Dental Nurse

Green Apple Dental; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A dental practice in London is seeking a part-time Paediatric Dental Nurse for 2-5 days a week. You will assist the paediatric specialist, provide support during sedation, and ensure a comforting environment for young patients. Essential qualifications include GDC registration and at least 1 year of paediatric nursing experience. Training available for additional qualifications. Competitive hourly pay from £18.00/hr based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of paediatric and sedation nursing experience – essential.
• Immediate Life Support certification – essential.
• Sedation qualification in inhalation sedation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the paediatric specialist with treatments and assessments.
• Provide calm, confident chairside support during inhalation sedation.
• Monitor and reassure young patients throughout their visit.

Skills

GDC Registered Dental Nurse

Paediatric and sedation nursing experience

Immediate Life Support certification

Confident and caring communicator

Education

Degree certificate

Tools

Dentally software

Job description

Job Reference: DN0035

Location: Marylebone

Remuneration: Competitive hourly pay from £18.00/hr, based on experience

Description:

Part-time Paediatric Dental Nurse required for 2-5 days per week in a MODERN, PRIVATE & HOLISTIC practice based in the heart of in Marylebone, London.
Core Responsibilities (Paediatric Sedation Nursing – 2 days per week – Monday & Thursday):
• Competitive hourly pay from £18.00/hr, based on experience
• Assisting our paediatric specialist with treatments and assessments
• Providing calm, confident chairside support during inhalation sedation
• Monitoring and reassuring young patients throughout their visit
• Maintaining accurate, professional clinical notes

Additional Responsibilities (Optional General Nursing – up to 3 days):
• Supporting general restorative clinicians with a wide range of treatments
• Assisting with cosmetic, endodontic, and preventative procedures
• Opportunity to work with our expanding team of specialists, including orthodontists and endodontists
• Contributing to a holistic care model that supports whole-body health
• Maintaining high standards of infection control and clinical hygiene
• Managing digital records, decontamination processes, and patient communication
• Providing clear, empathetic support to patients throughout their appointments

What We’re Looking For
• GDC Registered Dental Nurse – essential
• Minimum 1 year of paediatric and sedation nursing experience – essential
• Immediate Life Support (ILS) certification – essential
• Sedation qualification – ideally in inhalation sedation (training can be provided)
• Radiography certification – desirable but not essential
• Familiarity with Dentally software – desirable (training available)
• A confident, caring communicator who puts patients at ease
• A team player who is flexible, well-organised, and passionate about holistic care

Please contact Sam Graham at Green Apple Dental to discuss on 020 8300 7971 or email [e-mail]

Compliance requirements:
- Full NHS Performer Number if applicable
- Local Area Team confirmation
- GDC certificate
- UK Blood test report showing Hep B Immunisation and Titre levels, Hep C, HIV and TB results dated within last 5 years
- Indemnity certificate
- Passport
- Enhanced DBS (within the last 12-36 months)
- Clinical references covering places of employment over past 2 years (minimum 2 referees)
- Degree certificate
- CPR/AED/Medical Emergencies certificate dated within the last 12 months
- IRMER
- PIN number

Green Apple Dental is the UK’s Leading Specialist Dentist Recruitment Agency. We specialise in placing GDC registered, NHS Performer, Private and Specialist Dentists into Locum and Permanent Associate Dentist Roles within NHS and Private Corporate Groups, Independently Owned Dental Practices and Community Health Centres. Visit our website for a full list of Locum and Permanent Associate Dentist vacancies across the UK - www.greenappledental.co.uk