Dental Nurse – Permanent | Aberdeen
Closing dateNone
Employer
Smile Dental Care - Aberdeen
Location
218 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1TL
Pay Rate
14.50p/h
Hours Per Week
Duration
months
About the Role
The Role
- Permanent Dental Nurse position
- ASAP start available
- Working within an 8‑surgery practice
- Mixed patient base including NHS, private, and plan patients
- Treating children and families
- Dental software: SOE / Exact
Working Hours
- Monday – Wednesday: 08:15 – 17:45
- Thursday: 08:45 – 19:15
- Friday: 08:15 – 13:15
Key Responsibilities
- Chairside assistance across routine dental procedures
- Preparing and maintaining surgeries before and after patients
- Ensuring high standards of infection control and decontamination
- Supporting clinicians to deliver safe and efficient patient care
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and confidentiality
- Providing a calm, professional, and patient‑focused experience
- Working collaboratively as part of a wider dental team
Experience & Requirements
- GDC registration required
- 1–3 years’ experience as a Dental Nurse
- Confident working in a busy practice environment
- Reliable, organised, and patient‑focused
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Salary
- £14.50 per hour
Compliance
- UK Right‑to‑Work required
- Standard DBS required
Interested?
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nullAm I eligible for the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship?
You may be eligible if you:
- Are 16 or older.
- Live in England and have the right to work in the UK.
- Are not currently in full-time education.
- Meet residency requirements (usually having lived in the UK or EEA for the past 3 years).
- Do not already hold a qualification at the same level or higher in a related subject.
Requirements
Skills
Customer Care Skills, Teamworking, Communication Skills ProfessionalismQualifications
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Training
Employer
Smile Dental Care Aberdeen is a large, established dental practice based in Aberdeen (AB10), operating from an 8‑surgery site. The practice provides care to a broad patient base, including NHS, private, and plan patients, and treats children and families alongside adult patients.
The practice runs a busy, structured clinic environment, using SOE / Exact dental software, and offers consistent working patterns across the week. This is a well‑organised, high‑volume setting suited to clinicians who are confident working as part of a wider team.