Dental Nurse

Envisage Dental | Certified B Corp™ | Redefining Group Dentistry; Winchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking permit provided

Training and development

Modern facilities

Private dental practice

Excellent transport links

Job summary

Envisage Dental in Winchester is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse to support clinicians in delivering outstanding patient care at a fully private practice. You will provide chairside assistance, maintain high cross-infection control standards and help create a comfortable patient experience.

Knowledge of dental implants is beneficial but not essential, as training and support will be provided. This friendly, experienced team offers a modern facility and a positive working environment with

Qualifications

• A qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration.
• Friendly, professional and patient-focused approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good understanding of cross-infection control, clinical safety and patient confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while using initiative.
• Positive attitude and commitment to excellent patient care.
• Knowledge or experience of dental implants is advantageous but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Providing chairside assistance to dentists during a variety of dental procedures.
• Preparing, cleaning and sterilising instruments in line with cross-infection control.
• Ensuring surgeries are clean, organised and fully equipped for each appointment.
• Supporting patients throughout treatment and helping them feel comfortable.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and completing documentation.
• Following health and safety, infection prevention and control procedures.
• Monitoring and maintaining dental equipment, instruments and supplies.
• Working with the wider team to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
• Contributing to high standards of clinical governance and patient confidentiality.

Skills

GDC registration

Communication skills

Organisation

Cross-infection control

Teamwork

Job description

Dental Nurse - Winchester Dental Solutions

Competitive Salary | Monday-Friday | 08:00-17:30 | Parking Permit Provided

Join Winchester Dental Solutions and become part of a friendly, experienced team at a modern, fully private dental practice. We are looking for a qualified, GDC-registered Dental Nurse to join our team and support our clinicians in delivering outstanding patient care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive practice where teamwork, professional development and high standards of dentistry are at the heart of everything we do. Knowledge of dental implants would be beneficial but is not essential, as training and support will be provided.

About Us

Winchester Dental Solutions is a fully private practice with an excellent reputation in the local area for delivering high-quality dentistry. Our experienced team work closely together to provide exceptional clinical care and a positive patient experience.

Our modern practice has three fully equipped surgeries and is located in Winchester, just a 5-minute walk from the train station, with excellent road and rail links to Southampton, Reading, Basingstoke, the M25 and destinations across the south coast.

We pride ourselves on our friendly, collaborative team culture and our commitment to providing the highest standards of patient care.

The Role

As a Dental Nurse, you will play an important role in supporting our clinicians and ensuring the smooth running of the practice. You will assist with a range of dental procedures, maintain excellent clinical and cross-infection control standards, and help ensure our patients feel comfortable and well cared for throughout their visits.

You will work closely with our dentists and wider practice team in a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and expand your clinical knowledge. There will also be opportunities to gain experience in dental implant procedures, with training provided for the right candidate.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday: 08:00-17:30

Lunch break: 13:00-14:00

Your Responsibilities

• Providing chairside assistance to dentists during a variety of dental procedures.
• Preparing, cleaning and sterilising instruments in line with current cross-infection control procedures.
• Ensuring surgeries are clean, organised and fully equipped for each appointment.
• Supporting patients throughout their treatment and helping them feel comfortable and reassured.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and completing relevant documentation.
• Following health and safety, infection prevention and control procedures at all times.
• Monitoring and maintaining dental equipment, instruments and clinical supplies.
• Working collaboratively with the wider practice team to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
• Maintaining patient confidentiality and contributing to high standards of clinical governance.

Why Join Us?

• Modern facilities: Work in a fully equipped, three-surgery private dental practice.
• Supportive team: Join a friendly and experienced team that values collaboration and patient care.
• Training and development: Develop your clinical skills and gain knowledge of dental implant procedures, with training and support provided.
• Convenient parking: A parking permit is provided, making commuting by car easy and convenient.
• Excellent transport links: Winchester train station is just a 5-minute walk from the practice.
• Work-life balance: The practice closes over the Christmas period.
• Quality-focused environment: Be part of a practice committed to delivering excellent private dentistry and outstanding patient experiences.

What We're Looking For

• A qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration.
• A friendly, professional and patient-focused approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A good understanding of cross-infection control, clinical safety and patient confidentiality.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team while using initiative when required.
• A positive attitude and a genuine commitment to providing excellent patient care.
• Knowledge or experience of dental implants would be an advantage but is not essential, as training will be provided.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable and keen to develop their skills within a supportive private practice. If you are passionate about dentistry and enjoy working as part of a close-knit team, we would love to hear from you.

Join Our Team

If you are a qualified Dental Nurse looking for your next opportunity in a modern, patient-focused practice where your contribution is valued and your professional development is supported, we would love to hear from you.

Here at Envisage Dental, we celebrate collaboration and transparency. We are proud to be an inclusive equal opportunity workplace. We have created a workforce that is reflective of our diverse patient and practice communities, that promotes positivity, and we believe this is critical to our success. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

As part of our commitment to closing the Gender Pay Gap and ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates, we do not request or consider salary history at any stage of our recruitment process. Our compensation decisions are based on the requirements of the role, relevant skills and experience, and our commitment to fair and equitable pay.

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