Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include:
• Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling
• Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately
• Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards
• Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR
• Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience
• Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness
• Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas
• Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
• Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality careTraining:Provided by Tempdent:
• Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
• Functional Skills (if applicable)
• Flexible online delivery model
• Quarterly start dates throughout the year
• Induction and regular progress supportTraining Outcome:A career in dental nursing can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, or Practice Manager.
With further training, you could develop into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative, restorative, and routine treatments to patients.
You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with dental professionals to improve the alignment and appearance of patients’ teeth.
The dental sector offers clear progression routes, recognised qualifications, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career goals.Employer Description:An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.Working Hours :Monday -Thursday between 9am - 6pm on a rota basisFriday 9am - 1pmSkills: Administrative Skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,IT Skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,Patience,Physical Fitness,Presentation Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include:
• Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling
• Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately
• Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards
• Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR
• Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience
• Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness
• Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas
• Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
• Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality careTraining:Provided by Tempdent:
• Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
• Functional Skills (if applicable)
• Flexible online delivery model
• Quarterly start dates throughout the year
• Induction and regular progress supportTraining Outcome:A career in dental nursing can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, or Practice Manager.
With further training, you could develop into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative, restorative, and routine treatments to patients.
You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with dental professionals to improve the alignment and appearance of patients’ teeth.
The dental sector offers clear progression routes, recognised qualifications, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career goals.Employer Description:An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30-5.30Skills: Administrative Skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,IT Skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,Patience,Physical Fitness,Presentation Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include:
• Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling
• Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately
• Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards
• Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR
• Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience
• Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness
• Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas
• Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
• Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality careTraining:Provided by Tempdent:
• Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
• Functional Skills (if applicable)
• Flexible online delivery model
• Quarterly start dates throughout the year
• Induction and regular progress supportTraining Outcome:A career in dental nursing can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, or Practice Manager.
With further training, you could develop into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative, restorative, and routine treatments to patients.
You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with dental professionals to improve the alignment and appearance of patients’ teeth.
The dental sector offers clear progression routes, recognised qualifications, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career goals.Employer Description:An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 9-5.30Friday 8-2Skills: Administrative Skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,IT Skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,Patience,Physical Fitness,Presentation Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include:
• Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling
• Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately
• Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards
• Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR
• Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience
• Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness
• Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas
• Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
• Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality careTraining:Provided by Tempdent:
• Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
• Functional Skills (if applicable)
• Flexible online delivery model
• Quarterly start dates throughout the year
• Induction and regular progress supportTraining Outcome:A career in dental nursing can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, or Practice Manager.
With further training, you could develop into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative, restorative, and routine treatments to patients.
You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with dental professionals to improve the alignment and appearance of patients’ teeth.
The dental sector offers clear progression routes, recognised qualifications, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career goals.Employer Description:An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.Working Hours :Tue/Wed/Thu 9am-6pmSkills: Administrative Skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,IT Skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,Patience,Physical Fitness,Presentation Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include:
• Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling
• Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately
• Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards
• Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR
• Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience
• Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness
• Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas
• Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
• Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality careTraining:Provided by Tempdent:
• Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
• Functional Skills (if applicable)
• Flexible online delivery model
• Quarterly start dates throughout the year
• Induction and regular progress supportTraining Outcome:A career in dental nursing can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, or Practice Manager.
With further training, you could develop into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative, restorative, and routine treatments to patients.
You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with dental professionals to improve the alignment and appearance of patients’ teeth.
The dental sector offers clear progression routes, recognised qualifications, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career goals.Employer Description:An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.45-5.30Skills: Administrative Skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,IT Skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,Patience,Physical Fitness,Presentation Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in Crewkerne, Somerset. INDEPENDENT. Fully private position, Established patient list to inherit, High-earning opportunity in a modern practice with state-of-the-art equipment. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Part-time Private Dentist
Crewkerne, Somerset
Two days per week available (flexible on days)
Fully private position
Beautiful location commutable from Yeovil (20 minutes)
Established patient list to inherit with scope for additional growth
High-earning opportunity in a modern practice
Implant mentoring available from in-house specialists
Light and airy surgeries, with state-of-the-art equipment and air-conditioned surgeries
The practice provides a range of advanced private treatments including implants and restorative dentistry
A special interest in a specific field is beneficial but not essential
Superb professional development and support
Established dental practice
Excellent equipment, modern and well-appointed surgeries
On-site parking
Permanent position
Reference: DL4811
This is a well-established and modern five-surgery dental practice. Fully computerised, the practice is also equipped with an OPG, CBCT scanner, digital x-ray, Rotary Endo and full air conditioning. The experienced and longstanding associate dentist team are supported by a dedicated Dental Hygienist and a team of qualified professional support staff. The practice provides a variety of dental treatments with a special interest in implants and endodontics.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing chairside assistance to the dentist
Ensuring the care, comfort, and welfare of patients
Preparing and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
Sterilising instruments in accordance with protocols
Mixing dental materials as required
Charting treatments and patient information using dental software
Complying with strict cross-infection control procedures
Developing and processing digital x-rays
Monitoring and maintaining adequate stock levels within the surgery
Assisting with reception duties and general administrative tasks
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
There are excellent opportunities for career progression, including roles such as Dental Hygienist, Practice Manager, and other positions within the dental industry - for the right candidate
Employer Description:Established in 1991, Sandy Dental Care has been providing both NHS and private dental services to a wide range of patients. At the heart of Sandy Dental Care is an experienced team committed to delivering care to the highest standards. The practice is proud to have a team of professionals who have successfully trained numerous apprentices over the years and they are now looking for a new apprentice to join their dedicated and supportive environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday basis (working hours to be discussed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - CUMBRIAAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join a mainly private practice located in Maryport, Cumbria.•Start Date: Available as soon as possible•Days of work: Full and Part time available •Working hours: Flexible•Pay: To be discussed further at interview stage (Generous and fair pay package on offer)•The new Dental Associate will take over a mixture of existing private patients, children’s NHS and new patients.Adult patients pay a monthly plan that covers their examinations and routine scaling, treatment is a fee per item basis.The Dental Associate will be working alongside experienced practitioners supported by a team of experienced nursing staff and a Dental Therapist/Hygienist. The practice encourages and supports to pursue an area of interest with funding for equipment and training available.Practice information: This is a mainly private practice with a small NHS contract, consisting of 3 surgeries and computerised using Kodak R4 software with digital x-rays.Location information:There is free car parking available and the train station is around 10 minutes walk away. The practice is located in Cumbria close to the Lake District, Maryport is a coastal town with a harbour. Qualification and Skills:- Enthusiastic personality and a proven team player- Full GDC registration- NHS performer number (NHS Children only)- Valid indemnity cover and DBS check (Can be provided)- In date Hep B immunity proof.All candidates must have UK dental experience....Read more...
Work:
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Duties and responsibilities will include:
Assist dentist, hygienist or therapist by providing dental chairside support duties relevant to stage of competence under supervision of a named GDC registrant in accordance with the GDC guidance for apprentice dental nurses
Keep a log of your structured induction and on-going compliance training using training record template and ensure each training session is counter-signed by your supervisor - a named GDC registrant
Work towards a nationally recognised qualification leading to the registration with the GDC
Follow all practice policies and procedures
Establish, promote and maintain productive working relationships with all of the dental team
Liaise with the practice manager on all matters concerning administration, pay and conditions
Assist with reception duties and perform other clerical duties if required
Take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work
Key tasks to be carried out under supervision
Develop and demonstrate competence in the chairside support procedures outlined in your competence record
The manipulation and application of dental materials across a range of dental treatment procedures
Knowledge and application of a wide range of dental instruments and equipment relevant for dental procedures
Decontamination and preparation of treatment rooms for a range of dental procedures
Decontamination equipment maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
Waste segregation and disposal in accordance with the practice policies and procedures
Use of the practice computer and X-ray systems
Completion of laboratory request forms and keeping records of all items sent, received and fitted
Checking that all necessary laboratory work is returned and ready for each session
Training:Your training plan:
This course is delivered using a blended delivery model. An apprentice will spend 2 days per month at Bradford College undertaking classroom-based learning in addition to regular workplace assessments.
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, the apprentice will be awarded the following:
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
Functional Skills in maths and English Level 2 (if applicable)
Training Outcome:There are a range of post-registration courses available for dental nurses looking to further their education. They may include a range of higher education qualifications or other work-related education and training to support continuing professional development, such as Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing, Certificate in Oral Health Education etc.Employer Description:Eccleshill Dental Practice is a leading name in oral healthcare, renowned for its proven expertise. As one of the best private dentists in Bradford, we are accepting new patients and offering a comprehensive range of services, including preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, and personalised treatments. Our skilled dentists utilise modern technology and cutting-edge methods to achieve optimal outcomes, always with a commitment to excellence. At Eccleshill, we prioritise patient comfort and satisfaction, ensuring a seamless experience from consultation to treatment. Trust in our years of experience and dedication to broadening smiles. Experience the highest quality dental services near you.
Ourethos We believe in a friendly, caring and honest approach for all at Eccleshill Dental. Our top priorities are your comfort and satisfaction, reflecting our commitment to patient-centered care. Our highly experienced and welcoming team provide excellence in dentistry, supported by expertise across all areas, including dental care for children. Our personalised approach ensures that treatments are tailored to meet your unique dental needs.How can we help you smile?Eccleshill dental practice, home to some of the best dentists in Bradford, offers a comprehensive range of professional dental services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patients. From routine hygienist cleaning to complete smile makeovers, our skilled dental team are dedicated to enhancing your oral health and boosting your confidence. Let us help you achieve the dazzling, perfect smile you've always dreamed of.
EmergencyBeing one of the best emergency dentists in Bradford, we offer urgent care when you need it the most. On the day and reliable emergency dental treatments are available here. Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm.
40 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
LOCUM DENTAL HYGIENIST REQUIRED IN OAKHAMTo cover Thursday 20th August 2026Working hours: 8:30am- 5pmOffering £35- £40phAppointment times: mixture of 20 & 30 minutes Nursing support available Experience: ideally 2+ yearsPractice information:5 surgery practiceDentally software usedCBCT, 3 Iteros inc lumenaParking on rotaTrain station 5 mins walkLocationEasily commutable from Leicester, Peterborough, Corby, Stamford, Kettering, Grantham and surrounding areas.About UsNestled in the picturesque heart of Oakham, Rutland, our care stands as an independent, award-winning dental surgery known for its contemporary approach and unwavering commitment to outstanding patient care. Following our expansion into a cutting-edge 5-surgery facility, we offer an unrivalled opportunity for you to become part of a progressive team that values compassion, exemplary care, and the personal and professional growth of each team member.....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs near Teignmouth, Devon. INDEPENDENT. Beautiful location close to Exeter, Fully private position in a high-end practice, Two days per week with scope to increase. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Lead Associate Dentist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Private Dentist
Near Teignmouth, Devon - Beautiful location commutable from Exeter (~30 minutes)
Two days per week available (Thursday and Friday - no flexibility)
Very busy practice providing a range of private treatments including implants, cosmetic dentistry
High-spec practice with state-of-the-art equipment including CBCT and endo microscope
Lucrative high-earning opportunity in a beautiful location
Fantastic support and development opportunities are available
A special interest in a specific dental field is desirable but not essential
Hygienist support on-site
Permanent position
Reference: DL100258
This is a lucrative opportunity in a well-established 7-surgery practice for a dentist looking to take the next step in their career as a high-end private dentist, offering a great opportunity for high private earnings. The practice is in a beautiful location close to Teignmouth, which is easily commutable from Exeter (~30 mins).
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - EYEMOUTHThis is a fantastic opportunity for an Associate Dentist to join a proactive, supportive, and passionate dental team in Eyemouth, a lovely small town by the sea in the Scottish Borders. Eyemouth is located 1 mile from the A1, so easily accessible by the main north-south road.We are looking for an associate who can accommodate 4 days per week.Days available: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & FridayThe practices are fully supported for professional growth, with a focus on our dentists, team, patient customer service and care, making this an unmissable opportunity to join their growing team of dentists.What they can offer you!• Existing list of patients (NHS list with great private potential)• Fully computerised Software of Excellence and digital x-rays• Experienced team with qualified dental nurses• You will have access to a state-of-the-art surgery, cutting-edge equipment & high-quality materials, including intraoral scanners.• A trusting, happy & supportive environment• Dental Therapist & Hygienist supportWho Is a Good Fit for This Opportunity• Candidates should possess a strong skill set or express a willingness to develop their skills further.• We are looking for enthusiastic and forward-thinking dentists who are eager to enhance their career opportunities and join a growing network of dental practices in Scotland.• Ideal candidates will be engaged, proactive, supportive, and passionate members of our dental team.• You will be part of a larger, supportive community of dentists within the group.• We want individuals who are ready to work hard, have fun, and enjoy their free time in one of the most beautiful regions of Scotland.....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs near Salcombe, Devon. INDEPENDENT. £180,000-£200,000+ OTE, Well-established patient list to inherit, Excellent relocation opportunity. Zest Dental Recruitment is working in partnership with an established dental practice seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Full or part-time Private Dentist
near Salcombe, Devon (15 minutes)
£180,000-£200,000 expected annual income based on current associates
Fantastic relocation opportunity in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Up to four days per week available
High-earning opportunity with a well-established patient list to inherit
Fully private high-end practice
State-of-the-art surgeries and equipment, including CBCT
Well-established and maintained patient list
Hygienist and Nurse support
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5302
This is a lucrative opportunity to join a high-end three-surgery private practice near Salcombe, Devon, set within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this lively estuary town blends coastal charm with rural tranquillity. Independent shops, cafés, and galleries line its historic streets, while nearby hills and waterways offer endless opportunities for walking, paddling, and exploring. It’s a welcoming place that captures the relaxed spirit of life by the sea. The practice is fully private, and offers a full patient list, ensuring high private earnings and a busy diary.
The successful candidate will be an experienced GDC-registered dentist with experience of providing private dental treatments in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Associate Dentist Jobs in Launceston, Cornwall. Predominantly private position, Full or part-time, Lucrative high-earning position. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Launceston, Cornwall.
Associate Dentist
Launceston, Cornwall
Full or part-time position
Up to four days per week (Monday to Friday)
Predominantly private (Circa 2500 UDAs)
Lucrative high-earning position, Remunerated at 50% gross
Established lists in a busy practice with superb reputation
Superb equipment
Excellent professional development
Sponsored education
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Ref: DL100175
This five-surgery practice in Launceston is offering an opportunity for a dentist to join the practice and benefit from an existing list of patients with an exceptional opportunity for further growth. This modern five-surgery practice is equipped to a high standard with Dentally Software, OPG, Rotary Endo and digital x-rays; and you will benefit from a dedicated Dental Hygienist and an excellent team of qualified experienced support staff.
Launceston provides an exceptional opportunity for relocation. Launceston is a beautiful historic town, with excellent shopping and good connectivity to major towns and cities in the region, as it sits on the A30 corridor. There are "wonderful leisure opportunities with wild moorland and some of the best beaches in England".
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists with an active performer number, and experience of providing private dental treatment to a high standard.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' well-being and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' well-being and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.
Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include:
Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling
Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately
Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards
Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR
Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience
Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness
Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas
Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care
Training:Provided by Tempdent:
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
Functional Skills (if applicable)
Flexible online delivery model
Quarterly start dates throughout the year
Induction and regular progress support
Training Outcome:
A career in dental nursing can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, or Practice Manager
With further training, you could develop into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative, restorative, and routine treatments to patients
You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with dental professionals to improve the alignment and appearance of patients’ teeth
The dental sector offers clear progression routes, recognised qualifications, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career goals
Employer Description:An inclusive dental practice offering private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Administrative Skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,IT Skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,Patience,Physical Fitness,Presentation Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.
Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include:
Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling
Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately
Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards
Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR
Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience
Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness
Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas
Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care
Training:Provided by Tempdent:
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
Functional Skills (if applicable)
Flexible online delivery model
Quarterly start dates throughout the year
Induction and regular progress support
Training Outcome:A career in dental nursing can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, or Practice Manager. With further training, you could develop into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative, restorative, and routine treatments to patients. You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with dental professionals to improve the alignment and appearance of patients’ teeth. The dental sector offers clear progression routes, recognised qualifications, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career goals.Employer Description:An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.Working Hours :Mon 08:45-17:00Tue 08:45-17:00Wed 08:45-17:00Skills: Administrative Skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,IT Skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,Patience,Physical Fitness,Presentation Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' well-being and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' well-being and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' well-being and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' well-being and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' well-being and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
