Dental Nurse – NHS Practice Launch
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (IP32 7EA)
Full-Time / Part-Time | Competitive Pay
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Dental Nurse to join our team as we launch a new NHS dental practice in Bury St Edmunds.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of building a modern, patient-focused NHS service from the beginning. You will work alongside experienced clinicians and management within a supportive and professional environment.
About the Role
As a Dental Nurse, you will:
* Provide chairside support to dentists during NHS treatment
* Prepare and maintain clinical rooms to a high standard
* Ensure cross-infection control and HTM 01-05 compliance
* Support decontamination procedures
* Assist with patient care and reassurance
* Maintain accurate clinical records
* Contribute to a positive team culture
What We're Looking For
* Qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse
* Experience in NHS dentistry preferred
* Strong understanding of infection control procedures
* Reliable, organised and team-focused
* Friendly and professional patient manner
Newly qualified nurses are welcome to apply if motivated and eager to learn.
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
* Supportive leadership and structured governance
* Opportunity to be part of a new NHS service launch
* Ongoing training and CPD support
* Stable long-term opportunity within a growing practice
About the Location
Bury St Edmunds is a thriving market town in West Suffolk with excellent amenities and strong transport links via the A14.
To apply, please send your CV to:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.50-£15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person