Dental Nurse

Silver End, Essex, East Anglia, England
£13 - £14 per hour
Expiry date:27 Apr 2026
Start date:27 Jan 2026
Dental Nurse - Exciting New Opportunity at a Prestigious Independent Practice!

Employment Type: Permanent – Full-Time (with potential for Part-Time)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Practice

We are a friendly, modern mixed NHS and private dental practice offering a wide range of treatments including general dentistry, implants, Invisalign, orthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry. Our dentists have special interests across these areas, giving our nursing team excellent exposure to varied and rewarding clinical work.

We pride ourselves on being a supportive, people-first practice where team members are genuinely valued. This is a great opportunity for a Dental Nurse who enjoys variety, teamwork, and working in a positive, well-organised environment.

Working Pattern & Flexibility
  • Days: Monday – Friday
  • Hours: Up to 41 hours per week (rota-based, working hours may fluctuate)
  • Part-Time Option: Minimum 30 hours per week
  • Days and working times can be discussed at interview depending on availability and preference
Contract & Systems
  • Practice Type: Mixed NHS & Private
  • Dental Software: Dentally
Salary & Benefits
  • Up to £14 per hour, depending on experience
  • Bonus scheme based on overall practice performance
  • Indemnity insurance paid by the practice
  • CPD platform fully funded
  • Staff discount on dental and cosmetic treatments
The Role

We are looking for a qualified, GDC-registered Dental Nurse who is reliable, friendly, and communicates well with both patients and colleagues. You will be assisting across a broad mix of NHS and private dentistry, gaining experience in:
  • General dentistry
  • Implant dentistry
  • Orthodontics and Invisalign
  • Cosmetic treatments
  • Hygiene assisting
While there is no on-site specialist, you will work closely with dentists who have special interests in orthodontics, implants, and cosmetic dentistry, offering excellent learning and development exposure.

Essential Requirements
  • Qualified Dental Nurse, GDC registered
  • Reliable, professional, and patient-focused
  • Friendly and approachable with good communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a mixed NHS and private environment
Why Join Us?
  • Stable, permanent role in a supportive mixed practice
  • Exposure to a wide range of treatments beyond general dentistry
  • Practice-funded indemnity and CPD
  • Performance-based bonus scheme
  • Staff discounts on treatments
  • Flexible approach to full-time or part-time working
  • A genuinely welcoming team culture
If you’re a Dental Nurse looking for a role where you’ll feel supported, appreciated, and able to develop your skills in a varied clinical setting, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a practice that truly values its nursing team.

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