Dental Nurses for hire in Wigan

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 Wigan to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organisational Skills8%
    Customer Service7%

  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED64%
    Vocational or technical training18%
    Bachelor's degree16%

  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year2%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years10%

  • Current company

    My Dentist
    Mydentist
    372 Dental

  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year15%
    1-2 years10%
    2-5 years40%

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Last updated: 14 Jul 2026

Dental Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wigan: £28,674 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,420 – £37,686 yearly

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  • RGN

    Bolton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNMCDementia CareComplaint HandlingVital SignsPatient Monitoring

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare ExperienceMedication AdministrationNursing Home ExperienceNursingDementia Care

  • Dental Receptionist

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMicrosoft ExcelAsbestos AwarenessBLS Certification

    Skills

    Basic Life SupportFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children

  • Care assistant

    Leigh

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDecontaminationEnglish

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer Service

  • Senior Dental Nurse

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQGDC

    Skills

    Patient CareCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsDental ReceptionistDental AssistingAdministrative Experience

  • Head Dental Nurse

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQGDC

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceInfection Prevention & ControlStaff TrainingMentoringPatient Care

  • Administrative Role/Medical Receptionist

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft ExcelFinancial Analysis

    Skills

    Phone EtiquetteCommunication SkillsOffice ExperienceTypingFront DeskTime Management

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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 82 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, organisational skills and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a dental nurse?

Common licenses or certifications for dental nurses include: Driving Licence, GDC and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to dental nurses?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to dental nurses include: qualified dental nurse, care assistant and orthodontic dental nurse.

What level of education is common for a dental nurse?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a dental nurse in Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most dental nurses have 15 years of professional experience.

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