Dental Nurse

🦷 Dental Nurse | £18–£20ph DOE | Private Practice | Southfields

Permanent | Fully Private Practice | £18–£20 per Hour DOE | Monday–Friday | No Weekends

Are you an experienced, GDC-registered Dental Nurse looking for a rewarding role within a private practice where your skills and contribution are valued?

An excellent opportunity is available for a friendly, reliable and experienced Dental Nurse to join an established three-surgery private practice in Southfields. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £18–£20, depending on experience, alongside a varied clinical environment and a Monday-to-Friday working pattern, this role could be an ideal next step for a nurse looking for a long-term position.

The practice is seeking someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys building positive relationships with patients and colleagues, and is confident providing high-quality clinical support.

📍 The Opportunity

Location: Southfields

Position: Dental Nurse

Contract: Permanent

Practice Type: Fully private

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Working Pattern: Weekday shifts, including one later evening

Weekends: No weekend working

Dental Software: SOE

Start Date: ASAP

The working pattern offers a consistent weekday routine, with a later finish on one evening each week. Exact hours can be discussed during the recruitment process.

💷 Salary & Progression

£18–£20 per hour, depending on experience

The practice recognises the value of an experienced Dental Nurse, with salary reflecting relevant experience, additional qualifications and the responsibilities undertaken within the role.

There may be scope for a higher level of responsibility and recognition for nurses who bring additional skills and qualifications to the position.

🏥 About the Practice

You'll be joining a three-surgery private practice in Southfields, providing a varied range of dental treatments within a professional clinical environment.

Using SOE dental software, the practice offers an opportunity to work across different areas of dentistry while supporting clinicians in delivering a high standard of patient care.

🦷 Clinical Exposure

The practice provides experience across:

General dentistry

Preventative dentistry

Orthodontics

Endodontics

This variety makes the role well suited to a Dental Nurse who enjoys developing their clinical knowledge and supporting different types of treatment.

🧩 Your Responsibilities

As a Dental Nurse, you'll be responsible for:

Providing effective chairside support during a range of dental procedures.

Preparing surgeries, instruments and materials for patient appointments.

Maintaining high standards of cross-infection control and decontamination.

Supporting clinicians in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality treatment.

Helping patients feel comfortable and reassured throughout their visits.

Maintaining accurate records and following practice protocols.

Contributing to a positive, professional and supportive team environment.

✅ What We're Looking For

Essential requirements:

GDC-registered Dental Nurse.

Previous dental nursing experience.

Reliable, friendly and professional approach.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

A commitment to patient care and clinical standards.

Ability to work well within an established team.

Desirable:

A recognised dental radiography qualification.

Additional clinical qualifications or skills that could support the wider practice team.

🌟 Why Consider This Opportunity?

£18–£20 per hour, depending on experience.

Permanent position within a fully private practice.

Monday-to-Friday working pattern.

No weekend working.

Varied clinical exposure across general, preventative, orthodontic and endodontic dentistry.

Potential for salary recognition based on additional qualifications and responsibilities.

Established three-surgery practice using SOE.

Residential street parking is available nearby.

📩 Ready for Your Next Move?

If you're an experienced Dental Nurse looking for a well-paid permanent position within a private practice, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion and find out more about this Dental Nurse opportunity in Southfields

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