via indeed · 10 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Experienced Orthodontic Nurse

Happy Kids Dental / American Smile
Chelsea Full-time
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Happy Kids Dental is a big private and specialist paediatric practice in the UK.

About Us:

Happy Kids Dental is the largest private specialist paediatric dental practice in the UK, with existing locations in Marylebone, Hammersmith, Wimbledon and new opening in Hampstead soon. Our practices are designed to accommodate any clinical case in\-house, supported by a dedicated and versatile team of specialists, consultants, dental nurses, TCOs, and receptionists.

We are proud to foster a culture rooted in excellence, collaboration, and care for our patients and employees. Over the past year, we have grown significantly, and our reputation as a reliable employer reflects our commitment to our team.

What makes us unique is that we are able to offer a full spectrum of treatments to our littlepatients and we can accommodate any clinical case in house. This is due to having a very versatile team of specialists, consultants, nurses, TCO’s and receptionists who have a passion not only in dentistry but in paediatric dentistry and orthodontics.

Our practice is open Monday to Saturday. The role is for 5 days of work per week, including two Saturdays a month.

Candidates with Orthodontic nursing experience required.

The essentials from you:

  • Be friendly and positive

  • Love helping people and our little patients too

  • Have a can do attitude

  • Be caring and understanding
Our Promise to you:
  • Excellent remuneration

  • Outstanding supportive environment from the whole team

  • Funded CPD for both personal and professional development

  • Interesting and stimulating work

  • Career progression
Role Description

This is a full\-time on\-site role for an Experienced Orthodontic Nurse at Happy Kids Dental Practice located in the London Area, United Kingdom. The Orthodontic Nurse will be responsible for assisting orthodontists in clinical procedures, preparing and maintaining dental instruments, taking orthodontic records (scanning) and delivering a high standard of patient care. The nurse will ensure the practice meets health and safety and infection control standards, support the orthodontist in providing excellent service to pediatric patients, and effectively communicate with patients' parents or guardians regarding treatment plans and oral health care.

Qualifications

  • Experience as an Orthodontic Nurse and in taking orthodontic records

  • Skills in clinical assistance, preparing and maintaining dental instruments

  • Knowledge of health and safety and infection control standards in the dental practice

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work effectively with pediatric patients and their parents or guardians

  • Registered Dental Nurse qualification and valid GDC registration

  • First aid training and certification is a plus

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
If this is of interest please send your CV and covering letter explaining the value you could bring to our practice within this role.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000\.00\-£33,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount
Application question(s):
  • Must have a minimum of 1 year orthodontic experience.
Licence/Certification:
  • Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person

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