Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known dental practice in Edinburgh is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse to join their team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a friendly and professional environment, collaborating with specialists to provide excellent patient care. Candidates should have a valid certification in Dental Nursing and GDC registration. Benefits include coverage of GDC costs, a bonus scheme, and additional leave days.

Benefits

GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs covered

Bonus scheme based on practice performance

Access to Dental Academy for career support

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Life assurance and contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing required.
• GDC registration and up-to-date CPD necessary.
• Radiography qualification preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional standards of patient care.
• Work alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists.
• Assist in the dental procedures and support the team.

Skills

Patient-focused care

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Empathy

Education

Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing

GDC registration and up-to-date CPD

Job description

Company Description

Join our amazing team at Edinburgh Orthodontics! We are currently recruiting a qualified full time dental nurse to join our large team of Orthodontists, Ortho Therapists and Dental Nurses.

Job Description

About the role and practice

If you're a patient-focused Dental Nurse looking for a rewarding role in a friendly and professional environment, look no further than Edinburgh Orthodonticspractice in Edinburgh.

• Full Time, Permanent role
• Typical shifts are 8 : 45-5 : 15 Monday - Friday

At this friendly, specialist Orthodontic practice, we care for both NHS and private patients. You’ll work alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists in this modern and well-equipped practice.

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About you

We welcome your application to our Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and qualifications (experience in Orthodontics isn’t necessary) :

Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing

Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)

A positive attitude, empathy, and the ability to communicate well with patients and colleagues

Passionate about building great relationships with patients and colleagues, and providing exceptional standards of care.

What do you get in return?

As a PortmanDentex colleague, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that celebrates individuality. By growing together, we’ll reimagine group dentistry and wellness, enabling happier and healthier futures for all our clinicians, colleagues and patients. Ready to aim higher and join our journey? Click to apply now and discover more.

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

• GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs covered
• Bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Access to our Dental Academy to support you with your career ambitions
• Additional special days off (such as your birthday), and the opportunity to purchase up to 3 additional annual leave days
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Life assurance and contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24 / 7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service, plus 24 / 7 GP service

Qualifications

GDC registration and up-to-date CPD. Radiography qualification preferred but not essential.

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.

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