Dental Nurse – University

Healthcare & Medical
Midlothian
July 8, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Qualified Dental Nurse

University dental care, 6 Rankeillor St, Edinburgh EH8 9HY – Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

The Cross, 78 Stenhouse Pl E, Edinburgh EH11 3DQ – Fridays

Job Description

We have a full time vacancy for a qualified dental nurse within our dental surgery to join our team across 2 of our practices. We are looking for an enthusiastic, outgoing and compassionate candidate. You will be responsible for providing chair side support in all day to day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will also be required to help with covering reception. You will play an important role in ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be GDC registered
  • Maximise the use of the internal system (Software of Excellence) to ensure accurate patient records are maintained
  • Ensure the surgery is set up appropriately for each session throughout the day to maximise the efficiency of the practice and surgery utilisation
  • Anticipate the requirements of the clinician and patient in advance of their session and ensure necessary lab work and equipment is in place
  • Monitor surgery stocks to ensure that appropriate stock levels are maintained
  • Undertake reception duties when required including answering the telephone, making appointments and collecting patient charges

Benefits

  • Competitive pay scale
  • Discounted dental treatments
  • A supportive working environment
  • Westfield Health Cash Plan
  • Life Assurance Policy
  • Workplace Pension
  • Investments & Savings Advice with True Potential
  • Paid day off on your Birthday
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to MyMindPal App
  • Access to Retailer Discounts & Cashback
  • Gym Discounts
  • Financial Wellbeing Advice via Nudge and AskBill

About our practice

  • Mixed NHS/Private practice
  • SOE software
  • Excellent public transport links
  • Digital X rays
  • Great and supportive Team

Full training will be provided alongside opportunities for further development.

Knowledge of Software of Excellence is desired but not essential.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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