Dental Nurse

PortmanDentex; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental group in Glasgow is seeking a full-time Dental Nurse to join their team. The role requires a recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration. Responsibilities include working in modern surgeries alongside specialist orthodontists, providing excellent patient care, and building strong relationships with colleagues and patients. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, GDC indemnity coverage, wellbeing support, and additional leave options.

Benefits

GDC Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered

Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Bonus scheme based on practice performance

Extra Leave: Birthday off

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Life assurance and pension scheme

Qualifications

• Active GDC registration is required.
• A caring and empathetic approach with strong communication skills is essential.
• Orthodontic experience is helpful but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside specialist orthodontists and therapists.
• Provide great service and build relationships with patients.

Skills

EMR Systems

Time Management

Dentrix

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Infection Control Training

Chairside Assisting

OSHA

Front Desk

Medical Imaging

Dental Assisting

Education

Recognised Dental Nursing qualification

Job description

Full-time hours available 37.5 hours per week

Mondays 8.15am - 4pm Tuesdays 8.15am - 3.45pm Wednesdays 8.15am - 3.30pm Thursdays 8.15am - 7pm & Fridays 8.15am - 3.30pm

Competitive hourly rate from 13.50ph

Modern and well-equipped surgeries working alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists

About you

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration
• A caring and empathetic approach with strong communication skills
• A team player who thrives on providing great service and building relationships with colleagues and patients
• Orthodontic experience is helpful but not essential full training will be provided

What do you get in return

• GDC Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered
• 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 and option to buy 3 more days
• Family Support: Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
• Financial Security: Life assurance and pension scheme

Who are we

PortmanDentex is a leading dental group where your skills and ambitions make a real difference. We support over 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We're united by a shared commitment to exceptional dentistry patient-first care and helping each other thrive in work and beyond. Our Ilkley Portman Smile Clinic is one of circa 70 specialist orthodontic practices within PortmanDentex making us the leading orthodontic provider in the UK.

We're united by a passion for great dentistry putting patients first and helping each other grow both at work and beyond.

Application process

When you click apply we just need your CV and contact details plus answers to a few quick questions and that's it! You'll hear back from us as soon as we can whatever the outcome.

Ready to join us. Click apply to take the next step in your Dental Nursing career.

Employment Details

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

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.

Key Skills

• EMR Systems
• Time Management
• Dentrix
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Infection Control Training
• Chairside Assisting
• OSHA
• Front Desk
• Medical Imaging
• Dental Assisting