Dental Nurse-Maternity Cover

Harwich - Bay View Dental & Implant Clinic; Tendring; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking available

Hourly rate from £13.22

Job summary

Bay View Dental & Implant Clinic in Harwich is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse for a maternity cover role. You will work in modern, nurse-led clinics, with opportunities to develop within your scope of practice and alongside specialists and therapists.

The role is full-time with a fixed-term contract for 12 months and a competitive hourly rate starting from £13.22, depending on experience. Parking is available on-site.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Work independently within nurse-led clinics and within your scope of practice.
• Provide high-quality assistance and chair-side support to clinicians and patients.
• Collaborate with specialists and therapists to ensure smooth patient care throughout the treatment pathway.

Skills

GDC registration

Empathy

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Dental Nursing qualification

Job description

Job Description

A great dental nurse can transform a patient’s day. Come and make a difference with us.
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 maternity cover vacancy at our welcoming Bay View Dental & Implant Clinic in Harwich.

• Full-time hours available (we can also consider part-time)
• 12months Fix Term Contract
• Typical shifts Monday to Friday
• Competitive hourly rate starting from £13.22 per hour, dependent on your experience
• Modern and well-equipped surgeries, working alongside Specialist and Therapists
• Opportunity to work independently within our nurse-led clinics, and fully within your scope of practice
• Parking available

About you

We’d love to receive your application to our Dental Nurse maternity cover 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:

• 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.