At Whitefield Dental Practice, we're building something special.
We believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team, and we're looking for a Qualified Dental Nurse who shares our passion for delivering outstanding dentistry in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.
If you take pride in your work, enjoy working with modern technology and want to be part of a practice that genuinely values its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Our philosophy is simple: Enhancing Health. Inspiring Confidence.
We are a fully private, multidisciplinary dental practice providing a comprehensive range of advanced dental and facial aesthetic treatments, including:
- Dental implants and full-arch rehabilitation
- Invisalign and clear aligner therapy
- Composite bonding and smile makeovers
- Porcelain veneers and restorative dentistry
- EMS Guided Biofilm Therapy (Airflow)
- Facial aesthetics
- IV Sedation
- Digital dentistry, CBCT imaging and intraoral scanning
We continually invest in our clinicians, technology and patient experience, creating an environment where both our patients and our team can thrive.
Our Values
Everything we do is guided by our five core values.
Compassion-Centred Care
We treat every patient as an individual, delivering outstanding care with kindness, empathy and professionalism.
Accountability
We take ownership of our responsibilities, follow through on our commitments and always strive for the highest standards.
Respect & Integrity
We communicate honestly, treat everyone with fairness and respect, and build trust with our patients and colleagues.
Excellence
We are committed to continuous improvement, embracing new technology, developing our skills and always looking for ways to enhance the patient experience.
Together
We believe our greatest strength is our team. We support one another, communicate openly and work collaboratively to achieve the very best outcomes.
The Role
As a Qualified Dental Nurse, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional patient care while supporting our clinicians across a wide range of treatments.
Working closely with our dentists, hygienists, therapists and reception team, you will help ensure every patient journey is professional, efficient and welcoming from start to finish.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern private practice where quality of care, teamwork and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clinicians chairside during a wide variety of dental procedures including implants, Invisalign, cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
- Prepare surgeries to the highest clinical standards before every patient.
- Ensure all instruments and equipment are cleaned, sterilised and maintained in accordance with HTM 01-05 and infection control guidance.
- Deliver outstanding patient care before, during and after treatment.
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentally.
- Assist with digital workflows including intraoral scanning, photography and CBCT imaging (full training provided where required).
- Maintain stock levels and ensure surgeries remain organised and fully equipped.
- Follow all practice SOPs, compliance procedures and health and safety policies.
- Work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure efficient diary flow and an exceptional patient experience.
- Maintain a clean, organised and welcoming clinical environment.
- Positively contribute ideas that improve patient care, efficiency and the success of the practice.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Is GDC registered as a Qualified Dental Nurse.
- Is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is organised, reliable and has excellent attention to detail.
- Works well under pressure while maintaining a calm, positive attitude.
- Enjoys working as part of a close-knit team.
- Takes pride in maintaining exceptionally high clinical standards.
- Is proactive, accountable and willing to take ownership of their role.
- Is enthusiastic about learning and embracing new technology.
Experience assisting with implants, Invisalign or digital dentistry would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be provided.
Why Join Whitefield Dental Practice?
At Whitefield Dental Practice, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating an environment where every member of the team feels supported, challenged and valued.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Paid GDC registration.
- Paid professional indemnity.
- Paid CPD and ongoing training opportunities.
- Staff discounts on dental treatment.
- Modern, fully digital private practice with advanced equipment and technology.
- Structured induction programme and continued support.
- A supportive, friendly and experienced team.
- Regular team meetings and one-to-one development discussions.
- The opportunity to continuously develop your knowledge and skills through in-house and external training.
Staff Incentive Programme
We believe in recognising the contribution every member of our team makes to the success of the practice.
Our incentive programme includes opportunities such as:
- Patient review incentives.
- Treatment conversion incentives.
- Team milestone rewards as the practice continues to grow.
Our incentive programme continues to evolve as the practice develops, creating exciting opportunities for the whole team.
Working Hours
Our opening hours are:
- Monday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
- Tuesday: 9:00am – 8:00pm
- Wednesday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
- Thursday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
- Friday: 8:00am – 3:00pm
The role includes participation in our Saturday rota, typically 1 in every 5 Saturdays, paid at 1.5x your normal hourly rate.
There is also the opportunity to work occasional Sunday clinics should you wish to do so. These shifts are entirely optional and are not a contractual requirement or expectation of the role.
Join Our Team
If you're looking for more than just another dental nursing role and want to be part of a practice that values teamwork, invests in modern dentistry and is committed to delivering an outstanding patient experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Come and help us continue Enhancing Health. Inspiring Confidence.
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
