Dental Nurse

Dentopedia-Group; Luton; On-site; GBP 27,300 - 31,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff events

Discount on treatments (50%)

Family discount 20%

Amazon vouchers

Seasonal gifts & Christmas bonus

Job summary

Dentopedia Group is hiring a Dental Nurse to join our growing private clinics in the UK. You will work Monday to Friday and weekends, providing chairside support, prepping rooms and maintaining high clinical standards.

We value a GDC registered nurse with strong infection control knowledge, excellent communication and a patient-focused approach. Join our state-of-the-art premises and develop your career within a supportive, forward-thinking team.

Qualifications

• Qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse.
• In-depth knowledge of cross-infection control standards.
• Experience in general dentistry desirable.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to work Monday to Friday and weekends with mutual agreement.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during a wide range of treatments.
• Prepare and maintain clinical rooms to a high standard.
• Ensure cross-infection control and CQC compliance.
• Decontaminate and sterilise instruments correctly.
• Provide chairside support and patient reassurance.
• Maintain accurate clinical records.
• Manage stock control and order supplies.
• Support smooth surgery workflow and time management.
• Assist with radiographs in line with IRMER guidelines (if qualified).
• Contribute to a professional, calm, and patient-focused environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Organised

Dental software experience

Patient-focused

Education

GDC registered Dental Nurse

Tools

Dental software and digital systems

Job description

Dental Nurse

Job Title: Dental Nurse

Location: Dentopedia Group Clinics

Schedule: Monday – Friday & Weekends

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £14 - £16 per hour, depending on experience

Join a Growing, High-Standard Private Dental Group

We are not just hiring a Dental Nurse. We are building a team of future leaders.

About Us

Dentopedia Group is a growing network of modern dental clinics delivering high-quality, ethical dentistry. With over 10 years of experience in private practice ownership, we are known for strong leadership, structured systems, and exceptional patient care.

We are proud of our high staff retention and supportive team culture. Many of our team members have progressed into senior and leadership roles, and we actively promote from within. As we expand, we are seeking Dental Nurses to join our brand new, state-of-the-art premises and grow with a professional, forward-thinking group committed to raising standards.

If you are looking for real career progression within an ambitious and supportive organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during a wide range of treatments
• Prepare and maintain clinical rooms to a high standard
• Ensure strict compliance with cross-infection and CQC protocols
• Decontaminate and sterilise instruments correctly
• Provide chairside support and patient reassurance
• Maintain accurate clinical records and notes
• Manage stock control and order clinical supplies
• Support smooth surgery workflow and time management
• Assist with radiographs in line with IRMER guidelines (if qualified)
• Contribute to a professional, calm, and patient-focused environment

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse
• Experience in general dentistry (additional skills in implants, orthodontics, or endodontics desirable)
• Strong understanding of infection control standards
• Calm, organised, and able to work efficiently under pressure
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Professional appearance and patient-focused attitude
• Confident using dental software and digital systems

Why Join Dentopedia Group

• Clear clinical standards and structured systems
• Modern clinics with high-quality equipment
• Supportive management and leadershipOpportunities for progression within a growing group
• Ongoing training and professional development

Essential Requirements

• GDC registered Dental Nurse with valid registration
• Fully compliant with CPD requirements
• Right to work in the UK
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Strong understanding of cross-infection control standards
• Confident assisting with a wide range of dental procedures
• Comfortable using dental software and digital systems
• Professional appearance and patient-focused attitude
• Reliable, punctual and organised
• Able to work full-time Monday to Friday & Weekends with mutual agreement

Staff Benefits

As part of your employment with Dentopedia Group, you’ll benefit from:

• Three fully paid staff events each year - Summer Event, Winter Event, and Christmas Party.
• 50% discount on treatments for yourself at any Dentopedia clinic.
• 20% discount for your family members and relatives.
• Ad-Hoc amazon gift vouchers approved by CEO
• Seasonal gifts and Christmas bonus