A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join an established, fully PVT practice located in Tunbridge Wells.

Start date – March 2026

This role is to work full time or part time.

Ideal – Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

Could offer – Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays

Working hours:

Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 08:30 – 17:30

Tuesdays 08:30 – 19:30

Saturdays 09:00 – 16:00

Consisting of 4 surgeries, they are fully equipped and computerised using Software of Excellence.

Digital X-rays, CBCT Scanner, Medit and Staumann Scanners on site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Warm Welcome: Greet patients warmly, helping to ease the nerves of those who may be anxious.
  
  Your kindness and empathy will make a lasting impression.
• Patient Support: Provide a comforting presence to both new patients and our regular patients, many of whom know our nurses by name.
• Administration: Help dentists with the computer software - note taking, charting etc.
  
  Manage the laboratory diary to ensure all lab work back prior to the patients appointments.
  
  Fill out paperwork for compliance with all regulations.
• Chair side assistance: General nursing duties for all routine dental care including adults and children, restorative, extractions, root canals, orthodontics, implants etc
• Team work: Our current nursing team have found a lovely way to work together and are always helping each other.
  
  All surgeries are re-stocked and left in a way the next nurse is happy to find it.
  
  Nurses help each other with instruments and help the hygienist as required.
• Decontamination: We have gold standard decontamination unit with separate clean and dirty rooms.
  
  All nurses are responsible for the decontamination processes.

What the practice are looking for:

• A genuine care for patients and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to reassure and comfort nervous patients.
• Initiative and the ability to work independently while respecting the preferences of different clinicians
• Excellent team work to fit in with our lovely team of dental nurses

The Details:

• Job Type: Part-time - hours to be decided together
• Pay: £13-14.50 per hour
• Expected Hours: to be decided together

In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with UK practice experience.

On street parking available.