Primary Care Careers

Dental Nurse

The closing date is 23 September 2025

Job summary

Gooseberry Dental located in Ipswich are looking for an organised and motivated dental nurse to join our team on a full-time basis. Hours are Monday to Thursday 8.15am - 5.30pm and Friday 8.15am to 4.30pm.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide chairside support to clinicians during a wide range of dental procedures
  • Maintain a high standard of infection control, decontamination, and clinical cleanliness
  • Ensure patient comfort and provide reassurance throughout their treatment
  • Assist with clinical administration and record keeping as required
  • Contribute to the smooth running of the practice as part of a supportive team.

About us

Gooseberry Dental is a modern, patient-focused practice committed to delivering high-quality dental care in a professional and welcoming environment.

We Offer:

  • A supportive and professional working environment
  • Opportunities for continuing professional development
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Modern, well-equipped facilities.

Details

Date posted

02 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28926

Job locations

62 Berners Street

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP1 3LU


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • National diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Valid GDC registration.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience as a dental nurse
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A professional, reliable, and positive attitude
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and clinical practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • National diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Valid GDC registration.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience as a dental nurse
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A professional, reliable, and positive attitude
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and clinical practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

62 Berners Street

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP1 3LU


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

62 Berners Street

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP1 3LU


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Gooseberry Dental (formerly Ipswich Dental Care)

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

0123456789

Details

Date posted

02 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28926

Job locations

62 Berners Street

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP1 3LU


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