During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training:The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including: -
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.Employer Description:At Rodericks Dental Partners we are committed to improving lives through quality dentistry – together. We do this by ensuring we reward you financially and personally as you develop your career by offering you great incentives, recognition, and opportunities.
Tiered salary structure based on your skills and experience – plus a practice bonus scheme!
Your GDC registration and medical indemnity fees covered
Retail discounts and deals through our easy-to-use app
Extra day of annual leave for your Birthday!
Annual leave package which increases with your length of service
Comprehensive training and verifiable CPD (free online and in person courses)
Access to Advanced Qualifications
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
As a Dental Nurse, you’ll play a key role looking after every patient and supporting your dentist. With your understanding of Private, NHS and UDA treatments, together with your knowledge of GDC and other regulatory responsibilities, you’ll set the highest standards for your team and your patients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in Taree, New South Wales, Australia. Visa Sponsorship – Well-established family dental clinic in beautiful Taree, excellent work-life balance, superb earning potential and a supportive team with an in-house principal. ZEST Dental Recruitment is seeking a dentist to join this long-standing family dental practice in Taree, New South Wales.
Private Dentist Taree, New South Wales
Beautiful coastal location 2 hrs north of Newcastle, NSW
Superb remuneration package, high earnings – % commission + salary if employed via visa sponsorship
Three-surgery, independently owned clinic, established for over 100 years
Four or five days per week – opportunities for long weekends, excellent work-life balance
Full patient list available from day one
Supportive team – principal/owner in practice, long-established dentist, and OHT
Experienced support staff, very stable environment
Professional development encouraged, all clinical interests welcomed
Potential for future partnership Visa sponsorship available
Modern equipment – Exact, KaVo, Trios, Microscope
Reference: DW4979B
This is a modern, well-equipped, multi-generational family practice with over 100 years of service to the Manning Valley community. The clinic is proud of its reputation for long-standing patient relationships and a strong community focus. Led by the principal dentist and supported by a settled team, you will enjoy full clinical freedom in a professional, welcoming, and stable environment.
The position is available due to a reduction in days from the current dentists, so you will inherit a busy list of patients from the outset. With strong interests in endodontics and paediatric dentistry already in the team, all additional skills will be encouraged and fully utilised. Professional development is actively supported, and there is potential for future partnership for the right candidate.
Taree, on the Mid-North Coast of New South Wales, offers relaxed coastal living with beautiful beaches, clear waters, and a friendly community. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the surfing, fishing, boating, and bushwalking, while the affordable cost of living makes it an inviting place to settle and enjoy an excellent work-life balance.
Successful candidates will be AHPRA registered, or have qualified from Australia, UK, Ireland, or Canada*, or be registered in or qualified from New Zealand, or you will have undertaken the ADC examination.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.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271Website: www.dentistjobs.co.ukZest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in Australia, the UK, and New Zealand to find their perfect job match since 2006.If you are a dentist seeking a new position or a dental practice seeking to recruit a dentist, ZEST Dental's team of experts will help you find the perfect match.Dentist Jobs Australia....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Modern multi-chair practice with advanced equipment and experienced clinical team in coastal Taranaki. Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Private Dentist
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Full-time position (40 hours per week)
Busy multi-chair practice with experienced clinical and support team
Wide range of treatments including implants, oral surgery, endodontics and sedation
Modern digital equipment including CBCT, OPG, rotary endo and Airflow
Mentoring available from experienced clinicians
Excellent remuneration – 40% commission
Immigration Accredited Employer – Visa sponsorship available
Reference: DW3862778
A well-established dental practice in New Plymouth is seeking a private dentist to join their experienced and supportive team.
The practice is a busy multi-chair clinic providing a wide range of general, cosmetic and emergency dental treatments. Services include restorations, extractions, endodontics, implants, oral surgery, crown and bridge work, hygiene and sedation.
Clinicians benefit from modern facilities and advanced equipment including rotary endodontic systems, intraoral cameras, CBCT imaging, OPG, digital x-rays, surgical motors and Airflow technology. The practice also offers mentoring and clinical support from experienced dentists and specialists.
You will work alongside a large and collaborative team including dentists, specialists, hygienists, oral health therapists, dental assistants, reception staff and a practice manager, creating a supportive and professional environment.
Candidates of any experience level will be considered, although two or more years of clinical experience would be advantageous. The successful dentist will be confident providing general dentistry, comfortable using modern technology and able to communicate treatment plans clearly with patients.
New Plymouth offers an outstanding lifestyle on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island. The city is known for its coastal walkway, vibrant arts scene and excellent restaurants and cafés. With Mount Taranaki on the doorstep, the region provides exceptional opportunities for hiking, cycling, surfing and outdoor recreation.
Candidates must be eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ). This typically includes dentists qualified in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada* or the United States*. Candidates with other qualifications should check their eligibility with the DCNZ before applying.
USA and Canadian qualifications must be from DCNZ recognised accredited dental schools.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental Recruitment.
Zest Dental Recruitment has been helping dentists and dental practices throughout New Zealand, the UK and Australia for over 20 years.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training:The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including:
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.Employer Description:At Rodericks Dental Partners we are committed to improving lives through quality dentistry – together. We do this by ensuring we reward you financially and personally as you develop your career by offering you great incentives, recognition, and opportunities.
Permanent “learn while you earn” role – the first step to starting a rewarding career in Dental Nursing
Learning support from a regional Trainee
Retail discounts and deals through our easy-to-use app
Extra day of annual leave for your Birthday!
Annual leave package which increases with your length of service
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Working and Training as Dental Nurse…
A dental nurse works side by side to the Dentist assisting them in a variety of NHS and Private dental procedures, ultimately making sure the patient care and experience is at its best.
As a Trainee Dental Nurse you will work in a supportive environment; we are passionate about building great teams who trust each other, work professionally, and take ownership for the success for the practice. This includes:
Assist the Dentist by providing chairside support ensuring that the correct equipment and materials are available
Provide support and assistance to a wide array of patients
Follow practice health and safety and infection control procedures
Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and disinfected
Accurately complete patient clinical records
Complete all clinical daily, weekly and monthly logs and checksWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in the South Coast Region, NSW, Australia. Peaceful coastal lifestyle, busy three-surgery practice, high patient demand, excellent earning potential, Visa sponsorship available if required. ZEST Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with a well-established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a General Dentist.
Private Dentist
South Coast Region, New South Wales, Australia
A peaceful and scenic part of southern NSW – "a hidden gem"
Busy and well-established three-surgery practice
Experienced dentist required to acquire a well-maintained, busy and high earning patient list
Excellent earning potential 40% less labs – 3000 to 5000 patients on the books
Opportunity for implants and/or orthodontics – patients currently travel to Canberra
Varied demographic – restorative/prosthodontics and family dentistry in demand
Excellent equipment: A-dec and Planmeca chairs, rotary endo, NSK surgical motor, intraoral camera, TRIOS & digital scanners
Superb Google Reviews - Five stars
Visa sponsorship is available if required
Supportive principal and experienced team – nurses with up to 20 years' experience
Reference: DW5090A
This is a superb opportunity for an experienced private dentist to join a thriving three-surgery dental practice in the stunning South Coast region of New South Wales. The current associate is emigrating, and the practice is seeking a confident, skilled clinician to step into a full book with strong patient demand and excellent earnings from day one.
With 3000 to 5000 active patients and a wide demographic ranging from young families to retirees, the practice offers a rich variety of clinical work. Whilst we are most interested in a skilled general dentist, there is particular demand for restorative and prosthodontic treatment, and significant opportunity for a dentist with special interests, for example, in implants and orthodontics, patients currently travel as far as Canberra for these services.
The practice is equipped with quality technology, including A-dec and Planmeca chairs, rotary endo systems, NSK surgical motor, intraoral camera, TRIOS, and digital scanners. You will be supported by a friendly and highly skilled clinical team, including dental nurses with up to 20 years’ experience, and a supportive and approachable principal who fosters a positive and professional working environment.
This coastal region of southern NSW is often described as one of Australia’s best-kept secrets. Think unspoilt beaches, crystal-clear waters, national parks, and a laid-back lifestyle surrounded by nature. It’s a peaceful and picturesque part of the world, ideal for those seeking a quieter pace of life with room to breathe, explore, and unwind outside of work.
Candidates will be AHPRA registered or qualified from Australia, UK, Ireland, or Canada, or be registered or qualified in New Zealand or have undertaken the ADC examination to ensure automatic AHPRA registration.
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.
ZEST Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in Australia, the UK, and New Zealand to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in Mackay Region, QLD, Australia. Four-surgery practice, state-of-the-art tech, excellent support and earning potential, Visa approved. ZEST Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with a well-established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist with lots of opportunity for any special interests.
Private Dentist
Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
Coastal community living with access to the Great Barrier Reef
Visa approved if required
Rental allowance, relocation allowance, CPD allowance
Full patient books, excellent earning potential ($200,000 to $300,000+)
Four-surgery practice with outstanding equipment
Suitable for dentists with at least two years’ experience
Wide-ranging demographic from children to elderly
Excellent mentoring, support and structured clinical management
TRIOS Scanner, OPG, 3D X-ray, intraoral cameras, rotary endo, implant kit
Cloud-based Core Practice software, treatment planning from home
Reference: DW5091
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced General Dentist to join a thriving private practice in Queensland’s beautiful Mackay region. Located in a tight-knit community near the coast, this four-surgery clinic offers a full list of loyal patients and superb earning potential, between $200,000 and $300,000 per year. Visa sponsorship is available if required.
The practice sees a broad demographic, from children through to older patients, with some lower socio-economic populations meaning there's a consistent flow of essential general dental work. A strong interest in restorative dentistry would be highly beneficial, but this is very much a general dentist position, ideal for someone seeking a stable, long-term role in a supportive environment.
The clinic is equipped to a high spec, with TRIOS Scanner, OPG, 3D imaging, intraoral cameras, rotary endo, and an implant kit for those interested in placing implants. Cloud-based Core Practice software allows you to log in remotely and plan treatment from anywhere, great for flexible work-life balance.
The team benefits from excellent management and a strong clinical leadership structure, including a treatment coordinator to help patients understand and commit to their care. You'll be supported by experienced staff and encouraged to grow through funded CPD, mentoring, and regular training. A rental allowance and relocation package are also on offer to make your move as smooth as possible.
The Mackay region is known for its relaxed pace, natural beauty, and friendly community feel. Located near the Coral Sea coast, it offers easy access to some of Queensland’s most stunning natural attractions, think snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef, beach walks, fishing trips, and lush hinterland drives. If you’re looking for quality of life, this part of the world is a hidden paradise.
Candidates will be AHPRA registered or qualified from Australia, UK, Ireland, or Canada, or be registered or qualified in New Zealand or have undertaken the ADC examination to ensure automatic AHPRA registration.
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.
ZEST Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in Australia, the UK, and New Zealand to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Christchurch, New Zealand. High-specification purpose-built clinic, full books, high earnings. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Christchurch, New Zealand
High-specification purpose-built clinic
Full books, high earnings
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Reference: DW6645
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced general dentist to join a well-established and modern practice in the heart of Christchurch. With a steady flow of new patients and a supportive, professional environment, this is the perfect role for a motivated dentist looking to build a successful and rewarding career.
About the Practice and the Role:
The practice is a well-established 5-surgery facility located in a central, easily accessible area of Christchurch.
Dentists at the practice benefit from guaranteed full books, with hundreds of new patients joining the practice each month.
The premises are purpose-built, offering a modern, comfortable working environment, equipped with OPG and digital X-rays.
The practice has a low staff turnover, ensuring a stable and collaborative team culture.
Working hours are typically Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, though flexibility is available for the right candidate.
There are also opportunities to work late nights and weekends if preferred.
Remuneration is set at a competitive 45% commission-based structure.
About the Ideal Candidate:
The practice is looking for a dentist with the following qualities:
At least 3 years of clinical experience in a similar general dentistry role.
Strong interpersonal skills, with an excellent patient manner and the ability to build rapport with patients.
A track record of being a consistent performer, demonstrating reliable clinical outcomes and steady invoicing.
Experience with root canal therapy is advantageous.
Any specialist interests in areas such as Endodontics, Oral Surgery, or Periodontics would be beneficial.
A positive, professional attitude with a proactive approach to supporting and promoting the practice's values and philosophy.
Strong time management skills to ensure a smooth and efficient daily schedule.
Proficient communication skills, both with patients and colleagues, to foster teamwork and collaboration.
Experience using Microsoft Office and Practice Management Software (PMS).
The ideal candidate will be looking for a medium to long-term role, where they can grow professionally and contribute to the ongoing success of the practice.
Relocate to Christchurch!
Christchurch, the largest city on New Zealand’s South Island, offers a vibrant lifestyle and a welcoming community. Known as the "Garden City" for its lush parks and green spaces, Christchurch blends modern amenities with easy access to outdoor adventures, from hiking and cycling to skiing in nearby mountain ranges. The city boasts a thriving arts scene, an affordable cost of living, and a high standard of education and healthcare, making it a perfect destination for professionals looking to relocate and establish a rewarding career. Whether enjoying the city’s diverse restaurants and cafes or exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding region, Christchurch offers the ideal balance of professional opportunities and quality of life.
For a motivated dentist looking to thrive in a supportive and growing practice, this is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in their career.
Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered, or not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to check your eligibility. For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, and throughout the World to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...