Area Dental Nurse - Glasgow

Portman Dental Care; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GDC fees covered

CPD funding

Travel expensed

Wellbeing programme

Birthday leave

Maternity/Paternity leave

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Job summary

PortmanDentex is seeking an Area Dental Nurse to support our practices across Glasgow, Scotland. You will bring your dental nursing skills, adaptability and friendly communication to different teams, helping deliver high-quality patient care wherever you work.

You should hold an active GDC registration, a full UK driving licence and be comfortable travelling between practices. A competitive hourly rate starts at £17 per hour with travel expenses fully covered.

Qualifications

• Active GDC registration and solid dental nursing experience.
• Ability to travel between multiple practices across Scotland.
• Organised and adaptable with high standards in unfamiliar environments.
• Positive communication style and commitment to patient service.
• Comfort with Microsoft Office and practice management systems.

Responsibilities

• Support agreed practices across Scotland, travelling between sites.
• Provide patient-centred dental nursing care across teams.
• Maintain high standards of infection control and documentation.

Skills

GDC registration

Dental nursing experience

Communication skills

Flexibility

Organisation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Qualified


• Department: Practices - Scotland

Job Description

Great Dental Nurses make a difference wherever they go - and this role gives you the chance to do exactly that.Join PortmanDentex as anArea Dental Nurse, supporting our practices across GlasgowScotlandYou'll bring your skills, flexibility and reassuring approach to different teams, helping us deliver excellent patient care wherever you work.

• Highly competitive hourly rate from £17ph plus all travel fully expensed


• Supporting agreed practices across: Scotland (agreed at interview)


• Travel between practices is essential, so you will need a full UK driving licence and your own transport

About you

You’ll be an experienced Dental Nurse who enjoys variety, builds relationships quickly and is confident in different working environments. You’ll also have:

• Active GDC registrationwith a good level of dental nursing experience


• A full UK driving licence, your own transportand the flexibility to travel between the practices covered by the role


• Anorganised and adaptable approach, with the confidence to maintain high standards in unfamiliar environments


• Apositive communication styleand a genuine commitment tofirst‑class patient service


• Confidence using Microsoft Office and various dental practice management systems

What you will get in return

Broaden your experience, learn from different clinicians and become a valued part of several teams. Alongside a competitive hourly rate, you’ll also receive:

• Professional fees covered:GDC registration, indemnity and CPD costs fully covered


• Clear career pathway and development opportunities: including CPD events, intra‑oral scanning training, funded formal qualifications, and support to progress in line with your aspirations


• Additional reward:bonus scheme linked to business performance


• Expensed travel:all mileage/public transport claimable for travel to practices


• Wellbeing support:24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service, plus our in‑house Mental Health First Aider programme


• Extra leave:Your birthday off, with the option to buy three additional days


• Family support:Enhanced maternity and paternity leave


• Financial security:Contributory pension scheme

Who are we?

PortmanDentexis a leading dental group supporting more than 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We putpatients at the heartof what we do and create aninclusive environmentwhere colleagues cangrow and make a real difference.Working in partnershipand always looking for ways to improve, we are building a better future for our patients, practices and people. These locations are part of our division of circa 70 specialist orthodontic practices within PortmanDentex, making us theleading orthodontic providerin the UK.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.