Dental Nurse / Reception
Barnes, Greater London, South East, England
£15 - £17 per hour
Expiry date:25 Nov 2026
Start date:27 Aug 2026
Qualified Dental Nurse / Receptionist | £15–£17 per hour DOE | Barnes
Love patient care and customer service? Why choose one when you can have both?
We're looking for a qualified, experienced Dental Nurse / Receptionist to join a friendly, well-established dental practice in Barnes on a full-time, permanent basis.
If you enjoy the variety of working chairside one moment and front of house the next, and you're ready to become part of a busy practice at an exciting stage of growth, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
You'll start with a significant reception element alongside your regular dental nursing, and as the practice's new surgeries come fully online and the clinical diaries grow, more nursing days will open up. So we're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys both sides of practice life and is happy to flex depending on what the team needs.
Day to day, you'll be:
You'll be joining a busy, established mixed NHS and private dental practice in Barnes that's recently added further surgeries — making this a genuinely exciting time to come on board. The practice offers a wide range of treatments, including general and cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, dental implants and facial aesthetics.
This role would suit someone looking for a varied, long-term position that can keep developing as the practice grows.
Working hours
You're a qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration and at least a year's experience in a dental practice. You're also:
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.
Love patient care and customer service? Why choose one when you can have both?
We're looking for a qualified, experienced Dental Nurse / Receptionist to join a friendly, well-established dental practice in Barnes on a full-time, permanent basis.
If you enjoy the variety of working chairside one moment and front of house the next, and you're ready to become part of a busy practice at an exciting stage of growth, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
You'll start with a significant reception element alongside your regular dental nursing, and as the practice's new surgeries come fully online and the clinical diaries grow, more nursing days will open up. So we're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys both sides of practice life and is happy to flex depending on what the team needs.
Day to day, you'll be:
- Providing chairside assistance and supporting the clinicians
- Preparing surgeries and maintaining high standards of infection prevention and control
- Supporting patients throughout their appointments
- Welcoming patients and giving them a friendly, professional front-of-house experience
- Managing appointments and clinicians' diaries
- Responding to telephone, email and patient enquiries
- Taking payments and handling general reception administration
- Working closely with the clinical, reception and management teams to keep everything running smoothly
You'll be joining a busy, established mixed NHS and private dental practice in Barnes that's recently added further surgeries — making this a genuinely exciting time to come on board. The practice offers a wide range of treatments, including general and cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, dental implants and facial aesthetics.
This role would suit someone looking for a varied, long-term position that can keep developing as the practice grows.
Working hours
- Monday to Friday (0800-1700)
- Full-time, permanent position
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- A genuinely varied role across dental nursing and reception
- Room for the role to grow alongside the practice
- Full training on the practice's systems
- Employee dental discount
- A friendly, professional and supportive team
- An established practice with a broad range of treatments
You're a qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration and at least a year's experience in a dental practice. You're also:
- Confident working both chairside and on reception
- Friendly, organised and professional
- Reliable and happy working as part of a busy team
- A strong communicator, spoken and written
- Comfortable with computers and quick to pick up new systems
- Flexible and willing to support wherever the practice needs you
- Genuinely passionate about giving every patient a great experience
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.
