Part-Time and Full Time Dental Nurses – Gloucester
Location:
Quayside Dental Centre, Quayside House, Quay Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TZ
Salary:
Competitive Salary as part of our Innovative Dental Nurse Career Pathway: £28,00.00-£29,500.00* per annum, pro rata
Our career pathway is designed to support professional development and reward additional qualifications, skills and experience, giving nurses the opportunity to progress within the salary range as they develop their careers with us.
From the moment they join Smile Together, Dental Nurses will have the opportunity to begin working towards additional qualifications and enhanced skills as part of our vision to build a strong multidisciplinary team within the practice, with further qualifications and experience supporting progression within the salary range.
Applications Close:
21/6/2026
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early
About the role
Join Smile Together, a growing, forward-thinking dental company, as we expand into Gloucester with a brand-new, purpose-built clinic designed to improve access to NHS dentistry for the local community. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting new clinic from the very beginning.
We are looking for caring, motivated Dental Nurses to join our friendly, patient-focused team. You will provide high-quality clinical support to our dentists and dental therapists while helping deliver exceptional patient care.
Whether you’re newly qualified or an experienced nurse looking for a fresh opportunity, Smile Together offers a supportive environment, opportunities to develop your skills, and the chance to contribute to meaningful patient care.
Innovative Dental Nurse Career Pathway:
Grow and develop within a supportive environment where you can pursue special interests, gain qualifications, and even care for your own list of patients in nurse-led clinics. Additional qualifications include Radiography, IHS/IV Sedation, Fluoride Varnish and Oral Health Education.
Salary levels are discussed during interviews and are based on your qualifications and experience.
What You’ll Do
- Provide high-quality clinical support to our dentists and therapists while helping deliver exceptional patient care
- Maintain high standards of infection control and ensure surgeries are prepared and cleaned efficiently.
- Support the delivery of emergency and routine care, including special care and paediatric sessions.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering care across practice and community settings.
- Engage with patients compassionately, helping to reduce anxiety and ensure they feel welcomed and supported.
- Assist with administrative tasks including record-keeping, stock control, and patient preparation.
What We’re Looking For:
- GDC-registered Dental Nurse.
- A friendly, positive, and professional attitude with a passion for patient care.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to adapt within a dynamic clinical environment.
- Commitment to ongoing development and maintaining high clinical standards.
- Enthusiasm for Smile Together’s mission of improving oral health and reducing inequalities within local communities
Why Join Us?
Were more than just a dental practice, we’re proud to be
- the UK’s first dental practice to be B Corp certified
- a Community Interest Company (CIC)
- employee-owned, giving our team a voice within the business
From reducing our environmental “toothprint” through sustainable practices to improving access to dental care within local communities, our mission goes beyond dentistry — we change lives, and we’d love you to be part of that.
Professional Development:
We’ll help you develop your skills with access to our Smile Together Training Academy, including a paid subscription to Agilio for continuous professional development.
Paid Indemnity & GDC Registration:
We’ve got you covered so you can focus on your career.
Workforce Benefits Package:
Occupational pension scheme, 27 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), National Living Wage Employer, and an extra paid day off to celebrate your birthday!
Community Involvement:
Get involved in impactful community projects and outreach initiatives across the region. Opportunity for half a day’s paid volunteer time*
Health and Wellbeing:
Comprehensive Wellbeing Support: Through our Health Assured Programme, you’ll have access to tools for mental and physical health, including 24-hour helplines, structured therapy, and more.
Sound Exciting?
Here’s How to Apply: Please send a copy of your CV and a Cover Letter to [email protected], or apply online.
GDC registration without conditions
