Locum Dental Nurse
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Assistant, Healthcare Consultant, Dentistry / General Dentist, Dental Office
Flourish Medical
is currently seeking experienced
Locum Dental Nurses
to support a range of friendly, well-established dental practices across
Coventry
and surrounding areas, including
Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Rugby and Bedworth
This role is perfect for Dental Nurses who enjoy flexible working, reliable locum shifts, and the opportunity to gain experience across NHS, mixed, and private practices. You'll be joining friendly, supportive teams while keeping the freedom to choose when and where you work.
Whether you want to fill gaps in your schedule or take on full-time locum work, this position offers variety, stability, and hands-on experience across a wide range of clinical settings throughout the
Coventry
area.
Please note:
Candidates requiring visa sponsorship are not eligible. UK dental nursing experience is essential, and you must be fully qualified and registered with the GDC.
Working with Flourish Medical as a Locum Dental Nurse offers you:
- £18 per hour competitive locum rate - equates to £33,696 per annum based on 36 hours
- Flexible shifts to fit around your schedule.
- Ongoing assignments across multiple practices in and around Coventry
- Dedicated consultant support specialising in dental recruitment
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Opportunities to expand your experience across different practice environments.
Required Skills & Experience for this Locum Dental Nurse:
- Be a fully qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration.
- Have recent UK dental nursing experience.
- Knowledge of dental software systems (e.g. SOE, R4 or similar)
- Be confident working chairside in a busy clinical environment.
- Have a strong knowledge of infection control, decontamination, and CQC standards.
- Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS and valid indemnity insurance.
Please note:
We cannot offer visa sponsorship for this position.
As a Locum Dental Nurse, your responsibilities may include:
- Assisting dentists chairside during a range of treatments
- Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring all instruments are ready and sterilised.
- Maintaining strict infection control and decontamination protocols
- Supporting and reassuring patients throughout their visit
- Accurately updating and maintaining clinical notes
- Working closely with the wider practice team to ensure smooth daily operations.
Assignments are available across
Coventry
and surrounding towns. Most practices are easily accessible by car or public transport, making this an ideal locum opportunity for Dental Nurses living locally or elsewhere in Coventry
The legal bit
Flourish Medical is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check. Flourish Medical is acting as an employment business for temporary roles and an employment agency for permanent roles.
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