Dental Nurse

Newcastle - Heaton Dental Clinic; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-street parking

Bonus scheme

Wellbeing support

Extra leave

Job summary

Heaton Dental Clinic in Newcastle is seeking a part-time Dental Nurse for Saturdays, 8.30am–1.30pm, joining a 6-surgery practice serving both NHS and private patients. Competitive hourly rate from £13.98 and a supportive, long-standing team.

You will hold a recognised Dental Nursing qualification with GDC registration, bringing a positive, empathetic approach and strong communication. Work with an experienced clinical team delivering implants, endodontics, periodontics and oral surgery.

Qualifications

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration.
• A positive and empathetic approach, with strong communication skills.
• A team player who thrives on providing great service and building relationships with colleagues and patients.

Skills

Dental Nursing

GDC registration

Job description

Job Description

So much more than a pair of helping hands - come and be a valued part of our team!

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 Heaton Dental Clinic practice in Newcastle.

• Part-time, Saturdays only, permanent position available
• Working hours: 8.30am - 1.30pm
• Competitive hourly ratefrom£13.98per hour
• 6-surgery practice caring for both NHS and private patients
• Fully modernised and well-equipped practice environment
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced clinical team offering treatments including implants, endodontics, periodontics and oral surgery
• Free on-street parking available, with excellent transport links nearby
• Supportive and long-standing team with low staff turnover

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 positive 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:

• Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered
• Clear career pathway and development opportunities: including CPD events, intra-oral scanning training, funded formal qualifications, and support to progress in line with your aspirations
• Additional reward: bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
• Extra Leave: Birthday off and option to buy 3 more days
• Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Financial Security: Life assurance and contributory 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.