Dental Nurse (GDC Registered)
North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire (EN11 8BY)
Full-Time + Discretionary Performance Bonus + Benefits
Join One of Hertfordshire's Growing Private Dental Practices
Are you an experienced Dental Nurse who takes genuine pride in delivering exceptional patient care?
At North House Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, we believe outstanding dentistry starts with an outstanding team. We are a family-owned, fully private dental practice committed to providing the highest standard of personalised care in a calm, welcoming and professional environment.
As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and motivated Dental Nurse who wants more than just another job. We are seeking someone who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team, is passionate about clinical excellence and is excited by the opportunity to grow their skills and career within a modern private practice.
If you enjoy building relationships with patients, working alongside experienced clinicians and being part of a practice that genuinely values its team, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join North House?
Our practice offers a wide range of high-quality treatments including:
- General Dentistry
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Invisalign® Clear Aligners
- Dental Implants
- Composite Bonding
- Facial Aesthetics
- Digital Dentistry using an iTero Scanner
We pride ourselves on longer appointment times, personalised care and creating an exceptional patient experience from the moment someone contacts us through to the completion of their treatment.
We believe that looking after our team is just as important as looking after our patients. We have created a supportive, respectful and collaborative working environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professionally and take pride in the work they do.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (depending on experience)
- Annual performance-related bonus
- Workplace pension
- Paid CPD and ongoing professional development
- Support with GDC registration and CPD (where applicable)
- Uniform provided
- Staff dental benefits
- Free on-site parking
- Friendly, supportive and experienced team
- Modern, fully digital private practice
- Opportunities to train in Invisalign, implants and digital dentistry
- Clear opportunities for career progression as the practice continues to grow
About the Role
As a Dental Nurse at North House Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our clinicians across a wide range of treatments.
This role goes far beyond chairside assistance. We are looking for someone who enjoys creating outstanding patient experiences, maintaining the highest clinical standards and contributing positively to the continued success of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide chairside support for general, cosmetic and restorative dental treatments
- Assist with Invisalign, implant and cosmetic procedures (training provided where required)
- Deliver an exceptional patient experience by helping patients feel relaxed, informed and cared for throughout their visit
- Prepare surgeries, instruments and materials to the highest standards
- Maintain excellent cross-infection control and decontamination procedures in accordance with CQC and HTM 01-05 guidance
- Ensure treatment rooms remain clean, organised and fully stocked
- Maintain accurate clinical records and support administrative tasks where required
- Assist with digital workflows including scanning and photography (training available)
- Work closely with the wider team to ensure smooth day-to-day practice operations
- Contribute ideas and support continuous improvement throughout the practice
About You
We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys looking after people and takes pride in their work.
You will ideally have:
- Current GDC registration as a Dental Nurse
- At least two years' chairside experience (preferred)
- Experience within private dentistry (desirable but not essential)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Outstanding organisational skills and attention to detail
- A calm, positive and professional approach
- The ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
- High standards of professionalism, reliability and patient care
Experience with Invisalign, implants, digital scanning or treatment coordination would be advantageous but is not essential, as training and development will be provided for the right candidate.
Career Development
We are passionate about investing in our team.
As the practice continues to grow, there will be opportunities to develop into areas such as:
- Lead Dental Nurse
- Implant Nursing
- Digital Dentistry
- Invisalign Support
- Social Media and Marketing
- Compliance and Clinical Governance
- Treatment Coordination
If you're ambitious and enjoy learning, we'll support your professional development every step of the way.
Working Hours
Almost Full-time position.
Working days and hours will be discussed during the interview process and will include Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and occasional Saturdays on a rota basis (if applicable).
About North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic
North House Dental & Aesthetic Clinic is a modern, family-run private practice based in the heart of Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.
Led by Principal Dentists Dr Veenesh Ram and Dr Poonam Ram, we are committed to delivering exceptional dentistry through clinical excellence, advanced technology and genuinely personalised care. We have built our reputation on trust, honesty and long-term relationships with our patients, and we are proud of the welcoming environment we've created for both our patients and our team.
As we continue to expand, we're looking for exceptional people who share our values and want to be part of our journey.
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding role within a friendly, ambitious and supportive private practice where you'll be genuinely valued and encouraged to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV together with a short covering letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our team.
Alternatively, if you'd like an informal and confidential conversation about the role before applying, we'd be delighted to hear from you.
North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic
Exceptional Dentistry. Exceptional People.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Application question(s):
- What does exceptional patient care mean to you in a private dental practice?
- Which of the following best describes your dental nursing experience?
Less than 1 year
1–2 years
2–5 years in NHS dentistry
2–5 years in private dentistry
5+ years in mixed practice
5+ years primarily in private dentistry
- Which of the following areas have you assisted with? (Include all that apply.)
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Composite Bonding
Cosmetic Dentistry
Intraoral Scanning (e.g. iTero)
Dental Photography
Sedation
Decontamination Lead / Compliance
Hygiene
None of the above
Work Location: In person