Dental Nurse, Orthodontics

PortmanDentex; Brighton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Wellbeing support

Extra leave

Family support

Life assurance and pension

Job summary

PortmanDentex's Portman Smile Clinic in Brighton is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse for a part-time role. You will work alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists in a modern, friendly practice serving NHS and private patients.

The ideal candidate holds a recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration, with strong communication and teamwork skills. Orthodontic experience is helpful but not essential, as full training is provided.

Qualifications

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification.
• Active GDC registration.
• Strong communication and empathetic approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians during orthodontic procedures and routine checks.
• Maintain sterile surgeries and patient comfort.
• Support NHS and private patients with care and information.

Education

Dental Nursing qualification

Job description

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 Brighton - Portman Smile Clinic

• Typical shifts: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 8:15-5:15
• Competitive hourly rate from: £14 per hour
• Specialist Orthodontic practice, caring for both NHS and private patients
• Modern and well-equipped surgeries, working alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists

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 Brighton - Portman Smile Clinic

• Part-time hours available
• Typical shifts: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 8:15-5:15
• Competitive hourly rate from: £14 per hour
• Specialist Orthodontic practice, caring for both NHS and private patients
• Modern and well-equipped surgeries, working alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists

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

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

• 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.