Dental Nurse

Poole, South West, England
£14 - £16 per hour
Expiry date:27 Jan 2027
Start date:29 Oct 2026
🦷 Dental Nurse – Mixed Practice | Poole, Dorset
💷 £14–£16 per hour | Permanent Position | Monday–Friday

Are you a GDC-registered Dental Nurse looking for your next opportunity in a friendly, varied clinical environment? We’re working with a mixed dental practice in Poole, Dorset, that is looking for a reliable and team-focused Dental Nurse to join them on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working as part of a supportive team, values delivering high standards of patient care and would welcome exposure to a broad range of dentistry. With general dentistry alongside specialist orthodontics, implants and endodontics, there’s plenty of variety to keep your clinical experience interesting.

If you’re dependable, approachable and keen to find a long-term role where you can contribute to the smooth running of the practice, this could be a great fit!

✨ Role Highlights
  • 💷 £14–£16 per hour, depending on experience
  • 📅 Permanent position, Monday to Friday – no weekend working specified
  • 🦷 Six-surgery mixed dental practice offering a varied clinical environment
  • 🩺 Exposure to general dentistry, specialist orthodontics, implants and endodontics
  • 💻 Practice management software: Dentally
  • 🤝 A role suited to a reliable Dental Nurse who works well within a team
  • 🅿️ Residential-road parking available nearby
  • 🚀 Opportunity to broaden your clinical experience, particularly if you have an interest in implants or orthodontics
🦷 About the Role

You’ll be joining a six-surgery mixed practice in Poole, supporting the clinical team and helping ensure patients receive a professional, welcoming and well-organised experience.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Providing effective chairside nursing support to clinicians
  • Preparing surgeries, instruments and materials for a range of treatments
  • Maintaining high standards of cross-infection control and surgery cleanliness
  • Supporting patients throughout their appointments and helping them feel comfortable
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to keep the daily schedule running smoothly
  • Assisting with general dentistry and, where relevant, specialist treatments such as orthodontics, implants and endodontics
The variety of treatments makes this a particularly appealing opportunity for a Dental Nurse who enjoys working in a mixed practice and is keen to utilise or develop experience across different clinical areas.

👀 Who We’re Looking For

The practice is looking for someone who is:
  • GDC registered and committed to maintaining professional standards
  • Reliable, punctual and conscientious
  • A positive team player who can build good working relationships with colleagues
  • Professional, approachable and patient-focused
  • Confident supporting clinicians and contributing to a well-run surgery
Experience with implants or orthodontics would be an advantage, although the key requirements are GDC registration, reliability and the ability to gel well with the existing team.

🕒 Working Hours
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8:30am–5:30pm
  • Permanent position
📍 Location & Parking

The practice is based in Poole, Dorset, with residential-road parking available nearby.

📅 Start Date

ASAP – the practice is looking to welcome the right candidate as soon as possible.

📩 Interested?

If you’re a GDC-registered Dental Nurse looking for a permanent weekday role with varied clinical exposure, this could be an excellent opportunity to explore.
Whether you already have experience in implants or orthodontics, or simply want to bring your reliability, enthusiasm and team-focused approach to a new practice, we’d love to hear from you!

Get in touch today to find out more and discuss your next step in dental nursing.

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