Orthodontic Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dental Nurse to join their friendly team in Bristol. This part-time role offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment, providing exceptional care to both NHS and private patients. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive atmosphere, you'll play a vital role in patient care alongside skilled Orthodontists. Enjoy a range of benefits, including coverage of GDC costs, performance bonuses, and additional leave days. If you're passionate about dental care and building relationships, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Coverage of GDC, Indemnity, and CPD costs

Performance-based bonus scheme

Access to Dental Academy for career development

Special days off (e.g., birthday)

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Life assurance

Contributory pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing.
• Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care to NHS and private patients.
• Work alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists.

Skills

Dental Nursing Certification

Registration with GDC

Communication Skills

Empathy

Relationship Building

Education

Diploma in Dental Nursing

Job description

Job Description

About the role and practice

If you're a patient-focused Dental Nurse looking for a rewarding role in a friendly and professional environment, consider joining Whitetree Orthodontic Centre in Bristol.

• Part-time: 25.75 hours a week
• Shifts are: Monday and Thursday 8:45 to 18:30, and Wednesday 8:45 to 17:15
• Fixed-term contract for 6 months with potential for extension or permanent position

At this friendly specialist Orthodontic practice, we care for both NHS and private patients. You’ll work alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists in a well-equipped practice. Our Whitetree Orthodontic Centre is part of PortmanDentex, one of approximately 70 specialist orthodontic practices in the UK, making us a leading provider in the field.

About you

We welcome applications from candidates with the following skills and qualifications (experience in Orthodontics is not required):

• Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing
• Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)
• A positive attitude, empathy, and good communication skills with patients and colleagues
• Passionate about building relationships and providing exceptional care

What do you get in return?

As a PortmanDentex team member, you'll be part of a collaborative environment that celebrates individuality. We support your growth and aim to reimagine group dentistry and wellness for a happier, healthier future for clinicians, colleagues, and patients. Ready to join us? Click to apply now and learn more.

Along with a competitive salary, our benefits include:

• Coverage of GDC, Indemnity, and CPD costs
• Performance-based bonus scheme
• Access to our Dental Academy for career development
• Additional special days off (e.g., your birthday) and options to purchase up to 3 extra leave days
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Life assurance and contributory pension
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline, counselling, and GP services

To apply, submit your latest CV or share this opportunity with friends or colleagues who may be interested.

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Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value mutual respect and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, disability, age, or nationality.