Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 15,024 - 21,398; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Fees Covered

Clear career pathway

Bonus scheme based on performance

Wellbeing support

Extra leave days

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Life assurance and pension scheme

Job summary

Portman Dental Care is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse for its Aston Clinton Dental & Implant Clinic. The role involves providing exceptional patient care in a supportive environment. With a competitive hourly rate starting at £13.22 and a comprehensive benefits package, including professional fees covered and development opportunities, this position promises a rewarding career. The clinic enjoys a strong reputation in the community, and candidates will thrive with the support of a dedicated team. Full-time hours available, part-time considered.

Qualifications

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration.
• Strong communication skills and caring approach.
• Ability to work independently within nurse-led clinics.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental care in a friendly and modern setting.
• Work within the nurse-led clinics to deliver excellent service.
• Participate in competitive compensation packages and career development.

Skills

Communication skills

Caring and empathetic approach

Team player

Orthodontic experience

Education

Recognised Dental Nursing qualification

Job description

• Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract / Temporary
• PortmanDentex Location: Aston Clinton - Aston Clinton Dental & Implant Clinic
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Qualified
• Department: Practices - South
• Compensation: from GBP 13.22 - hourly

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 Aston Clinton Dental & Implant Clinic in Aston Clinton.

Fixed term contract - 6 months

Full-time hours available (we can also consider part-time).

Typical shifts: 07.45–17:45 Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday.

Competitive hourly rate from: £13.22

4-surgery practice equipped with modern digital systems.

Our purpose‑built practice provides a wide range of private general treatment and has an excellent reputation in the local area. We have an experienced support team onsite.

Based in the village of Aston Clinton, we are easily accessible from Aylesbury, Tring and surrounding areas.

Opportunity to work independently within our nurse‑led clinics, fully within your scope of practice.

Parking available.

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 you get in return?

In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package 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.

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.