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Senior Dental Nurse

Job details
Posting date: 23 December 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 January 2026
Location: Surrey, South East England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Dental Recruitment Group Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: DNT3990

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Summary

Dental Recruitment Group Ltd are working with a brand new mixed NHS/Private dental practice in Surrey, who are seeking a Full time Senior Dental Nurse to join their team on a permanent basis.

Start Date: March 2026

Join a new mixed NHS/private dental practice as a Senior Dental Nurse, providing advanced clinical support and leadership to ensure high standards of patient care and infection control.

Key Responsibilities for Senior Dental Nurse:
Clinical Excellence: Assist in restorative and preventive procedures; maintain asepsis and patient dignity.
Governance: Lead infection prevention and control; conduct audits; ensure compliance with CQC and GDC standards.
Leadership: Supervise the nursing team; conduct appraisals; support recruitment and training.
Operational Productivity: Ensure efficient surgery preparation and resource management.
Patient Experience: Provide compassionate care and promote preventive oral health.

Qualifications:
NEBDN National Diploma or equivalent; GDC registration.
Significant experience in a busy dental environment; proven leadership skills.
Knowledge of HTM 01-05, CQC standards, and infection control practices.

Whats on Offer:
Competitive salary
30 days of annual leave (including public holidays) + 3 CPD days
CPD plan from Day 1, paid CPD time off, discretionary CPD fund
Career pathways to practice governance/ regional IPC lead
Leadership and governance training opportunities

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