Dental Nurse

Prime Recruitment Solutions; Reigate; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking qualified Dental Nurses for flexible locum positions across the UK. Responsibilities include assisting with dental treatments, maintaining infection control standards, and supporting patient care. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and GDC registration. This role offers competitive rates and the opportunity to work in various clinical environments.

Benefits

Competitive locum rates paid weekly

Access to a wide network of practices

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in private or mixed NHS/private practices is desirable.
• Knowledge of cross-infection control and CQC requirements is essential.
• Ability and willingness to travel for shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support clinicians in delivering a full range of dental treatments.
• Maintain high standards of infection control.
• Prepare and maintain dental equipment.
• Assist with patient records and ensure compliance.
• Deliver excellent patient care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Professionalism

Education

Fully qualified Dental Nurse (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

GDC registration

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Dental Nurse (Nationwide)
Location: Nationwide, UK
Job Type: Flexible/Temporary or Long term consistent shifts
Salary: Competitive hourly rate

What You'll Do

We are looking for qualified, experienced, and adaptable Dental Nurses to join our nationwide pool of locum professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy variety, flexibility, and the chance to work across a range of practices and clinical environments. You\'ll support high-quality patient care by providing excellent clinical and administrative assistance to dental professionals.

• Support clinicians in delivering a full range of dental treatments to patients
• Maintain high standards of infection control in line with HTM 01-05 guidelines
• Prepare and maintain dental equipment, instruments, and materials
• Assist with patient records and ensure compliance with GDPR and other regulatory frameworks
• Deliver excellent patient care and uphold the values of professionalism and empathy
• Work collaboratively with diverse teams across various practice locations
• Adapt quickly to different environments and systems

What We're Looking For

• Fully qualified Dental Nurse (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• GDC registration is essential
• Up-to-date knowledge of cross-infection control and CQC requirements
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A flexible, reliable, and professional approach
• Ability and willingness to travel - shifts may be local or require short-term stays

Desirable:

• Experience in private or mixed NHS/private practices
• Additional qualifications such as radiography, sedation, or orthodontic nursing
• Own transport and/or willingness to travel long distances

What You\'ll Get

• Competitive locum rates paid weekly
• Access to a wide network of practices and career development opportunities

How to Apply

If you\'re ready for the freedom to choose when and where you work, while making a real difference to patients nationwide, we\'d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team of professional, dedicated dental nurses