Decontamination Assistant

London - The Dental Surgery Corn Exchange; City Of London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Bonus scheme

Birthday off

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Life assurance and pension

Job summary

PortmanDentex is hiring a Decontamination Assistant (Nurse - Trainee) at The Dental Surgery Corn Exchange, London. Full training will be provided, with a supportive team and an emphasis on precision and safety.

You will learn decontamination procedures, operate within clinic hours, and join a practice that values wellbeing, flexibility, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work.
• Comfortable working independently as well as in a team.
• Willing to learn sterilisation procedures and health and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Support decontamination processes behind the scenes.
• Learn and apply sterilisation procedures.
• Follow all relevant health and safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willing to learn sterilisation

Independent work

Tools

Sterilisation equipment

Job description

• PortmanDentex Location: London - The Dental Surgery Corn Exchange
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Trainee
• Department: Practices - South
• Compensation: up to GBP 26,436 - yearly

Job Description

Looking for a fresh start? Your eye for detail could open the door to a career in dentistry.

Are you ready to step into a new role where full training is provided, and you can make a real difference behind the scenes? If so, we’ve got a vacancy at our welcoming The Dental Surgery, Corn Exchange, London.

• Competitive hourly rate of: £12.71
• Typical shifts: within the Practice opening hours, which are Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 19:15, Friday 07:30 to 17:15, Saturday 08:45 to 14:15
• Flexibility to work Saturday mornings once a month and occasional Wednesday evenings
• Convenient location, with great public transport links

About you

We’d love to receive your application to our Decontamination Assistant vacancy if you have the following skills and qualities:

• A methodical and process-driven approach to work, with great attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team
• Willing to learn sterilisation procedures and follow all relevant health and safety protocols
• Previous experience in a clinical or healthcare setting is helpful but not essential – full training will be provided

What do you get in return?

In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package also includes:

• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
• Additional Reward: bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Extra Leave: Birthday off plus additional days for special occasions
• Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Financial Security: Life assurance and pension scheme

Who are we?

PortmanDentex is a leading dental group supporting more than 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We put patients at the heart of what we do and create an inclusive environment where colleagues can grow and make a real difference. Working in partnership and always looking for ways to improve, we are building a better future for our patients, practices and people.

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.