Location: London, NW5 4RA
Salary: From £13.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent (Mixed NHS & Private Practice)
Start Your Career in a Supportive, Well-Established Dental Practice.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse to join a long-established, modern dental practice in North London.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a long-term career in dentistry, with full training, structured support, and clear progression pathways available.
Working within both NHS and private settings, you will gain valuable hands-on experience across a wide range of treatments while developing your clinical and patient care skills.
About Us:
We are a well-established mixed dental practice with many years of experience providing high-quality care to our local community. Our clinic has been fully refurbished and is equipped with modern technology, including digital X-rays, advanced clinical software, and a dedicated decontamination facility that meets all CQC standards. Our experienced and long-standing team is passionate about training and mentoring trainee dental nurses. We have a strong track record of supporting trainees to successfully complete their NEBDN qualification, often achieving first-time passes through structured in-practice training and guidance.
Working Hours:
Approx. 16 hours per week
Opportunity to increase hours and days over timePractice Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 5:30pm Saturday: 9:00am to 2:00pmRole Responsibilities:
Assisting dentists chairside during a range of procedures
Preparing, cleaning, and sterilising instruments and treatment rooms
Supporting and reassuring patients, including nervous patients
Maintaining accurate clinical records and patient notes
Following strict infection control and health and safety protocolsSkills and Requirements:
Strong interest in becoming a qualified Dental Nurse
Willingness to enrol on a NEBDN GDC-approved Dental Nursing course
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and organised
Proactive attitude with a willingness to learnTraining & Career Progression:
We are committed to supporting long-term career development. This role offers clear progression opportunities, including:
Head Dental Nurse, Compliance or Practice Management pathwaysTraining, mentoring, and professional development are actively supported, with progression based on performance and commitment.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rate with progression
Paid holiday entitlement
Workplace pension scheme
Full training and NEBDN support
Supportive, experienced clinical team
Long-term career development opportunities
Easily accessible location with excellent transport linksApply Now.
If you are looking to start a rewarding career in dentistry within a supportive and well-established practice where you can learn and grow, we would love to hear from you.
Applications must be submitted through this platform. Successful candidates will be contacted for an initial informal discussion before interview.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role
Salary description
£13.00 - £13.00 per hour