestyle
Apply today and take the next exciting step in your dental nursing career!
Dental Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private Dental services. We supply work to Dental Nurses, Dental Receptionists, Practice Managers, Dental Hygienists and Dentists. We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Dental Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
