At a Glance
- Tasks: Support high-quality NHS dental care in a secure clinic environment.
- Company: Join Time for Teeth, a growing national company with strong values.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, holiday entitlement, and GDC registration covered.
- Other info: Work in a friendly team with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: GDC registered with 2+ years of dental nursing experience.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 20 £ per hour.
Time for Teeth are looking for a GDC registered Dental Nurse to join our Surrey team, supporting the delivery of high quality NHS dental care within our secure setting clinic at HMP Send. Working as part of a friendly and professional dental team, you will also be an integral part of the wider healthcare environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues to support patient care. As part of a growing national company, you’ll be joining an organisation with strong values, development pathways, and a commitment to providing excellent care across the country. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is motivated, organised, and passionate about delivering excellent clinical standards.
Pay and Hours
- Salary: Competitive hourly rate
- Days/Hours: Wednesdays and Fridays 08:30-16:30
- Site: HMP Send
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and highly motivated Dental Nurse who can work well as part of a team and use their own initiative when needed. Strong communication skills, a caring attitude, and a positive work ethic are essential.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Maintain clean, tidy and sterile clinical areas and ensure all equipment meets required standards.
- Ensure all CQC and compliance standards are met.
- Provide chairside support to the dentist and wider clinical team.
- Set up, decontaminate and sterilise instruments.
- Maintain stock levels within clinic.
- Update and manage patient records accurately.
- Complete monthly clinic performance reports.
- Support the safety and wellbeing of all patients.
- Comply with all Health & Safety and infection‑control requirements, including PPE, COSHH and waste management.
- Complete mandatory training and CPD in line with GDC requirements.
- Manage laboratory request forms.
- Support other duties as required for the safe and efficient running of the service.
Qualifications and Skills
- GDC Registered
- Fully qualified with 2+ years of dental nursing experience
- Hold Dental indemnity insurance (required on appointment)
- Competitive rate of pay
- Holiday entitlement increasing with length of service
- GDC registration covered
- Mileage for round trips over 100 miles
- Online CPD subscription
Dental Nurse - HMP Send in Sandhurst employer: Time for Teeth
Time for Teeth is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work as a dentist in the supportive environment of HMP Parc in Bridgend, Wales. With a focus on professional development and a fixed day rate free from UDA targets or lab bills, our team fosters a culture of collaboration and growth, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the dental field.
