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Qualified Dental Nurse or Trainee (Smiles) BT43

Smart Dental Care

Ballee, BallymenaView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£27,000 to £28,000

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

Job description

Full-Time, £27,000+ starting salary for full-time, DOE, Permanent, Pro-Rata

Looking for more than just your next dental nursing job? Build your career with us.

Smiles Dental Centre in Ballymena, BT43 5BY, is looking for a GDC-registered Dental Nurse or Trainee Dental Nurse nearing qualification to join our friendly and supportive team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills, gain experience and build a long-term career within a modern and well-established dental practice.

As part of our clinical team, you will play an important role in supporting our dentists and ensuring every patient receives a professional, caring and first-class experience.

  • Providing excellent chairside support to dentists and clinicians
  • Preparing surgeries, instruments and equipment for a range of treatments
  • Supporting patients throughout their dental journey
  • Maintaining the highest standards of infection prevention and decontamination
  • Ensuring surgeries are prepared and maintained to a high standard
  • Maintaining accurate clinical records
  • Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
  • Working closely with the wider team to deliver excellent patient care
  • Continuing to develop your clinical knowledge and dental nursing skills

Why Join Smiles Dental Centre?

We want our team members to feel valued, supported and able to develop their careers.

  • £27,000+ starting salary for a full-time position, depending on experience
  • Full-time, permanent opportunity
  • A friendly, welcoming and supportive team
  • A modern, well-established dental practice
  • The opportunity to gain experience across a range of dentistry
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Support with GDC registration and compliance
  • DBS/AccessNI and compliance support
  • The opportunity to develop your skills and progress your dental career
  • A workplace where patient care and teamwork are at the heart of what we do

We would love to hear from you if you are:

  • GDC registered, or a Trainee Dental Nurse nearing qualification
  • Caring, professional and patient-focused
  • A confident communicator with a friendly approach
  • Reliable, organised and able to work well as part of a team
  • Committed to maintaining excellent standards of patient care and infection control
  • Keen to learn, develop and build a long-term career in dentistry

Whether you are an experienced Dental Nurse looking for your next opportunity or a Trainee Dental Nurse approaching qualification and looking for a supportive practice to begin the next stage of your career, we would love to hear from you.

Ready for Your Next Step?

Apply today for a private and confidential conversation about joining the team at Smiles Dental Centre Ballymena.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

26 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

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Smart Dental Care

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