Dental Nurse

Avon Search & Selection LtdSwanleyreedpublished 10/16/2026

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About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dental Nurse to join a friendly and welcoming dental team in Swanley, Kent. The practice provides both NHS and private dental care and is looking for a motivated individual who takes pride in delivering excellent patient care.

  • Providing chairside assistance during dental treatments.
  • Preparing surgeries, instruments and materials for procedures.
  • Maintaining high standards of infection prevention and cross-contamination control.
  • Supporting patients throughout their appointments and helping them feel comfortable.
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and adhering to confidentiality requirements.
  • Ensuring the surgery is clean, organised and ready for each patient.
  • Working closely with the wider dental team to ensure the smooth running of the practice.

Requirements

  • GDC registration is preferred for qualified applicants.
  • A good understanding of infection prevention and control procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A professional, caring and patient-focused approach.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Relevant immunisation in line with EPP guidelines.
  • A full CV and references will be required.

What we offer

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary starting from £14.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Full-time, permanent opportunity.
  • Friendly and supportive working environment.
  • On-site parking.
  • Potential for additional hours and Saturday work.

How to apply

Apply Today If you are a qualified Dental Nurse or trainee looking for your next opportunity in Swanley, Kent, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

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Dental Nurse *Location: Swanley, Kent Salary: From £14.00 per hour, depending on experience Job Type:** Full-time, Part Time, Permanent

Working Hours The working pattern includes a mixture of full days and shorter sessions:

  • Monday: 8:15am–1:00pm, with alternate afternoons from 2:00pm–5:30pm
  • Tuesday:, 8:15am–5:30pm
  • Wednesday: 8:15am–5:30pm
  • Friday: 8:00am–5:00pm

Additional hours and Saturday work may also be available.