Looking for more than just another dental nursing job? Would you like a career that offers variety, professional development and the opportunity to make a genuine difference to people’s lives? Hyder Dental Group is seeking an enthusiastic and caring Dental Nurse / Oral Health Educator to join our expanding team in one of the most unique NHS dental roles in the North East. Whether you’re an experienced Dental Nurse or newly qualified, if you have the right attitude, a passion for patient care and a willingness to learn, we would love to hear from you. This is far more than a traditional dental nursing role. You’ll enjoy a varied position working across two highly rewarding services: Our dedicated NHS Urgent Dental Access Centre (UDAC) in Darlington, providing urgent dental care to patients who need it most. Our North East Prison Dental Service, working flexibly across our prison cluster as service needs require. Every day brings new challenges, new experiences and the opportunity to work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality NHS care in truly unique environments.
healthcare environments. ✔ Urgent Dental Access Centre procedures. ✔ Oral Health Education training (where required). CPD and career development. What we offer ⭐ Full-time, part-time and job-share opportunities considered. ⭐ Paid travel between clinical sites when required. ⭐ A friendly, experienced and supportive team. ⭐ Excellent opportunities for further qualifications and career progression. ⭐ A minimum 12-month contract with the opportunity to extend for the right candidate.
Interested? Applications close: Friday 24th July 2026 For an informal conversation or WhatsApp enquiry, please contact: Kayleigh Willoughby Mobile: 07964689178 Please send your CV and a brief expression of interest to: [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Medical Receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person