Trainee Dental Nurse

TipTopJob; Greater London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

TipTopJob in South East London is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse. This entry-level role offers full training, immediate start, and the chance to gain hands-on clinical exposure in a busy NHS/private practice.

You do not need prior dental experience. The role provides full support, exposure to NHS and private treatments, and clear progression within a fast-paced dental team.

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude.
• Willingness to learn and build a long-term career in dentistry.
• Must have right to work in the UK and Hepatitis B vaccination (or willingness to obtain).
• Enrolled on or planning to enrol on a GDC-approved course.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during a wide range of procedures.
• Prepare and maintain clinical treatment rooms.
• Ensure instruments and materials are ready and organised.
• Follow cross-infection and sterilisation protocols.
• Support patient comfort before, during, and after treatment.

Skills

Reliability & punctuality

Willingness to learn

Right to work in the UK

Hepatitis B vaccination (or willing)

Education

GDC-approved course enrollment (planned)

Job description

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse
Location: South East London, SE6
Salary: From GBP13 per hour, negotiable depending on experience and commitment
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time.

About Us, Established NHS And Private Dental Practice

We are a well:established, high:performing dental practice in South East London, delivering a wide range of NHS and private dental treatments in a modern, patient:focused environment.

Our Practice Is Known For

• High standards of clinical care
• Modern equipment and fully equipped surgeries
• Strong infection control and compliance systems
• A supportive and professional team culture
• Commitment to training and developing future dental professionals

We provide general dentistry, preventive care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic procedures, with a strong focus on patient care, efficiency, and long:term oral health outcomes.
This is a fast:paced, busy practice, making it an ideal environment for trainees to gain real, hands:on experience and build a successful dental career.

Urgent Hiring, Trainee Dental Nurse Opportunity, No Experience Required.

A busy, high:demand dental practice in South East London is actively recruiting a Trainee Dental Nurse. This is a career:launch opportunity for motivated individuals looking to enter the dental industry with full support, structured training, and hands:on clinical exposure.
This role is ideal for candidates searching for: entry:level dental jobs, trainee dental nurse roles, healthcare careers, NHS experience, clinical training roles, dental assistant roles, and long:term career progression in dentistry.

Why Apply, High Demand Role

• Starting from GBP13 per hour, negotiable
• Immediate start available
• No previous dental experience required
• Full training and support provided
• Work alongside experienced clinicians
• Gain real clinical experience from day one
• Exposure to both NHS and private treatments
• Clear career progression pathway
• Stable, long:term employment opportunity

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Support;

• Assist dentists during a wide range of procedures
• Prepare and maintain clinical treatment rooms
• Ensure instruments and materials are ready and organised

Infection Control

Infection Control;

• Follow strict cross-infection and sterilisation protocols
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and compliance

Patient Care

Patient Care;

• Support patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
• Provide clear post-treatment instructions
• Maintain accurate clinical records

Team Environment

Team Environment;

• Work within a fast:paced, professional dental team
• Attend training and develop practical skills
• Contribute to a positive and efficient workplace

What We Are Looking For

• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Willingness to learn and build a long:term career
• Enrolled on or planning to enrol on a GDC:approved course
• Right to work in the UK
• Hepatitis B vaccination (or willingness to obtain)

Opening Hours

• Monday: 08:30 to 19:00
• Tuesday and Thursday: 08:30 to 18:00
• Wednesday and Friday: 08:30 to 17:00
• Saturday: 08:30 to 13:30

Location:
South East London, SE6.
Excellent transport links, easily accessible by bus and train.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.