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Dental Nurse

18 Week Support Limited

London, EC3R 5AR · Basildon, SS14 3HGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Locum

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 November 2026

15 days left

Job description

Job Title: Dental Nurse Surgery Location: Essex, England, United Kingdom Working Pattern: Flexibility to work weekdays and weekends is desirable. Sala...

  • Provide chairside and clerical support to dentists, oral surgeons and clinical teams.
  • Assist with dental extractions, oral surgery and clinical procedures.
  • Prepare patients, clinical rooms, equipment and instruments for treatment.
  • Provide patient reassurance and pre- and post-operative support.
  • Maintain high standards of infection control, clinical safety and patient confidentiality.

  • GDC registered Dental Nurse with a relevant dental nursing qualification.
  • Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience.
  • Recent NHS Dental Nursing experience, including at least 12 months in a substantive NHS role.
  • Recent hands-on experience in oral surgery and/or tooth extractions.
  • Experience working within a dental, oral surgery or maxillofacial setting.
  • Good knowledge of infection prevention and control and GDC standards.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to patient safety, high-quality care and continuing professional development.

  • GDC registered Dental Nurse with a relevant dental nursing qualification.
  • Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience.
  • Recent NHS Dental Nursing experience, including at least 12 months in a substantive NHS role.
  • Recent hands-on experience in oral surgery and/or tooth extractions.
  • Experience working within a dental, oral surgery or maxillofacial setting.
  • Good knowledge of infection prevention and control and GDC standards.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to patient safety, high-quality care and continuing professional development.

Experience

Essential: - N/A

Desirable: - N/A

Qualifications

Essential: - NMC or GDC Registered Nurse

Desirable: - Minimum 2 years experience; - 6 months currently working in said specialty

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

6 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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About the employer

WSL
18 Week Support Limited

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