via indeed · 3 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Dental Nurse

The Row Dental
Edinburgh Full-time
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About Us

We are a modern, multi\-disciplinary dental clinic committed to delivering high\-quality, patient\-centred care. Our team includes dental surgeons, specialists, hygienists, nurses, and health professionals working collaboratively in a supportive, growth\-focused environment. As we continue to expand, we are seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious nurse who is eager to develop their clinical skills within a dynamic dental setting.

Role Overview

The Registered Nurse will play a key role in supporting clinical operations across a range of dental services. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nurse who is looking for clear career progression, ongoing training, and the chance to be part of a high\-performing multi\-disciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high\-quality nursing support across general dentistry, specialist procedures, and patient consultations.

  • Ensure excellent standards of infection control, sterilisation, and clinical safety.

  • Assist clinicians chairside, preparing instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms.

  • Deliver patient education and support, ensuring a positive and reassuring experience.

  • Maintain accurate clinical records and support patient flow throughout the clinic.

  • Collaborate with dental surgeons, hygienists, therapists, and administrative staff to ensure smooth daily operations.

  • Participate in training sessions, competency development, and quality improvement initiatives.

  • Take part in audits, compliance checks, and ongoing clinical governance.

  • Contribute proactively to the development of clinical protocols and best\-practice procedures.
About You

We’re looking for someone who brings clinical skill, professionalism, and a genuine desire to grow. You will thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in delivering exceptional patient care.

Essential Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse with valid GDC registration (or equivalent if outside UK).

  • Strong interest in dental or surgical nursing (experience preferred but not essential—full training provided).

  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.

  • Commitment to high standards of infection control and patient safety.

  • A proactive approach with the ambition to develop further skills and responsibilities.
Desirable Attributes:
  • Previous experience in a dental, surgical, or outpatient clinical setting.

  • Interest in gaining dental radiography, sedation, or specialist nursing qualifications.

  • Capability or ambition to progress into senior roles.
What We Offer
  • Structured career pathway with opportunities for progression.

  • Continuous professional development, including specialist dental training.

  • Supportive multi\-disciplinary environment with mentoring and coaching.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Modern, well\-equipped clinic with digital systems and advanced technology.

  • Opportunity to contribute to a growing, innovative healthcare setting.
Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: £15\.00\-£16\.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Additional leave

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person

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