Job Title: Part-Time Dental Nurse Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire (HD3) Working Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday (Saturday working is essential) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications About the Role We are looking for a friendly, professional and reliable Dental Nurse to join our busy dental practice in Huddersfield. This part-time role is ideal for a qualified dental nurse who is passionate about delivering excellent patient care and enjoys working as part of a supportive team. The successful candidate will provide chairside assistance to clinicians, support the smooth running of the practice and help ensure patients receive the highest standard of care. Key Responsibilities * Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures. * Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all instruments and equipment are ready for use. * Maintain high standards of cross-infection control and decontamination in line with current regulations. * Support patients before, during and after treatment, ensuring a positive patient experience. * Accurately maintain patient records and clinical notes. * Assist with stock control and ordering of clinical materials where required. * Ensure compliance with GDC standards, health and safety regulations and practice policies. * Work closely with dentists, hygienists and reception staff to support the efficient running of the practice. Essential Requirements * Qualified Dental Nurse with a recognised dental nursing qualification. * Current GDC registration. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Professional, caring and patient-focused attitude. * Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work effectively as part of a team. * Availability to work Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, with Saturday attendance being mandatory. Desirable Requirements * Previous experience in an NHS or mixed dental practice. * Dental radiography qualification. * Familiarity with dental practice management software. * Up-to-date CPR and safeguarding training. What We Offer * Competitive rate of pay. * Supportive and welcoming working environment. * Opportunities for continuing professional development (CPD). * Pension scheme. * Staff dental benefits where applicable. * Uniform provided. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Applications will only be considered from candidates who are available to work Saturdays as part of their regular working pattern