via indeed · 12 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Head Dental Nurse

The London Orthodontic Group, Knightsbridge Orthodontics
London Full-time
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Head Dental Nurse with an interest in orthodontics to join our family\-run group of Specialist Orthodontic practices across South West London.

This role is ideal for a motivated dental nurse looking to develop their career, with a clear progression pathway towards becoming an Orthodontic Therapist.

We are proud to be accredited through the BDA Good Practice Scheme and Investors in People, offering a supportive environment, excellent training opportunities, and modern clinical facilities.

About the Role

You will work alongside a highly experienced team in specialist orthodontic practices equipped with:

  • iTero Scanner

  • Cephalometric and OPG Radiography Facilities

  • Modern digital systems

  • A friendly and supportive clinical team
Essential Requirements
  • GDC\-registered Dental Nurse

  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a qualified Dental Nurse

  • Excellent chairside manner and patient communication skills

  • Strong understanding of current best practice and compliance requirements

  • Reliable, organised and professional

  • Excellent references
Desirable
  • Experience with Orthotrac software (training can be provided)

What We Offer
  • Clear career progression towards Orthodontic Therapist training

  • Funded Orthodontic Nursing and Radiography courses

  • Core CPD fully paid

  • Support with Personal Development Plans (PDP)

  • Regular in\-house CPD opportunities

  • Company pension scheme

  • Employee of the Month recognition programme

  • No sickness bonus

  • Discounted or complimentary orthodontic treatment

  • Supportive team culture within a growing specialist practice group
If you are looking for more than just a job and want a long\-term career within specialist orthodontics, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Permanent, Full\-time

Pay: £17\.00\-£20\.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

  • Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • London SW3 1HW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
  • Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)

  • Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
  • Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person

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