NEWDental Nurse (Float) opportunity – Variety, Flexibility, and a Fulfilling Work-Life Balance! - Up to £15ph
Are you a reliable and adaptable Dental Nurse ready to embrace variety in your role while enjoying a healthy work-life balance? Do you thrive in a supportive team, stepping in where needed and making a genuine impact across multiple departments? If you're nodding "yes," then we want to hear from you.
We’re looking for a passionate Float Dental Nurse to join our friendly, multi-disciplinary team at a thriving mixed practice. This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and flexibility in their daily role—supporting a range of clinicians and departments across the practice.
Position: Dental Nurse (Float)
Employment Type: Permanent
Setting: Mixed NHS/Private Practice
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern:
Monday to Thursday: 07:50 am – 5:05 pm
Friday: 07:50 am – 12:00 pm
Hours: 33–37.5 hours per week
3 to 4 on-call shifts per year – No weekends, no out-of-hours – this is a rare role that truly respects your time and personal life.Salary: £14.35 – £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Software: SFD
Your Role as a Float Nurse:
As our float Dental Nurse, you'll be the dependable, go-to team member covering where needed—whether that's chairside with our Implantologist, supporting hygiene sessions, jumping into decontamination, or filling in during sickness and holidays. Your day-to-day might look different, but one thing is constant: you'll be central to keeping the clinical environment running smoothly.
Your responsibilities include:
Supporting a range of clinicians including general dentists, hygienists, implantologists, and orthodontists.
Chairside nursing for routine and specialist procedures, including Implants, Endo, Orthodontics, and Facial Aesthetics.
Maintaining impeccable cross-infection control and decontamination standards.
Efficiently preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment.
Occasionally stepping in at reception – strong admin and communication skills are essential.
Upholding excellent patient care and communication, especially in fast-paced or changing environments.You’ll be a great fit if you are:
GDC registered and have at least 1 year of dental nursing experience.
A confident all-rounder with a flexible and proactive mindset.
Happy to get stuck in wherever needed, often stepping into a new role at short notice.
Experienced with reception duties and able to keep calm and organised under pressure.
A clear and articulate communicator with strong written and spoken English.What’s in it for you?
We believe happy teams make for happy patients. That’s why we offer:
No weekend or out-of-hours shifts – truly supportive of your work-life balance
Competitive hourly rate between £14.35 – £15.00
A varied and rewarding role that keeps each day engaging
A collaborative and professional team environment
Opportunities to support across diverse dental specialties, broadening your skills and experience
Modern practice equipped with SFD software and a full scope of treatmentsIf you’re looking to make an impact, grow your skills across a broad range of specialties, and enjoy a role that gives you flexibility and balance, this is the opportunity for you.
Take the next step in your dental nursing career – apply today and join a team where your adaptability is your greatest asset.
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
Job Info
Job Title:
Company:
Location:
Bournemouth, Dorset
Posted:
Jul 1st 2025
Closes:
Aug 1st 2025
Sector:
Medical, Pharmaceutical & Scientific
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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