13 Dental Health jobs in the United Kingdom
Apprentice Dental Assistant (Hiring Immediately)
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Location: Leith, Edinburgh, EH6
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Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
About the Role
We are a modern, award-winning dental practice based in the vibrant area of Leith, Edinburgh. Known for delivering exceptional care in a welcoming and professional setting, we offer a wide range of services including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, implants, and teeth whitening.
We're now looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our friendly and highly skilled team. Whether you're just beginning your journey or already enrolled on a dental nursing course, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your skills in a supportive and well-equipped environment.
What You’ll Do
As a trainee, you’ll gain hands-on experience and build essential skills while working alongside our experienced clinicians and front-of-house team. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting the dentist chairside during general and cosmetic procedures
Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments according to infection control protocols
Maintaining accurate, confidential patient records using modern dental software
Helping patients feel informed, reassured and at ease before and after treatments
Supporting reception and administrative tasks, including booking appointments and answering enquiries
What We’re Looking For
We’re keen to hear from candidates who are:
Enrolled or intending to enrol on an approved NEBDN dental nurse course
Enthusiastic about oral health, patient care and professional growth
Calm under pressure and excellent at multitasking
Confident communicators with a kind, caring, and professional approach
Team players who are punctual, reliable, and willing to learn
Comfortable using computers and modern digital systems
Easily accessible location via bus and train routes
Ready to Begin?
If you’re passionate about starting a career in dental nursing and want to grow in a supportive, forward-thinking practice — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding future in dental healthcare.
Apprentice Dental Assistant (Hiring Immediately)
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Location: Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HH
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Salary: £12.21 per hour (Negotiable)
Working Hours: 8:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday (Part-time or Full-time, 3–5 days per week)
Join Our Friendly and Professional Dental Team!
Are you looking to start a rewarding career in dentistry? We’re currently seeking a motivated Trainee Dental Nurse to join our welcoming team in Leighton Buzzard. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time hours, we’d love to hear from you.
Your Role Will Involve:
Providing chairside support to dentists during patient treatments
Ensuring all dental instruments and equipment are clean, sterilised, and ready for use
Assisting with reception duties and maintaining accurate patient records
Contributing to a positive patient experience with compassionate, attentive care
We’d Love to Hear From You If You:
Have a positive, can-do attitude and a genuine interest in developing your skills
Committed to enrolling on a GDC approved Dental Nurse training course
Proof of Hep B
Communicate clearly and confidently with both patients and colleagues
Are comfortable using basic computer systems
Are reliable, professional, and take pride in delivering high standards of care
About Us:
Established in 2005, we are a centre of dental excellence dedicated to delivering high-quality care in a gentle and professional manner. With 23 modern practices nationwide and over 1 million patients cared for, we are proud of our reputation for providing long-term dental health support for individuals and families across the UK.
At the heart of our mission is our commitment to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles – and it all starts with a great team. If you’re passionate about starting your career in dentistry, we’d love to welcome you on board.
All applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Applications submitted through other channels will not be considered. If your application progresses successfully, our dental specialist recruiters will contact you to arrange an informal chat about the role and requirements before scheduling an interview directly with the practice.
Junior Dental Assistant (Hiring Immediately)
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Location: Astley Bridge, Bolton, BL1 8DT
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Salary: £13 per hour (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time or part-time
Practice Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00
Start Your Dental Career with an Award-Winning Team in Bolton
We are currently looking to welcome one or two enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated dental team in Bolton. Whether you are just starting your career or looking for a change in direction, this is an excellent opportunity to train and grow within a supportive and progressive environment.
About Us
This clinic is part of a respected, multi-award-winning dental group known for delivering a full range of treatments, from general dentistry to advanced cosmetic and implant services. The team puts patients first, combining cutting-edge technology with personalised care to achieve outstanding results. From Invisalign and composite bonding to Enlighten whitening and digital implants, we are proud to stay at the forefront of modern dentistry.
Key Responsibilities
Assist dentists during general, cosmetic, and surgical procedures including suction and charting
Clean, sterilise, and organise instruments and equipment
Maintain and update patient records using dental software
Deliver patient care with compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
Intending to enrol or already enrolled on a GDC-approved dental nurse training course
Eligible to work in the UK
Up to date with standard vaccinations
Communicative, approachable, and professional
Proactive and eager to learn
Comfortable using basic IT systems for record keeping
Focused on cleanliness, hygiene, and high standards of care
Getting Here
The practice is easily accessible by public transport, with multiple bus routes serving the area. Bolton train station is approximately a 17-minute walk from the clinic. On-street parking is also available for staff and visitors.
Join Our Team
This is more than just a training position. It is a chance to build a rewarding career in a forward-thinking dental group that prioritises professional development and patient care. If you are ready to start your journey in dentistry, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and take your first step towards becoming a qualified dental nurse.
All applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Applications submitted through other channels will not be considered. If your application progresses successfully, our dental specialist recruiters will contact you to arrange an informal chat about the role and requirements before scheduling an interview directly with the practice.
Dental Nurse Assistant
Posted 13 days ago
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Job Title: Dental Nurse Assistant
Location: Canary Wharf, London E14 5RB
Salary: £14.20 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 18:00
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant to join our modern, multidisciplinary clinic in Canary Wharf. This is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experi.
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Entry-Level Dental Assistant – Crayford, Kent (Hiring Immediately)
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Location: Crayford, Kent, DA1 4HG
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Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm (Closed 1:00pm – 2:00pm for lunch)
Positions Available: 2
Employment Type: Full-time or part-time available
Pay: Starting from 12.21 Hourly (rate dependent on age and experience)
Start Your Career in Dentistry
Are you looking to launch a fulfilling career in healthcare where each day offers the chance to learn, grow, and genuinely make a difference? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic, people-focused environment where care, professionalism, and teamwork are valued?
We are a dedicated and friendly dental team committed to delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming and professional setting. As our service continues to grow, we’re offering a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and organised individual to join us as a Trainee Dental Nurse.
No previous dental experience is required, just a positive mindset, eagerness to learn, and a genuine interest in dentistry and patient care.
This is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to become part of a supportive team where your development matters just as much as the patient smiles we help create.
About the Practice
Established in a purpose-built clinic in 2016, the practice was thoughtfully designed with inspiration from luxury hospitality spaces to create an environment that patients and staff genuinely enjoy. We provide both NHS and private services, offering a full range of general, cosmetic, and specialist dental treatments.
From Invisalign and composite bonding to dermal fillers, Botox, and medical microdermabrasion, we pride ourselves on delivering the highest standards of care in every treatment we offer.
This is where compassionate care meets clinical excellence, and we’re looking for someone who shares that vision.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting dentists during clinical procedures
Cleaning, sterilising, and preparing instruments and equipment
Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
Following strict infection control protocols
Assisting in the organisation of patient appointments and record management
Delivering exceptional care to every patient
What We’re Looking For
Either already enrolled on, or planning to begin, an accredited dental nursing course (e.g. NEBDN Diploma)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive and professional attitude
Basic IT literacy
Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment
Excellent time management and organisational skills
A team-oriented mindset
Eagerness to keep learning and develop professionally
Ability to multitask effectively
The practice has limited on-site parking, but convenient public parking is available nearby at Aldi, Sainsbury’s, Crayford Retail Park, and Waterside.
Ready to Begin Your Career in Dentistry?
If you’re motivated, personable, and excited about building a future in dental care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a passionate team where your growth is supported every step of the way.
All applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Applications submitted through other channels will not be considered. If your application progresses successfully, our dental specialist recruiters will contact you to arrange an informal chat about the role and requirements before scheduling an interview directly with the practice.
Oral Care Consultant
Posted 19 days ago
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Job Number #168019 - Surrey, England, United Kingdom
**Who We Are**
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
**Location:** South Wales, Swansea, Cardiff, Newport, Hereford
**Reporting to:** Senior Dental Area Manager
**Why Work For Colgate Palmolive** :
+ **The learning & development opportunities:** You will refine your commercial mind-set and continue to learn new skills working closely with a cross-functional team giving you exposure to all local market departments.
+ **The challenge & variety:** You will operate in a fast paced operational environment, directly impacting the day-to-day performance of the business, with personal accountability for your business.
+ **The global experience:** You will have the opportunity to work with global brands, participate in global strategies with potential to develop your career internationally.
+ **The Colgate Values:** We are Caring, We are Inclusive and We are Courageous are integral to how we operate every day
**Job Purpose**
The Oral Care Consultants are field based specialists who work in close partnership with the UK dental professionals. This role involves detailing, selling and merchandising Colgate products to either existing or new customers in the dental sector.
A diverse team of Oral Care Consultants operate across clearly defined territories UK wide. Oral Care Consultants are field-based and are crucial in maintaining and building brand awareness and sales for our professional products range.
**What you will achieve**
+ Visit dentists, hygienists & therapists within dental practices, area health authorities, hospitals and dental hospitals located within your territory
+ The aim of these visits is to establish contact, build rapport, sell specialist Professional products, drive recommendation & endorsement for our consumer brands
+ You will educate the dental professional and their teams in specific oral care areas, as well as the benefits of our Colgate products
+ Work closely with your Area Manager to develop your skills and capability through coaching and an individual development plan
+ Responsible for maintaining and collating customer records within our C4C system, summarising where they have been, who you have seen, salient points of the conversation, competitor activity and feedback about our Colgate products.
+ Complete quarterly business plan and weekly visits plans
+ Provide technical/scientific and product information through arranging, administering and presenting at trade exhibitions, educational group meetings to dentists and on a one-to-one basis
+ Provide on-going feedback to Professional Marketing and Sales team
+ Deliver upon daily KPI's, which involve contacting dental professionals and their teams face to face and by video call / phone for remote regions of Scotland.
Who you are:
+ Strong relationship building skills
+ Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
+ Expertise in consultative and solutions selling
+ Customer/Consumer centric in your approach
+ Experienced in being customer facing in the field
+ The ability to communicate clearly and concisely complex concepts (Medical and Scientific data) to customers
+ Analytical skills
+ The ability to make customer centric sales recommendations
+ Exposure to working/partnering with healthcare professionals would be an advantage but is not essential
**Travel Requirements**
+ Expected percentage of travel: Up to 100%
**Our Commitment to Inclusion**
Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form ( should you require accommodation.
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Oral Care Consultant
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**Location: South Wales**
**IQVIA** is currently seeking a **Healthcare Sales Specialist** to join our dynamic team. As part of this role, you'll have the chance to work with a trusted multinational company that is a household name across the globe. Plus, you'll gain valuable exposure to the oral care and hygiene industry.
**As a Healthcare Sales Specialist, your responsibilities will include** :
+ **Increasing Brand Presence** : You'll play a key role in enhancing brand visibility and share of voice. Your goal will be to successfully drive sales of our client's products in line with targets.
+ **Liaising with Customers** : You'll engage with a diverse range of customers, including all personnel in dental practices. Building strong relationships will be essential for achieving immediate sales impact.
+ **Representing Our Company and Values** : As a representative of IQVIA, you'll embody our core values and contribute to our reputation in the industry.
+ **Account Management and Customer Service** : Your ability to manage accounts effectively and provide excellent customer service will be crucial.
+ **Strong IT Skills** : Proficiency in IT tools and systems will support your success in this role.
**Qualifications for the Healthcare Sales Specialist position** :
+ **Experience: Proven s** ales experience desirable but will consider candidates with an excellent commercial acumen
+ **Background:** Science background preferred
+ **Current Dental Industry Knowledge** : A good understanding of the dental industry is essential.
+ **Self-Motivation and Target-Driven Attitude** : High levels of self-motivation and a drive to achieve and exceed targets are critical.
+ **Account Management Skills** : You should be adept at managing accounts and providing top-notch customer service.
**Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and seize this exciting opportunity!**
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity.
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IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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Entry-Level Dental Assistant – Private Practice Opportunity (Hiring Immediately)
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Location: Hereford, HR4 9AR
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Position: Full-time | 1 Vacancy
Salary: £14.50 – £14.90 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5:30pm (specific hours to be confirmed during interview)
Join a Practice That Puts People First
Located in the heart of Hereford city centre, our private dental practice offers a broad range of treatments, including general dentistry, implants, orthodontics, and cosmetic care — all delivered with expertise, compassion, and professionalism.
We are proud to foster a friendly, supportive atmosphere where both patients and team members feel genuinely cared for.
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse to join our dedicated team. Whether you’re just beginning your journey in dentistry or looking to develop your skills further, we provide full training and ongoing support towards gaining a recognised dental nursing qualification.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Providing chairside support to dentists across a range of treatments and procedures
Preparing, disinfecting, and managing instruments to ensure smooth clinical operations
Offering reassurance and support to patients before, during, and after their appointments
Upholding rigorous infection control measures and maintaining a clean, safe clinical environment
Accurately updating and managing patient information using digital record-keeping systems
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
Friendly, compassionate, and confident in communicating with both patients and colleagues
Eager to learn, dependable, and takes pride in delivering high standards of care
Comfortable using basic IT systems for scheduling and maintaining patient records
Either already enrolled on, or planning to begin, an accredited dental nursing course (e.g. NEBDN Diploma)
Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility and teamwork
Eligible to work in the UK
What We Offer
Structured training with mentorship from experienced dental professionals
A positive and supportive working environment
Access to employee benefits (details to be discussed at interview)
Career development opportunities within a well-established private practice
Getting Here
By Public Transport
Conveniently served by the Hereford City Zipper bus routes with stops near Broad Street
Within walking distance from Hereford Railway Station
Aspiring Dental Assistant – Become Part of Our Caring Team (Hiring Immediately)
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Location: Leicester Forest East, LE3 3LW
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Salary: £13.50 Hourly, Negotiable based on experience
Job Type: 1 Full-time and 2 Part-time
Opening Hours:
Monday to Wednesday: 08:00 – 18:00
Thursday: 08:00 – 14:00
Friday: Closed
About Us
We are a long-established, family-run dental practice in Leicester Forest East, with over 30 years of experience in providing outstanding care. Led by specialists, we offer a full range of treatments, from general dentistry to advanced cosmetic procedures, all delivered with a caring, personal approach in a welcoming environment.
The Role
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse to join our dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a rewarding career in dentistry with full support and guidance. Your main responsibilities will include:
Assisting dentists with a variety of procedures and treatments
Preparing and sterilising instruments and equipment
Providing support to ensure patients feel comfortable and well cared for
Maintaining accurate clinical records
Helping to uphold high standards of cleanliness and safety throughout the practice
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applicants who are:
Friendly, approachable, and professional
Eager to learn and grow within the role
Comfortable using basic computer systems
Committed to enrolling on a GDC approved Dental Nurse training course
Getting Here
On-site parking is available
Bus 158 (Arriva Midlands): Connects Leicester and Nuneaton, with a stop on Warren Lane, just a 1-minute walk from the practice
Bus 153: Links Leicester and Market Bosworth, with a stop at Forest Drive, around 8 minutes’ walk away
Ready to Take the First Step in Your Dental Career?
If you’re excited to start your journey as a dental nurse and want to be part of a warm and professional team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now
Junior Dental Practitioner Assistant (Hiring Immediately)
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Location: Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3BD
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Salary: £14.00–£14.50 per hour
Job Type: 2 Full-time
Join a Supportive and Friendly Dental Team
We’re a welcoming and professional dental practice based in Berkhamsted, committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a relaxed and modern setting. From routine check-ups to advanced cosmetic treatments, our team takes pride in offering outstanding service tailored to each individual.
We’re currently looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant to join our experienced team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone eager to start or progress their career in dental nursing, with full training and support provided throughout your journey.
What You'll Be Doing
As a vital part of our clinical team, your responsibilities will include:
Assisting the dentist during a range of treatments
Sterilising instruments and maintaining a clean working environment
Providing patients with basic oral health advice
Managing clinical records and ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you:
Are friendly, approachable and a strong communicator
Enjoy working with people and providing excellent care
Are vaccinated against Hepatitis B
Have an Enhanced DBS check (or are willing to obtain one)
Are already enrolled on, or planning to enrol on, the NEBDN dental nursing course
Operating Hours
Monday & Tuesday: 08:00 – 19:00
Wednesday & Thursday: 08:00 – 17:30
Friday: 08:00 – 15:00
Saturday: 09:00 – 13:00
Getting Here
By Car: Easily accessible via the A41, just 10 minutes from Hemel Hempstead.
Parking: Multiple nearby options available.
By Public Transport:
Train: Berkhamsted Railway Station is a 7-minute walk from the practice, with frequent West Midlands Railway services to and from London Euston.
Bus: Kings Road bus stop is just 2 minutes away, served by routes X5 (Aylesbury – Hemel Hempstead), 501 (Watford – Aylesbury), and 354 (Chesham – Berkhamsted/Northchurch).
Ready to Get Started?
If you're passionate about beginning or building your career in dentistry and want to join a practice that truly values its team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now