Orthodontic Nurse - Clinical Support & Patient Care

Primary Care Careers; Colchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading orthodontic practice in Colchester is seeking an experienced orthodontic nurse to work part-time for 26.25 hours per week. The successful candidate will assist in clinical procedures, maintain high standards of patient care, and support communication between the practice and patients. Required qualifications include a National Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 and valid GDC registration, along with excellent teamwork and communication skills. Continuous professional development is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist the specialist orthodontist/therapist in all clinical procedures.
• Ensure surgical areas and equipment are regularly cleaned and maintained.
• Explain treatment and payment options to patients/parents.

Skills

Team player

Strong relationship building

Pro-active approach

Good written and oral communication skills

Education

National Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent

Valid GDC registration

Job description

A leading orthodontic practice in Colchester is seeking an experienced orthodontic nurse to work part-time for 26.25 hours per week. The successful candidate will assist in clinical procedures, maintain high standards of patient care, and support communication between the practice and patients. Required qualifications include a National Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 and valid GDC registration, along with excellent teamwork and communication skills. Continuous professional development is encouraged.