Dental Nurse

🦷 Dental Nurse | £15–£17ph | Private Practice | Bournemouth 🦷

Permanent | Full-Time | Monday–Friday | £15.00–£17.00ph DOE | Dentally | General & Orthodontics | Excellent Benefits

Are you a qualified, GDC-registered Dental Nurse looking for a full-time opportunity within a private practice in Bournemouth?

A fantastic opportunity is available for a confident, bubbly and outgoing Dental Nurse to join a private practice offering a varied clinical environment across general dentistry and orthodontics.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous private practice experience who enjoys building strong relationships with patients, working as part of a close team and bringing a positive personality to the practice.

📍 The Opportunity

Position: Dental Nurse
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Practice Type: Private
Location: Bournemouth
Start Date: ASAP

🗓 Working Pattern

Monday–Friday

40 hours per week

🕒 Working Hours

Working hours are broadly within:

08:30–19:00

The exact daily working pattern can vary, with some days starting later, while maintaining a 40-hour working week.

💷 Salary

£15.00–£17.00 per hour

Salary will be dependent on experience and suitability for the role.

🏥 About the Practice

This is a private dental practice in Bournemouth offering a varied clinical environment across general and orthodontic dentistry.

The practice uses Dentally and is looking for a confident Dental Nurse who will bring a friendly, outgoing personality to the team and provide a consistently high standard of patient care.

Practice Highlights

✨ Fully private practice

✨ £15–£17ph DOE

✨ 40 hours per week

✨ Monday–Friday

✨ Dentally software

✨ General & orthodontic dentistry

✨ Additional holiday accrued annually

✨ Friend & family discounts

✨ Pension scheme

✨ GDC fees paid

✨ Uniform supplied

🦷 Clinical Exposure

The role will provide experience across:

General Dentistry

Orthodontics

You'll provide confident chairside support while working as part of the wider clinical team and ensuring patients receive a welcoming and professional experience.

🧩 Your Responsibilities

As a Dental Nurse, you'll be responsible for:

Providing effective chairside support to clinicians

Preparing and maintaining surgeries

Supporting general and orthodontic treatments

Maintaining high standards of infection prevention and cross-contamination control

Ensuring surgeries are prepared and well organised

Supporting clinicians throughout patient appointments

Providing a friendly and reassuring patient experience

Working collaboratively with the wider practice team

Helping ensure the smooth running of the clinical environment

✅ What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will be:

✔ GDC registered

✔ Fully qualified as a Dental Nurse

✔ Experienced within a private dental practice

✔ Confident and capable chairside

✔ Bubbly, outgoing and personable

✔ A strong communicator

✔ Professional and reliable

✔ Patient-focused and committed to delivering excellent care

The practice is particularly keen to find someone with a positive personality who will build rapport easily with both patients and colleagues.

🎁 Additional Benefits

Alongside the salary, the role also offers:

✨ Additional holiday accrued annually

✨ Friend & family discounts

✨ Pension scheme

✨ GDC fees paid

✨ Uniform supplied

🚗 Parking

There is no dedicated practice parking.

However, there are several options available nearby, including:

Paid on-street parking

Multi-storey car parks

Park & Ride facilities

🌟 Why Consider This Role?

✨ £15–£17ph DOE

✨ Permanent full-time position

✨ Monday–Friday

✨ 40 hours per week

✨ Private practice

✨ General & orthodontic dentistry

✨ Dentally software

✨ GDC fees paid

✨ Uniform supplied

✨ Additional annual holiday accrual

✨ Friend & family discounts

✨ Pension scheme

✨ Bournemouth location

📩 Ready for Your Next Move?

If you're a qualified, GDC-registered Dental Nurse with private practice experience and you're looking for a varied role within a friendly team in Bournemouth, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

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