Outstanding Opportunity for an Experienced Dental Nurse – Become Part of an Exceptional Team! Location: Reading Area | Pay: Up to £16 per hour | Full-Time, Permanent Position Are you a skilled and passionate Dental Nurse who is ready to take your career to the next level? Do you long to work in a modern, forward-thinking dental practice that places both patients and team members at the heart of everything it does? If you’re looking for a role that offers more than just a chairside position—one that supports your development, encourages your ideas, and gives you the space to thrive—this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Who We Are We are a high-performing, culture-driven dental practice with a clear vision: to deliver outstanding care in a warm, welcoming environment where both patients and staff feel respected and empowered. Our multidisciplinary team of clinicians and specialists are united by a shared passion for dentistry, professionalism, and teamwork. We’re proud to serve a diverse patient base through a blend of private and NHS services. Now, as our practice continues to grow, we are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Dental Nurse who shares our values and is ready to contribute to our ongoing success About the Role This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a qualified Dental Nurse to work closely with our dentists and specialists. You’ll play an essential role in delivering smooth, efficient, and safe clinical sessions, always with a smile and a patient-first approach. Position: Dental Nurse Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours per week) Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 17:15 Friday: 08:15 – 16:15 Weekend: Saturday shifts on a rota basis (08:15 – 14:15) with a weekday off in lieu Start Date: Ideally within one month, but we’re happy to wait for the right candidate Practice Type: Mixed – NHS & Private Key Responsibilities Include: Providing skilled and empathetic chairside support during general and specialist dental procedures Ensuring a seamless patient journey—from welcoming and comforting patients to supporting their recovery and aftercare Preparing instruments, equipment, and materials for treatment sessions in line with strict cross-infection control standards Keeping clinical areas pristine, organised, and CQC compliant at all times Assisting with sedation procedures and radiographs, if qualified Accurately updating patient records and notes using SOE (Software of Excellence) Working closely with dentists, hygienists, and other team members to ensure an excellent standard of care Participating in ongoing training, CPD courses, and in-house educational sessions to keep your skills sharp and your knowledge up-to-date✅ Who We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who is not only technically competent, but who genuinely enjoys being part of a supportive team. You’ll be someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys learning new skills, and always puts patient welfare first. Essential Requirements: GDC-registered Dental Nurse Minimum 6 months’ experience in a general dental setting Strong communication skills and a compassionate, professional manner Proactive, adaptable, and reliable with a positive attitude Eagerness to engage in further training and personal development What You’ll Gain From Us This isn’t just a job—it’s a place where your career can flourish. We believe in investing in our team and nurturing a working environment that is inclusive, inspiring, and full of opportunity. We Offer: Competitive hourly rate up to £16 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) GDC registration fees fully paid CPD courses and training opportunities provided in-house and externally Paid sick leave Uniform supplied Generous staff discount on dental treatments Pension scheme Holiday allowance that increases with length of service Annual team celebrations, seasonal parties, and staff recognition events Wellbeing initiatives and access to an employee assistance program Why This Could Be Your Perfect Next Step Joining our practice means more than just coming to work—it means being part of a workplace where you’re supported, encouraged, and appreciated. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise, explore new areas of dentistry, or simply find a team that feels like home, this role offers the structure, culture, and flexibility to help you thrive. We believe that happy, motivated staff deliver the best patient care—and that’s why we invest in YOU. Ready to Join a Practice That Cares About Your Future? If this opportunity sounds like the kind of place where you can do your best work, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next exciting step in your dental nursing career! Dental Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private Dental services. We supply work to Dental Nurses, Dental Receptionists, Practice Managers, Dental Hygienists and Dentists. We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Dental Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy