Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care; Margate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental group in Margate is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse for a part-time position. The role involves providing exceptional dental care in a modern practice, collaborating with Specialists, and engaging with both NHS and private patients. Applicants should have a recognized Dental Nursing qualification and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including CPD costs covered and wellbeing support. This is a great opportunity to grow in your dental career while making a real difference in patient care.

Benefits

GDC costs fully covered

Bonus scheme based on performance

Extra leave options

Enhanced family support

Life assurance and pension scheme

Qualifications

• Recognized Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration.
• Experience in orthodontics is helpful but not essential.
• Ability to build relationships with colleagues and patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional dental care in a modern setting.
• Work alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists.
• Engage with both NHS and private patients.

Skills

Dental Nursing qualification

Strong communication skills

Caring and empathetic approach

Team player

Education

Active GDC registration

Job description

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 Margate - Portman Smile Clinic.

• Part-time hours available
• Typical shifts: Tuesday 8:30-7:30 & Wednesday 8:30-5:30
• Competitive hourly rate from: £
• Specialist Orthodontic practice, caring for both NHS and private patients
• Modern and well-equipped surgeries, working alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists

About you

We’d 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
• Orthodontic experience 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 :

• 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’ll 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.

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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.