Dental Nurse – Truly Dental Manchester, UK

Fast Facts: Flagship UK clinic leading Truly's expansion into the British market. Opened in September 2025 with state of the art equipment and fully digital clinical workflows. Multidisciplinary team including specialists, general dentists, and experienced dental nurses. Digital-first approach for patient care, scheduling, and clinical records. Modern, patient-focused practice offering the full range of general and advanced dental treatments.

Purpose of the Role: At Truly Dental, we are redefining what it means to visit the dentist. With clinics across Ireland and a growing footprint in the United Kingdom, our mission is to deliver world-class dental care within a warm, human, and patient-centered environment. Our team combines clinical excellence with innovation, teamwork, and genuine care, making Truly one of the fastest-growing dental networks in Europe. The Dental Nurse plays a key role in delivering high-quality patient care across general and advanced dentistry. This position supports chairside procedures, maintains excellent clinical hygiene standards, prepares materials and equipment, and helps ensure efficient daily operations within a modern, digital clinical environment. Working closely with dentists, specialists, and the broader clinical team, the Dental Nurse contributes to a seamless patient journey and a supportive, well-organized practice atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide chairside assistance during general dental treatments and selected advanced procedures.
• Maintain clinical hygiene and uphold cross-infection control protocols to the highest standards.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain materials, instruments, and digital systems for efficient workflow.
• Support digital dentistry processes including scanning, treatment documentation, and patient coordination.
• Collaborate with multiple clinicians, adapting to different styles and treatment plans.
• Assist in onboarding and supporting new dental nurses or trainees.
• Support flexible scheduling, including occasional evenings or Saturdays as needed.

Requirements:

Education: Qualified Dental Nurse certification required. Overseas-qualified dentists may apply. Active GDC registration is mandatory.

Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinical dental setting. Experience in busy or multidisciplinary practices preferred. Exposure to advanced treatments or implant workflows is a plus, but not essential.

Knowledge & Technical Skills: Strong understanding of dental materials, chairside protocols, and infection control. Familiarity with Exact and Dentally software systems. Understanding of digital tools such as intraoral scanners is advantageous. Strong organizational skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Flexibility to work rotating shifts and occasional Saturdays.

Core Competencies: Effective teamwork and communication. Ability to adapt to dynamic workflows and multiple clinicians. Patient-centered approach, professionalism, and attention to detail. Motivation for continuous learning and development.

Motivations & Interests: This role is well suited for individuals passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a modern and growing clinical environment, and who are eager to expand their knowledge in digital dentistry and advanced treatments.

What We Offer:

• Permanent full-time contract (36+ hours per week).
• Flexible shift options: 07:30-14:30 or 13:30-20:30; occasional Saturdays.
• Paid overtime.
• Uniform provided.
• Sponsored training and ongoing professional development.
• Clear career progression pathways.
• Supportive, friendly, and growth-oriented team culture.