About Truly

Truly is a modern dental company growing across Ireland and the UK. We're building the largest network of patient-first dental clinics in the region, with over 20 locations and a team of 500+ professionals.

We do dental differently, combining the warmth and care patients deserve with the technology and standards of a modern healthcare brand. From state-of-the-art treatment studios to mentorship-driven team culture, we invest in our people as much as in our patients.

Why Join Truly Dental?

Work in a modern, technology-driven clinical environment
Join a supportive team where collaboration and learning matter
Be part of a growing international dental group
Opportunity for long-term career development
Make a real impact on patient experience every day

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The Role

The Dental Nurse will be a key member of the Galway clinic team, supporting a wide range of dental specialists while ensuring excellent patient care, efficient clinical flow, and compliance with strict infection control protocols. This position plays a central role in delivering the high standards of quality and care that Truly Dental is known for.

Key Responsibilities

Chairside assistance during clinical procedures
Sterilization and infection control following IDC/HSE guidelines
Patient care: greeting, preparing, and supporting patients through treatment
Inventory and stock management
Maintaining clinical records (Dentally / SOE / Exact)
X-ray support where qualified
Contribute to maintaining accurate patient records using Dentally.
Collaborating with the clinical team to deliver an excellent patient experience

What We're Looking For

Dental Nurse qualification (Irish Diploma in Dental Nursing / NEBDN UK / equivalent) preferred.
Non-qualified candidates with at least 6 months of dental nursing experience will also be considered.
Experience across multiple treatments is desirable but not essential (training provided).
Strong infection control and surgery preparation skills.
Familiarity with dental software (Dentally preferred, training available).
Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
Calm under pressure, organised, reliable
Right to work in Ireland or the UK
X-ray certification (preferred)

Important Details Before Applying

This role is based in Galway Ballybrit.
The expected start date is early September.
Both full-time (40 hours) and part-time (20 hours) opportunities are available.
The clinic operates Monday to Sunday, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Shift patterns may include 7:30 AM–2:30 PM, 2:30 PM–8:30 PM, or 8:00 AM–8:00 PM, depending on clinic needs.
Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including evenings and weekends, is required.
Applicants must have the right to work in Ireland.

Ready to join us? Click apply and tell us about yourself.
We review every application and will be in touch within a few business days.

Dental Nurse – Truly Galway

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