Dental Nurse

Buckhurst Hill, Essex, South East, England
£13 - £16 per hour
Expiry date:25 May 2026
Start date:24 Feb 2026
🦷 Dental Nurse – Essex Permanent | Full-Time (40 Hours) | Mixed Practice
Up to £16.00 per hour | On-Site Parking | Start ASAP

A well-established 4-surgery mixed practice in Essex is looking to welcome a motivated Dental Nurse to its friendly and professional team.
With a small NHS contract alongside a strong private offering, this role provides excellent clinical variety and long-term stability. You’ll gain hands-on exposure across general and more advanced treatments in a supportive environment where development is encouraged.

Whether you’re newly qualified and eager to build confidence, or you have 1–2 years’ experience and want to broaden your clinical scope, this practice offers the structure and variety to help you grow.

🕒 Working Pattern
  • Monday – Friday
  • 08:00 – 17:00
  • 30-minute lunch break
  • Friday early finish at 4:00pm
  • 1–2 Saturdays per month (08:00 – 13:00) on a fair rota basis
A predictable weekly structure with an early Friday finish — ideal for work-life balance.
🦷 Clinical Exposure You’ll assist with a wide range of treatments including:
  • General Dentistry
  • Orthodontics
  • Endodontics
  • Implants
This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys variety and wants to develop their skillset within a mixed environment offering both NHS and private care.

💻 Practice & Setup
  • Dental Software: SOE
  • 4 well-equipped surgeries
  • Efficient appointment scheduling
  • Supportive and well-organised workflow
  • Established patient base
💷 Salary & Benefits
  • Up to £16.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
  • Permanent, full-time position (40 hours)
  • On-site staff parking
  • Additional unrestricted residential parking nearby
  • Stable, long-term opportunity
👩‍⚕️ Who We’re Looking For

Essential:
  • GDC-registered Dental Nurse
  • Open to newly qualified candidates
  • Ideally 1–2 years’ experience
  • Reliable, proactive and organised
Desirable:
  • Any additional knowledge or exposure welcomed
  • Interest in orthodontics, endodontics, or implants
We’re seeking someone who enjoys being hands-on, values teamwork, and takes pride in delivering excellent patient care.

🌟 Why Join This Essex Practice?
  • Mixed practice with genuine clinical variety
  • Exposure to advanced treatments including implants
  • Early Friday finishes
  • On-site parking
  • Supportive and experienced clinical team
  • Stable, permanent position with room to develop
If you’re a Dental Nurse in Essex looking for a full-time role offering stability, variety, and the chance to grow your clinical skills, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
Apply now to secure your next step.

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