Dental Nurse

Salisbury, Wiltshire, South West, England
£13.29 - £17 per hour
Expiry date:19 Mar 2026
Start date:19 Dec 2025
🦷 Dental Nurse – Permanent Position in a Modern Private Practice

Start Date: March 2026
Employment Type: Permanent
Practice Type: Private
Salary: £13.29 – £17 per hour (depending on experience)

We are excited to be recruiting a GDC-registered Dental Nurse to join our established, friendly, and highly digital private dental practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Dental Nurse who enjoys variety, modern dentistry, and being part of a supportive long-term team.

🏥 About the Practice

Our practice prides itself on delivering high-quality private dentistry in a calm, professional, and patient-focused environment. We are a very digital practice, equipped with:
  • Three screens in every surgery
  • Digital X-rays
  • Intraoral scanners
  • Fully paperless workflows
We provide general dentistry alongside a range of specialist treatments, supported by visiting clinicians:
  • Dental Implants
  • Endodontics
  • Invisalign
🕒 Working Hours & Flexibility
  • Working Days: Monday to Friday
  • Days per week: 3-5 days
  • Additional hours: Opportunity to pick up extra days to cover sickness and holidays
This role offers a great balance of consistency with flexibility.

🦷 The Role – Dental Nurse Responsibilities

As a key member of the clinical team, your responsibilities will include:
  • Providing high-quality chairside assistance across a wide range of treatments
  • Supporting clinicians and visiting specialists with implants, endodontics, Invisalign, and general dentistry
  • Preparing, maintaining, and closing down surgeries to the highest clinical and infection-control standards
  • Ensuring full compliance with HTM 01-05, cross-infection, and CQC guidelines
  • Taking and processing digital X-rays and assisting with digital scanning
  • Ensuring instruments, materials, and equipment are fully stocked and maintained
  • Delivering excellent patient care, reassurance, and professionalism at all times
  • Accurately completing clinical notes and patient records using digital software
  • Working collaboratively with dentists, nurses, and reception to ensure smooth daily workflows
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient working environment
✅ Essential Requirements
  • GDC registered Dental Nurse
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional
  • Patient-focused with excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a digital environment
  • Local to the practice
🌟 What We Offer
  • A modern, private, fully digital practice
  • Exposure to advanced and specialist dentistry
  • Supportive, experienced, and friendly team
  • Stable, permanent role with flexible working days
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  • Opportunity to grow skills alongside visiting specialists
This role would suit a Dental Nurse who is confident, organised, and passionate about providing excellent patient care in a high-quality private setting.
If you’re looking for a long-term position where you’ll feel valued and supported, we’d love to hear from you.

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