Dental Nurse (Float)

Envisage Dental UK Limited; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Paid mileage between clinics

Parking costs covered

GDC registration paid

Indemnity cover provided

Ongoing CPD and development

Work across three clinics

Job summary

Envisage Dental UK Limited is seeking a qualified Float Dental Nurse to support three busy clinics in Basingstoke, Guinea Court and Kingsclere. The role offers flexible working across locations and variety in daily duties, with mileage paid for travel between practices and opportunities to work with multiple clinicians.

You will provide high-quality chairside support, maintain infection control standards, and help ensure smooth patient journeys across the three sites.

Qualifications

• GDC registration as a Dental Nurse is required.
• Proven dental nursing experience across clinical settings.
• Ability to provide chairside support and adapt to multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality chairside support across three clinics.
• Prepare surgeries and ensure equipment/materials are ready.
• Support clinicians across a range of treatments.
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards.
• Assist with decontamination and patient flow across sites.
• Travel between Basingstoke, Guinea Court and Kingsclere as needed.

Skills

GDC Registered Dental Nurse

Dental nursing experience

Chairside support

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Qualified Float Dental Nurse

Basingstoke Clinics | Basingstoke, Guinea Court & Kingsclere Dental Practice | Permanent | Flexible Working

Looking for variety in your dental nursing career? Join our team as a Float Dental Nurse and become a key part of supporting three busy and welcoming practices.

We’re looking for a qualified GDC Registered Dental Nurse to join our Basingstoke clinic network as a Float Dental Nurse.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Dental Nurse who enjoys variety and likes working with different teams and clinicians. You’ll provide flexible nursing support across our Basingstoke, Guinea Court and Kingsclere Dental Practice locations, helping to ensure our practices continue to run smoothly and patients receive the highest standard of care.

The role has been created to provide additional nursing support across the three clinics, including covering additional clinician days, sickness and annual leave.With the opportunity to work across three practices, no two days will be the same. You’ll enjoy a varied role, work alongside different clinicians and teams, and gain experience across a range of clinical environments.

Working Hours

As a Float Dental Nurse, flexibility across the three locations is essential, as your working days and practice location will be determined by the needs of the clinics.

Typical working hours will fall between 7:45am and 5:15pm/5:45pm, working Monday to Friday, with flexibility depending on the needs of the three clinics.

The Role

As this is a true float role, flexibility to travel between the three clinics is essential. Paid mileage and parking are provided, so you won’t be out of pocket when travelling between practices.

As a Float Dental Nurse, you’ll provide high-quality chairside support across our three practices, working alongside a variety of clinicians and dental teams.

Your role will be varied, with the opportunity to support different clinicians and gain experience across a range of treatments and working environments.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing effective chairside support to clinicians.
• Preparing surgeries and ensuring all equipment and materials are ready.
• Supporting clinicians across a range of treatments.
• Maintaining high standards of infection prevention and control.
• Carrying out decontamination procedures in line with practice protocols.
• Ensuring clinical areas are clean, organised and well maintained.
• Supporting different teams across Basingstoke, Guinea Court and Kingsclere.
• Providing cover for sickness and annual leave.
• Supporting additional clinical sessions when required.
• Helping practices maintain a smooth and efficient patient journey.
• Building positive working relationships with clinicians and colleagues across all three locations.

About You

We’re looking for a qualified and GDC Registered Dental Nurse who is confident working independently and adapting to different clinical environments.

You’ll be someone who:

• Is GDC Registered as a Dental Nurse.
• Has previous dental nursing experience.
• Is confident providing chairside support.
• Is organised, reliable and adaptable.
• Enjoys working with different clinicians and teams.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Takes pride in delivering high standards of patient care.
• Is confident working across different practice locations.
• Can respond positively to changing requirements and priorities.
• Is flexible and happy to support the wider team where needed.

A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle would be advantageous due to the requirement to work across three locations.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience.
• Paid mileage when travelling between clinics.
• Parking costs covered where applicable.
• GDC registration paid.
• Indemnity cover provided.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work alongside a variety of clinicians and teams.
• A varied role across three established clinics.
• Supportive and welcoming teams.
• Opportunity to develop your experience across different clinical environments.

Why Become a Float Dental Nurse?

If you enjoy variety and don't want every day to look the same, this could be the perfect opportunity.

As a Float Dental Nurse, you’ll become an important part of the wider team, providing valuable support wherever it is needed. You’ll have the opportunity to work with different clinicians, meet new colleagues and experience the different environments across our three clinics.

Your flexibility will make a real difference helping the practices maintain excellent patient care when colleagues are on holiday, absent through sickness or when additional clinical sessions are required.

The Envisage Dental Group is certified B-Corp, we celebrate collaboration and transparency. We are proud to be an inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace. We have created a workforce that reflects our diverse patient and practice communities, promotes positivity, and supports our continued success.

We do not discriminate on the basis of 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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