Orthodontic Nurse

Fleet - Acorn Orthodontics; Fleet; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemn

CPD and career development

Bonus scheme

Wellbeing support

Extra leave and family support

Pension scheme

Job summary

Fleet - Acorn Orthodontics is seeking a qualified dental nurse to join our orthodontic team at Fleet. You’ll support clinicians, manage chairside duties, and ensure high-quality patient care in a modern, patient-focused practice.

You will work Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for enhanced rates with orthodontic or radiography experience. Embrace professional development within a supportive, nurse-led clinic.

Qualifications

• recognised dental nursing qualification and active GDC registration.
• Orthodontic experience helpful but not required; full training provided.
• Excellent patient care and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing support in an orthodontic setting.
• Work alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists.
• Operate within nurse-led clinics and your scope of practice.

Skills

Dental Nursing

Communication skills

Empathy

Team player

Education

Dental Nursing qualification

GDC registration

Job description

• PortmanDentex Location: Fleet - Acorn Orthodontics
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Qualified
• Department: Practices - Orthodontics

Job Description

A great dental nurse can transform a patient’s day. Come and make a difference with us.

Are you ready to step into a new challenge in a friendly and modern setting? If so, we’ve got a vacancy at our welcomingFleet - Acorn Orthodontics.

The essentials:

• Typical shifts:Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:15 to 18:00
• Competitive hourly rate from: £13.80
• Increased rates of pay for candidates with demonstrateable ortho or radiography experience
• Specialist Orthodontic practice,caring for both NHS and private patients
• Modern and well-equipped surgeries,working alongside Specialist Orthodontists and Therapists
• Opportunity to work independently within ournurse-led clinics, and fully within your scope of practice

About you

We’d love to receive your application to our Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and experience:

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration
• Apositiveand 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 schemebased on practiceperformance
• 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 apassion for great dentistry, puttingpatients firstandhelping each other growboth 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.