Job Description

Dental Nurse

Overview

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our growing team in Putney. This is a part-time role (20-30 hours per week), with the opportunity to progress to full-time hours.

This position is ideal for candidates looking for flexibility.

Key Details

Working hours: Starting with 20-30 hours/week, with additional hours available as the role progresses Working days are: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday Early Finish on Fridays

Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring instruments are properly prepared and sterilised Deliver excellent patient care by offering reassurance, explaining treatments, and addressing concerns Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with practice policies Keep the dental surgery clean, organised, and fully stocked Liaise effectively with patients, colleagues, and healthcare professionals to ensure smooth operations Uphold health and safety regulations, including infection control procedures Perform occasional reception duties, including appointment scheduling and managing enquiries

Requirements

GDC registration (essential - includes trainees) Minimum 1 year of experience in dental nursing or assisting (preferred) Experience covering reception duties is ideal Strong organisational and multitasking skills Excellent communication in English Familiarity with dental practice management software is a plus A proactive, caring, and team-focused attitude
If you're enthusiastic about delivering high-quality dental care in a supportive and flexible environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your dental nursing career

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Referral programme
Experience:

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

Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person