Dental Nurse

PortmanDentex; Leeds; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Leeds is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse for a full-time position. You'll work in a modern, friendly environment with a supportive team. Ideal candidates have a recognised Dental Nursing qualification and strong communication skills. The role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including GDC indemnity coverage and wellbeing support.

Benefits

GDC Indemnity coverage

Wellbeing support

Bonus scheme based on performance

Extra leave options

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Life assurance and pension scheme

Qualifications

• A qualified Dental Nurse with active GDC registration.
• Caring and empathetic with strong communication skills.
• Team player focused on great service.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Manage patient records and EMR systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Time Management

Organizational skills

Chairside Assisting

Infection Control Training

EMR Systems

Dental Assisting

Education

Recognised Dental Nursing qualification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Are you a qualified Dental Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity?

Are you ready to step into a new challenge in a friendly and modern setting? If so we’ve got a vacancy at our welcoming Church View Dental Care in Leeds.

• 40.75 hours a week
• Rota pattern Mon & Tues : 8 : 15‑6pm Weds & Thurs : 7 : 45am‑5pm Fri : 7 : 45am‑3pm
• Rate of pay from £13.05 per hour
• 30 years serving the community; we are a respected private practice with a loyal patient base
• In 2020 we moved into a purpose‑built ground‑floor practice featuring 8 modern surgeries
• You will work alongside a skilled and friendly team including 7 dentists, 6 hygienists, a Restorative Consultant and a Clinical Denture Technician
• Parking on site

About you

We love to receive your application to our Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and experience:

• 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

What do you get in return

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

• 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.

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. Know someone who would be great for the role? Feel free to share this opportunity with them!

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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.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full‑time

Key Skills

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

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1