Dental Nurse

The Opportunity - Dental Nurse

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To apply for this role, please email dentist@jcb.com 

About the role:

JCB is a world‑class, family‑owned business where the health and wellbeing of our people truly matters. Based at JCB World Headquarters, the onsite Dental Service plays an important role in supporting employee wellbeing by providing high‑quality dental care in a professional, friendly environment.

We’re looking for a Dental Nurse to join the team and support the smooth day‑to‑day running of the dental clinic. You’ll work closely with the Dentist and wider occupational health team to ensure patients receive excellent care, while maintaining the highest standards of clinical compliance, hygiene, and patient experience.

What does this role involve day to day?

• Providing chairside assistance to the Dentist during a range of dental procedures
• Preparing the surgery and ensuring all equipment, instruments, and materials are ready for use
• Maintaining high standards of infection control, decontamination, and clinical hygiene in line with regulations
• Supporting patient care by offering reassurance, clear communication, and a professional, calm approach
• Managing and maintaining dental instruments, equipment, and stock levels
• Updating and maintaining accurate patient records in line with data protection requirements
• Supporting appointment scheduling and clinic administration as required
• Ensuring the dental clinic remains compliant with health & safety, clinical governance, and regulatory standards

This role will be suited to you if …

• You are a qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration
• You have previous experience working in a dental practice or clinical setting
• You have a strong understanding of infection control, decontamination, and clinical compliance
• You’re confident supporting a dentist chairside and working with a variety of patients
• You have good organisational skills and can manage multiple tasks effectively
• You communicate clearly, professionally, and empathetically with patients
• You’re reliable, discreet, and comfortable handling confidential information
• You enjoy working as part of a small, supportive healthcare team and contributing to positive patient experiences

What happens next?

Ordinarily, our Resourcing Team reviews and shortlists CVs. If shortlisted, you’ll speak to one of our Recruiters to discuss the role further. Our interview process usually consists of an initial team’s interview followed by an in-person interview. We’ll keep in touch throughout the process but if you have any questions, please get in touch at recruitment@jcb.com

What’s in it for you?

This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don’t just get a competitive salary, 33 days’ holiday and access to our company pension—you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor and dentist. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there’s the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There’s our Cycle to Work Scheme.

We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

We’re committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair and inclusive. If you face any accessibility challenges with your online application and require additional support, you have the option of speaking to a member of our Recruitment Team who can support you to complete an application in an alternative format. If you would benefit from this support, please email recruitment@jcb.com, and a member of the team will be in touch.

Recruitment Agencies: JCB does not accept any speculative approaches to present candidates for advertised vacancies.