Job Description

Tooth Club in Ipswich are excited to announce they are seeking a reliable and flexible locum qualified dental nurse, to join our clinical team to work across our three practices: Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, and Halstead. This role suits a professional who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is committed to high standards in patient care, teamwork, and compliance. This position is offered on a full-time basis, working Monday to Saturday (with one weekday off; Saturday work is mandatory), 8:45am 5:45pm. Travel costs covered when traveling from base practice (Ipswich) to Bury St Edmunds or Halstead. Salary is 12.21 per hour for a trainee or 13.21 per hour for a qualified dental nurse over 21 years of age.
Join Tooth Club Ipswich and take the next step in your dental career with a practice that truly values its team members.
Main duties of the job

• Assist dentists, hygienists, and therapists during clinical procedures
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, materials, and equipment
• Follow cross-infection control protocols and maintain a hygienic clinical setting
• Ensure a positive and comfortable patient experience
• Accurately update patient records and support compliance documentation
• Support reception and administrative duties when needed
• Be flexible and responsive to the needs of multiple practice locations.

About us
Why Join Tooth Club Ipswich?
At Tooth Club Ipswich, we believe in creating a work environment where our team members can thrive. We invest in the latest dental technology and provide ongoing training opportunities to ensure our dentists can deliver the best care possible. Join us and be a part of a practice that values excellence, innovation, and teamwork.
If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic dentist looking to join a leading dental practice, we would love to hear from you. Please apply here now or contact us for more information: recruitment@toothclub.co.uk.
Details
Date posted
04 August 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Locum
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
28778-2
Job locations
50 Butter Market
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 1BT
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us. Job description
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• Previous experience as a dental nurse.
• Friendly, reliable, understanding individual.

Qualifications
Essential

• National diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent.
• Valid GDC registration.

Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• Previous experience as a dental nurse.
• Friendly, reliable, understanding individual.

Qualifications
Essential

• National diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent.
• Valid GDC registration.