Temporary/Locum Dental Nurse – Appleby-in-Westmorland – Indeed

JOB OVERVIEW

Date Posted: 24 September 2025
Closing Date: 24 October 2025
Employment Type: Temporary / Locum
Rate: £15 – £18 per hour (DOE)

About the Role

We are looking for a Temporary/Locum Dental Nurse to provide flexible support within a busy and welcoming dental practice in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. This position is ideal for qualified nurses seeking short-term or locum opportunities to gain varied experience in dentistry.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver professional chairside support to dentists and hygienists.
• Prepare surgeries and equipment for patient treatments.
• Maintain sterilisation and infection control standards.
• Assist with patient care and ensure comfort at all times.
• Keep accurate dental records in line with compliance standards.

Requirements

• GDC registration required.
• Previous dental nursing experience preferred.
• Flexible, adaptable, and professional.
• Excellent communication and patient support skills.

Benefits

• Attractive hourly rate (£15 – £18).
• Flexible locum/temporary shifts.
• Exposure to different dental practices and working styles.
• Opportunity to expand experience and networks.

Candidate Attraction Note

This role is advertised on Indeed, Reed, CV-Library, Totaljobs, Monster, Glassdoor, Jooble, LinkedIn, and NHS Jobs, ensuring maximum reach to locum and temporary dental nurses across Cumbria.

👉 How to Apply: Secure your next locum opportunity today as a Temporary Dental Nurse in Appleby-in-Westmorland.