Dental Nurses for hire in Preston

Find dental nurses who assist with procedures, maintain instruments, and ensure patient comfort while commonly utilizing skills in communication, organization, and infection control to support dental practices effectively. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Preston to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    156

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    13%
    Time Management
    7%
    Organisational Skills
    7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    34%
    Vocational or technical training
    28%
    High school diploma or GED
    25%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    Less than a year
    20%
    1-2 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Foundation Trust
    • Atos
    • Hermitage healthcare
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    57%
    1-2 years
    29%
    2-5 years
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 156 profiles for Dental Nurses in Preston

Last updated: 1 Nov 2026

Dental Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Preston: £27,991 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £35,221 yearly
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  • Qualified Dental Nurse

    Leyland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceGDC

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsDental AssistingNursingInfection Prevention & Control
  • Lead Dental Nurse

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceGDC

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementDental AssistingDental ReceptionistFront Desk
  • Direct Access Dental Therapist/Hygienist

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceGDCDentistry Experience

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPatient CareDental ExperienceDentistry ExperienceTime ManagementTreatment Planning
  • Customer Advisor

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Updating Electronic Care RecordsDentistry ExperienceCross-Infection ControlPatient-Centred CareDental Hygiene ExperienceClinical Record Keeping+21 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPeriodontal Patient CareAnaestheticsPaediatricsPaediatric Dentistry
  • Trainee Dental Nurse

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Electrical Apprenticeship Experience

    Skills

    Communication SkillsBlending and MixingInfection Prevention & ControlCross-Infection ControlDecontaminationDental Assisting
  • Lead Dental Nurse

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsNursingCare Quality Commission Compliance OversightCare Quality Commission StandardsClinical Governance Policies

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What's the average time to fill a dental nurse role?

The average time to fill a dental nurse role is 76 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do dental nurses tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a dental nurse include: communication skills, time management and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for dental nurses?

Common licenses or certifications for dental nurses include: GDC, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to dental nurses?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to dental nurses include: lead dental nurse, trainee dental nurse and qualified dental nurse.

What level of education is common for a dental nurse?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a dental nurse in Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a dental nurse?

Most dental nurses have 6 years of professional experience.

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