via Indeed · 7 September 2026 ·13 days ago

Qualified Dental Nurse

Silsoe Dental Clinic
Dunstable Full-time
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Our brand new state of the art private dental clinic in the heart of Toddington, will be opening in the Autumn 2026\. We pride ourselves in offering a full range of high quality and affordable dental treatments to the residents of Toddington and surrounding Bedfordshire areas.

Duties:
\- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
\- Prepare and sterilise dental instruments and equipment
\- Take and develop dental x\-rays
\- Provide oral hygiene instructions to patients
\- Perform basic dental procedures such as cleanings and fluoride treatments
\- Maintain accurate and up\-to\-date medical records
\- covering reception desk when required
\- Take and record vital signs of patients
\- Ensure proper infection control protocols are followed
\- Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow

Qualifications:
\- Previous experience as a Qualified Dental Nurse.

\- Excellent time management skills \& work ethic
\- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program
\- Current certification in dental nursing
\- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
\- Proficiency in medical documentation and record keeping
\- Familiarity with medical coding and billing practices
\- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
\- Ability to work well in a team environment
\- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Benefits:
\- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

If you are a dedicated experienced Dental Nurse looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of professionals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Apply now!

Job Types: Permanent, Full\-time

Salary: £12\.80\-£14\.00 per hour

Expected hours: ranging from 36\-43 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Toddington: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
  • Dental assisting: 2 years (required)

  • Dental Nursing: 2 years (required)
Schedule:
  • Full Time, (Permanent)

  • 5 Days a week

  • 36 \-43 Hours a week generally.
Licence/Certification:
  • GDC registration (required)

  • Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £12\.80\-£14\.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • On\-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Dunstable LU5 6BY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
  • We do not offer any type of sponsorship for this role. Can you confirm that is okay and that you have valid right to work?
Experience:
  • Dental assisting: 2 years (required)

  • Dental Nursing: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • Valid GDC registration (required)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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