Dental Nurse - Edinburgh

Portman Dental Care; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a dedicated dental nurse to join their expanding clinical support team in Edinburgh. This role offers both full-time and part-time hours, with typical shifts from Monday to Friday. You will work in a modern, fully private practice, providing exceptional care and building strong relationships with patients. The company values individuality and offers a supportive environment where you can grow your career. If you're passionate about dental care and want to be part of a collaborative team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs covered

Bonus scheme based on practice performance

Access to Dental Academy

Additional special days off

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Life assurance and pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 GP service

Qualifications

• Valid certification in Dental Nursing and GDC registration required.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Join a dedicated team providing exceptional dental care.
• Support clinical staff and ensure patient comfort and safety.

Skills

Dental Nursing Certification

General Dental Council Registration

Communication Skills

Empathy

Education

Diploma in Dental Nursing

Job description

• PortmanDentex Location: Edinburgh - Edinburgh Dental Specialists
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Qualified
• Department: Practices - North

Job Description

About the role and practice

Edinburgh Dental Specialists are expanding their clinical support team, and we’re looking for a conscientious and dedicated dental nurse to join us.

Full-time and Part-time hours available.

Typical shifts are Monday to Friday.

Permanent contract.

Edinburgh Dental Specialists is a fully private 8 surgery practice. Established in 1994, Edinburgh Dental Specialists is a multidisciplinary Specialist referral centre located in the heart of Scotland’s historic capital.
We are situated over five floors, and all treatment is carried out at our comfortable, welcoming facility, combining modern up-to-date equipment with traditional, caring service.

About you

We welcome your application to our Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and qualifications:

1. Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing.
2. Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC).
3. A positive attitude, empathy, and the ability to communicate well with patients and colleagues.
4. Passionate about building great relationships with patients and colleagues, and providing exceptional standards of care.

What do you get in return?

As a PortmanDentex colleague, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that celebrates individuality. By growing together, we’ll reimagine group dentistry and wellness, enabling happier and healthier futures for all our clinicians, colleagues, and patients. Ready to aim higher and join our journey? Click to apply now and discover more.

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

1. GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs covered.
2. Bonus scheme based on practice performance.
3. Access to our Dental Academy to support you with your career ambitions.
4. Additional special days off (such as your birthday), and the opportunity to purchase up to 3 additional annual leave days.
5. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
6. Life assurance and contributory pension scheme.
7. Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service, plus 24/7 GP service.

If you would like to find out more about joining PortmanDentex as a Dental Nurse, please feel free to review our website for more information, or contact Karelle Tchoumbe on 07786371104 for an initial conversation. Alternatively, you are welcome to share this opportunity with your friends and professional network.

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.