Dental Nurse
Bournemouth, South West, England
£14 - £17.50 per hour
Expiry date:18 Jan 2027
Start date:20 Oct 2026
🦷 Dental Nurse | £14.50–£17.50ph | Private Practice | Bournemouth
Permanent | Full-Time | 39 Hours per Week | 1 in 4 Saturdays | Structured Training & Pay Progression
Are you a GDC-registered Dental Nurse looking for a role where you can develop your clinical skills, progress through further training and be rewarded for your growth?
An excellent opportunity is available to join a private dental practice in Bournemouth, offering a varied clinical environment, a strong focus on patient experience and a structured development pathway designed to help nurses progress both professionally and financially.
This position would suit a reliable, friendly and patient-focused Dental Nurse who enjoys building relationships with patients and working as part of a supportive team. Rather than a fast-paced, high-volume environment, the practice places importance on giving patients time, providing considered care and ensuring they feel supported throughout their treatment journey.
📍 The Opportunity
Position: Dental Nurse
Location: Bournemouth
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Hours: 39 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Saturday, with a 1 in 4 Saturday rota
Dental Software: Dentally
Start Date: ASAP
The working pattern includes a mixture of standard weekdays, one later clinic each week and an earlier finish on Fridays. Saturday working is shared on a 1 in 4 rota, with the Friday off when you work your Saturday.
💷 Salary & Career Progression
£14.50 per hour to start, with progression up to £17.50 per hour.
One of the key attractions of this opportunity is the practice's structured growth pathway. Every team member is supported in working towards the next level of development through additional training, qualifications and increased clinical responsibilities.
As you progress through the pathway and achieve the relevant milestones, your hourly rate can increase accordingly.
This provides a clear opportunity for a motivated Dental Nurse to build their skills, gain further qualifications and work towards a higher earning potential over time.
🏥 About the Practice
You'll be joining a private practice in Bournemouth that places a strong emphasis on quality of care, patient communication and a personalised approach to dentistry.
Using Dentally software, the practice provides a varied clinical environment where nurses can support clinicians across different appointments while developing their own knowledge and experience.
Appointments can involve more extensive treatment plans and longer patient consultations, meaning the team has the opportunity to focus on patient understanding, comfort and continuity of care rather than simply working through a high-volume diary.
🦷 Clinical Exposure
The role offers experience across a range of treatments, including:
General dentistry
Dental hygiene appointments
Comprehensive private treatment plans
You'll have the opportunity to support clinicians throughout patient appointments while developing your confidence and clinical skills within a private practice setting.
🧩 Your Responsibilities
As a Dental Nurse, you'll:
Provide effective chairside support across a range of dental procedures.
Prepare surgeries, instruments and materials for patient appointments.
Maintain high standards of cross-infection control and decontamination.
Support clinicians in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality treatment.
Help patients feel comfortable, informed and reassured throughout their visits.
Maintain accurate clinical records and follow practice protocols.
Contribute to a welcoming, professional and collaborative team environment.
Engage with ongoing training and development to progress through the practice's growth pathway.
✅ What We're Looking For
Essential:
GDC-registered Dental Nurse.
Reliable, professional and organised.
Friendly approach with strong communication skills.
A genuine commitment to patient care and patient experience.
Able to work collaboratively and build positive relationships with colleagues.
Willingness to learn, develop and work towards further qualifications.
The practice is looking for someone who values quality over quantity, takes pride in their work and wants to build a long-term career within a supportive clinical environment.
🌟 Why Consider This Opportunity?
£14.50–£17.50 per hour, with progression linked to development.
Permanent, full-time position with 39 hours per week.
Structured growth pathway for training, qualifications and increased responsibility.
Varied clinical exposure within private dentistry.
One Saturday in four, with the Friday off when working Saturday.
An environment focused on patient experience and quality of care.
Opportunity to develop your skills and increase your earning potential.
📩 Ready for Your Next Career Move?
If you're a GDC-registered Dental Nurse looking for a position that combines varied clinical experience with genuine opportunities for training and pay progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion about this Dental Nurse opportunity in Bournemouth.
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.
Permanent | Full-Time | 39 Hours per Week | 1 in 4 Saturdays | Structured Training & Pay Progression
Are you a GDC-registered Dental Nurse looking for a role where you can develop your clinical skills, progress through further training and be rewarded for your growth?
An excellent opportunity is available to join a private dental practice in Bournemouth, offering a varied clinical environment, a strong focus on patient experience and a structured development pathway designed to help nurses progress both professionally and financially.
This position would suit a reliable, friendly and patient-focused Dental Nurse who enjoys building relationships with patients and working as part of a supportive team. Rather than a fast-paced, high-volume environment, the practice places importance on giving patients time, providing considered care and ensuring they feel supported throughout their treatment journey.
📍 The Opportunity
Position: Dental Nurse
Location: Bournemouth
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Hours: 39 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Saturday, with a 1 in 4 Saturday rota
Dental Software: Dentally
Start Date: ASAP
The working pattern includes a mixture of standard weekdays, one later clinic each week and an earlier finish on Fridays. Saturday working is shared on a 1 in 4 rota, with the Friday off when you work your Saturday.
💷 Salary & Career Progression
£14.50 per hour to start, with progression up to £17.50 per hour.
One of the key attractions of this opportunity is the practice's structured growth pathway. Every team member is supported in working towards the next level of development through additional training, qualifications and increased clinical responsibilities.
As you progress through the pathway and achieve the relevant milestones, your hourly rate can increase accordingly.
This provides a clear opportunity for a motivated Dental Nurse to build their skills, gain further qualifications and work towards a higher earning potential over time.
🏥 About the Practice
You'll be joining a private practice in Bournemouth that places a strong emphasis on quality of care, patient communication and a personalised approach to dentistry.
Using Dentally software, the practice provides a varied clinical environment where nurses can support clinicians across different appointments while developing their own knowledge and experience.
Appointments can involve more extensive treatment plans and longer patient consultations, meaning the team has the opportunity to focus on patient understanding, comfort and continuity of care rather than simply working through a high-volume diary.
🦷 Clinical Exposure
The role offers experience across a range of treatments, including:
General dentistry
Dental hygiene appointments
Comprehensive private treatment plans
You'll have the opportunity to support clinicians throughout patient appointments while developing your confidence and clinical skills within a private practice setting.
🧩 Your Responsibilities
As a Dental Nurse, you'll:
Provide effective chairside support across a range of dental procedures.
Prepare surgeries, instruments and materials for patient appointments.
Maintain high standards of cross-infection control and decontamination.
Support clinicians in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality treatment.
Help patients feel comfortable, informed and reassured throughout their visits.
Maintain accurate clinical records and follow practice protocols.
Contribute to a welcoming, professional and collaborative team environment.
Engage with ongoing training and development to progress through the practice's growth pathway.
✅ What We're Looking For
Essential:
GDC-registered Dental Nurse.
Reliable, professional and organised.
Friendly approach with strong communication skills.
A genuine commitment to patient care and patient experience.
Able to work collaboratively and build positive relationships with colleagues.
Willingness to learn, develop and work towards further qualifications.
The practice is looking for someone who values quality over quantity, takes pride in their work and wants to build a long-term career within a supportive clinical environment.
🌟 Why Consider This Opportunity?
£14.50–£17.50 per hour, with progression linked to development.
Permanent, full-time position with 39 hours per week.
Structured growth pathway for training, qualifications and increased responsibility.
Varied clinical exposure within private dentistry.
One Saturday in four, with the Friday off when working Saturday.
An environment focused on patient experience and quality of care.
Opportunity to develop your skills and increase your earning potential.
📩 Ready for Your Next Career Move?
If you're a GDC-registered Dental Nurse looking for a position that combines varied clinical experience with genuine opportunities for training and pay progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion about this Dental Nurse opportunity in Bournemouth.
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.
