Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GDC fees covered

CPD support

Bonus scheme

Wellbeing programme

Extra leave

Job summary

Portman Dental Care is recruiting a Qualified Dental Nurse for our Occudental practice in Sheffield. This part-time role spans four days (Mon-Thu, 8:30am-6:30pm) in a modern 3-surgery private practice offering implants, Invisalign and facial aesthetics.

You’ll work independently within nurse-led clinics and provide high‑quality chairside support. We expect a recognised Dental Nursing qualification with active GDC registration and strong communication.

Qualifications

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration.
• Strong communication and patient-care skills.
• Team player with a service‑oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate chairside support during a variety of patient treatments and procedures
• Prepare and maintain treatment areas
• Manage patient records and maintain confidentiality
• Communicate effectively with patients to ensure their comfort, and build positive relationships
• Sterilise and process dental instruments using appropriate sterilization procedures and equipment
• Demonstrate flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to foster an inclusive, supportive team atmosphere
• Contribute to a patient-focused culture by going above and beyond to ensure positive patient experiences

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Dental Nursing qualification

GDC registration

Job description

• PortmanDentex Location: Sheffield - Occudental
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Qualified
• Department: Practices - North

Job Description

Ready for a dental nurse role with a little more to smile about?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our friendly & experienced team at our Occudental practice in Sheffield.

The essentials:

• Part time hours over 4 days
• Mondays - Thursdays 8.30am - 6.30pm
• Competitive hourly rate from: £13.50 in line with experience
• 3-surgery, fully private practice offering a range of treatments including: Implants, Invisalign, facial aesthetics and general dentistry
• Modern and well-equipped surgeries
• Opportunity to work independently within ournurse-led clinics, and fully within your scope of practice
• Easily commutable with bus & tram stops close by

As a Dental Nurse you will:

• Provide compassionate chairside supportduring a variety of patient treatments and procedures
• Prepare and maintain treatment areas
• Manage patient records and maintain confidentiality
• Communicate effectively with patients to ensure their comfort, and build positive relationships
• Sterilise and process dental instruments using appropriate sterilization procedures and equipment
• Demonstrate flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to foster an inclusive, supportive team atmosphere
• Contribute to a patient-focused culture by going above and beyond to ensure positive patient experiences

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
• 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 where your skills and ambitions make a real difference. We support over 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We’re united by a passion for great dentistry, putting patients first and helping each other grow both at work and beyond.

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Additional Information

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