Job Description

Join Our Amazing Team as a Dental Nurse!

Due to expansion

, we're looking for someone who loves meeting people, thrives in a supportive environment, and enjoys being the friendly face of exceptional care. Sound like you? We'd love to hear from you!

Who We Are

At Absolute Dental we're not just any dental clinic, we're a hub of innovation, care, and expertise in the heart ofKingsbridge. With three current state-of-the-art surgeries, we offer everything from general and cosmetic dentistry to implants, orthodontics, and facial aesthetics.

Our ethos is simple: Teamwork, Innovation, and Care

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not just for our patients, but for our amazing staff too. We believe in creating an environment where everyone can thrive, and now we're looking for a qualified Dental Nurse to join our full-time team and help us keep making smiles brighter every day.

What's in It for You?

Great Hours: Monday to Thursday (8:00 am-5:45 pm), Wednesday (until 5.45pm/ 6:30 pm on rotation), Friday (8:00 am-5:00 pm) Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced, supportive professionals, including our Operations Manager and Directors Career Development: We're committed to helping you grow, with training and CPD opportunities Convenient Location: Based in a lovely town with easy parking a short walk away

What You'll Be Doing

We're looking for a professional, experienced, and friendly Dental Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will work alongside our clinicians to provide a high standard of care for our patients and contribute to our warm, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

Welcome and greet patients by name, ensuring a warm and professional first impression Provide chairside assistance during general, cosmetic, orthodontic, surgical, and implant treatments Maintain accurate and thorough clinical records, including charting and notes Deliver exceptional patient care, ease anxieties, and build positive rapport Take clinical photographs, radiographs, and digital scans (if appropriately trained) Set up, maintain, and close down surgeries to a high standard Sterilise and disinfect instruments according to HTM 01-05 guidelines Keep surgeries and stock rooms well-organised and fully stocked Monitor and order clinical supplies following practice protocols Answer phones and assist with patient queries, bookings, and follow-ups Communicate effectively within the team to ensure seamless patient care Uphold compliance with GDC, CQC, infection control, confidentiality, and safeguarding standards Participate in team meetings, audits, training sessions, and CPD

About You

GDC-registered Dental Nurse (essential) Sound understanding of cross-infection control and decontamination processes Trained in radiography and/or digital scanning (preferred but not essential) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm under pressure with a compassionate approach to nervous patients Well-organised with high attention to detail A proactive, positive team player

What We're Looking For

A friendly, empathetic customer service superstar Organised and efficient in a fast-paced clinical setting Confident communicator with strong verbal and written skills Comfortable using digital systems and dental software Positive, flexible, and ready to contribute to an outstanding patient experience

Why Wait? Join Us Today!

At Absolute Dental, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a team that supports, celebrates, and grows together. If you're ready for your next step, we'd love to meet you!

Apply now and let's make smiles happen together!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 43.75 per week

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme Performance bonus Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:

Kingsbridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (required) Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person