Qualified Dental Nurse

PortmanDentex; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on site

Good transport links

Bonus scheme

Wellbeing support

Extra leave

Job summary

PortmanDentex in Middlesbrough is recruiting a qualified Dental Nurse to join an experienced clinical team. You will support patient care, maintain high hygiene standards, and assist with digital equipment and X-ray scanning in a modern, private practice.

The role offers a friendly working environment, opportunities for CPD and a competitive hourly rate, with shifts from 08:00–17:30 and Saturdays 08:00–13:00 on rotation.

Qualifications

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration.
• A positive and empathetic approach, with strong communication skills.
• A team player who thrives on providing great service and building relationships with colleagues and patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist the clinical team during patient appointments and treatments.
• Maintain patient comfort, care and hygiene standards.
• Support the use of modern technology and digital equipment in the practice.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

Dental Nursing qualification

Job description

• PortmanDentex Location: Middlesbrough - The Independent Dental Practice
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Qualified
• Department: Practices - North

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 welcoming Independent Dental Practice in Middlesbrough.

• Typical shifts: Monday to Friday between 08:00–17:30,with alternate Saturdays 08:00–13:00 and a compensating day off
• Competitive hourly rate from £13.22
• Private practice, offering a welcoming environment for patients and colleagues
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced clinical team of 6.
• Modern technology, including digital X-rays and a digital scanner
• Parking available on site
• Good transport links, with regular bus connections

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
• A positive and empathetic approach, with strong communication skills
• A team player who thrives on providing great service and building relationships with colleagues and patients

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.

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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.