Lead Dental Nurse

MedMatch; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Canterbury is seeking a Lead Dental Nurse to join their collaborative team. This role offers a part-time/full-time position, working four days a week, with competitive pay of £15 – £17 per hour. Responsibilities include assisting clinicians and performing reception/admin duties. The ideal candidate should have experience in dental nursing, particularly in a private setting, and possess excellent communication skills. Opportunity to start in January 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Nurse, ideally in a private practice.
• Willingness to work part-time or full-time.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians across a variety of treatments.
• Handle reception and admin duties at a nearby site.
• Provide excellent patient care and feedback.

Skills

Team collaboration

Implant experience

Orthodontic experience

Reception/admin duties

Tools

SFD software

Job description

Lead Dental Nurse – Established Independent Practice (Predominantly Private)
Near Kingston Upon Thames

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Dental Nurse to join a forward-thinking, highly rated dental practice.

Work closely with skilled clinicians across a variety of treatments and thrive within a collaborative team environment.

About the Position

• Part‑Time/Full‑Time – 4 days per week
• One Saturday per month on a rota basis
• £15 – £17 per hour (D.O.E)
• Includes reception/admin duties at a nearby site (1 day per week)
• Implant and Orthodontic experience desirable, but not essential
• Join a team with excellent patient feedback
• Available to start January 2026

About the Practice

• Independent clinic, mid‑sized, fully equipped, air‑conditioned surgeries with natural light
• Predominantly private practice
• Services include Invisalign, Implants, RCT and Facial Aesthetics
• Systems for Dentists (SFD) software in use
• Unparalleled Principal Dentist and Practice Manager – supportive, charismatic and efficient
• Convenient transport links and on‑site parking

To Apply, either click “Apply” or send in your CV to [e-mail].

For more information please also do not hesitate to call in to the office line on 0203 912 9800 or WhatsApp us and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this great opportunity.

If you are interested in any other Dental roles across the UK, please feel free to visit us on medmatch.co.uk/jobs/dental-jobs/.