Job Description

At Direct Dental Group,

we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding patient care across our modern, high-end private practices. With our continued expansion and new clinic openings, we are looking for experienced, qualified Dental Nurses who are passionate about clinical excellence and ready to grow with a forward-thinking team.

This role is ideal for a proactive and skilled nurse who enjoys working in a high-performing, patient-focused environment -- and is excited by the opportunity to develop further within private dentistry.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a GDC-registered Dental Nurse with a solid foundation of clinical experience and a desire to expand their skillset. Candidates with qualifications or experience in sedation, radiography, intraoral scanning, photography, or treatment coordination (TCO) will be highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

Provide efficient, high-quality chairside assistance across general and advanced procedures Prepare, maintain, and sterilise dental instruments and materials Uphold rigorous infection control and decontamination protocols Support complex treatments such as cosmetic, implant, and restorative cases Take clinical photographs and scans (if trained) Coordinate with reception and TCO team to deliver seamless patient journeys Accurately update patient records and ensure clinical compliance Occasionally assist across sister practices when needed
Requirements

GDC-registered Dental Nurse (essential) Minimum 2 years' experience in dental nursing (private practice preferred) Strong understanding of cross-infection control and chairside protocol Confident assisting in a variety of treatments, including implants and cosmetic work Excellent organisational skills and ability to multitask in a busy setting Friendly, professional, and patient-focused approach Team player with a smart appearance and strong communication skills
Desirable:

Additional qualifications in sedation (SAAD), radiography, or scanning Experience with TCO duties and treatment plan discussions Confident using digital workflows and modern dental systems
What We Offer

Annual performance bonus 28 days paid holiday Company pension scheme Employee discounts Funded training and support for further qualifications Positive, professional team culture Opportunities to grow within a progressive and expanding group Occasional team socials and staff events
Locations recruiting for: Fulham, Wandsworth & Balham - South West London
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: 14.00-17.50 per hour (dependent on experience & qualifications)
Hours: Monday-Friday | 2 Saturdays per month
Start Date: ASAP

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 15.00-17.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person