Job Description

Were Hiring a Part-Time Outreach Dental Nurse

Competitive Salary:

29,500.00per annum, pro rata

Location:

Harleigh Road Dental Clinic, covering Outreach activities and also providing support for our Mobile Dental Unit (MDU)

4 Days per week, 30 hours

Application deadline:

29th September 2025

We have the right to close this advert early.

Interview date:

6th October 2025



Are you passionate about making dental care accessible to everyone? We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Outreach Dental Nurse to join our team and play a vital role in delivering oral health services and supporting the delivery of dentistry via our MDU to communities across the county.



As an Outreach Dental Nurse, youll support a range of community-based dental initiatives, working with patients who may have difficulty accessing traditional dental services including schools, care homes, and vulnerable populations.

About the Role:

Assist dental clinicians in delivering care in outreach settings across the county Support the delivery of our mobile dental services, provided from our MDU across Cornwall Provide chairside support during community clinics and oral health education sessions Ensure equipment and materials are prepared and maintained for off-site clinics Support infection control, patient safety, and safeguarding protocols in non-clinical settings Help to promote oral health through education and engagement with patients and carers Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative duties related to outreach services

About the You:

GDC-registered Dental Nurse Oral Health Education Qualification NEBDN Certificate in Fluoride Varnish Application Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Comfortable working independently and in new environments Organised, flexible, and committed to delivering care in diverse community settings A full driving licence is essential for travel between outreach locations Experience in community or outreach dentistry is desirable, but not essential

Why Join Us?

Were more than just a dental practice, were proud to be


the UKs first dental practice to be B Corp certified a Community Interest Company (CIC) proud to be employee-owned, giving our team a voice within the business
This means were committed to doing business differently for the benefit of our people, the communities we serve, and our planet. From reducing our environmental toothprint with sustainable practices, to playing an active role in improving oral health across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, our mission goes beyond dentistry: we change lives and wed love you to be part of that!

What Makes Us Unique?

Employee-Owned: Be more than an employee become a co-owner, shaping the future of Smile Together.

B Corp Certified: We use business as a force for good, socially, environmentally and eithically

Community Focused: Every day, we work to improve the health and wellbeing of Cornwalls residents, with special attention to vulnerable and underserved communities.

Mentorship and Professional Development:

Well help you develop your skills with access to our Smile Together Training Academy, including a paid subscription to Agilio for continuous professional development, mentorship opportunities, and unique chances to work across Cornwall, including in our Mobile Dental Unit.

Paid Indemnity & GDC Registration:

Weve got you covered so you can focus on your career.

Workforce Benefits Package:

Occupational pension scheme, 27 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), National Living Wage Employer, and an extra paid day off to celebrate your birthday!

Unique Employee Ownership Benefits:

Shareholder Opportunities: Have a real voice in shaping the future of our employee-owned company.

Community Involvement:

Engage in impactful community projects like our coastal outreach and support for Health for Homeless Cornwall. Opportunity for half a days paid volunteer time such as through our partnership with Plant One and Cornwall Wildlife Trust or with a charity of your own

Fun and Engaging Team Events:

From BBQs on the beach to our annual Smile (Get) Together, we know how to have fun while making a difference!

Health and Wellbeing:

Comprehensive Wellbeing Support: Through our Health Assured Programme, youll have access to tools for mental and physical health, including 24-hour helplines, structured therapy, and more.



Conditions apply.


Ready to make a real difference with a team thats passionate about people, the planet, and positive change? Join Smile Together today!




You will need to be able to demonstrate that you have the right to work in the UK as we do not offer sponsorship and that you are able to commute to the place of work.




GDC registration without conditions