Trainee dental nurse

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Aston Clinton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GDC fees covered

Indemnity covered

CPD costs covered

Bonus scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

PortmanDentex is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse for Aston Clinton Dental & Implant Clinic. Join a supportive team with full-time hours (8.30am-5.30pm) and a starting rate at National Living Wage level (£12.71/hr). Training is fully funded and overseen by an external provider.

Ideal candidates have Maths & English GCSEs (A-C/4-9) or equivalent, strong communication skills, and a desire to learn how to assist dentists, hygienists and therapists across varied procedures.

Qualifications

• Confident communicator with an empathetic, service-focused approach.
• Keen to learn how to perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting dentists, hygienists or therapists.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists, hygienists and therapists in a wide range of dental procedures.
• Support the clinical team during patient care and treatment delivery.

Skills

Confident communicator

Empathetic

Keen to learn

GCSE Maths/English

Education

Maths & English GCSE grade A-C/4-9

Job description

• PortmanDentex Location: Aston Clinton - Aston Clinton Dental & Implant Clinic
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Qualified
• Department: Practices - South
• Compensation: up to GBP 12 - hourly

Job Description

You might not have considered a career in dental nursing - perhaps it’s time you take a look.

We’ve got a Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy in our fabulous nurse team at Aston Clinton Dental & Implant Clinic - read on to find out more.

Full-time hours - typical shifts are 8.30am-5.30pm

Starting rate is National Living Wage - £12.71 per hour

Training supported by our highly experienced, supportive team -your course will be fully funded by us and is overseen by an external course provider

About you

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

Ideally Maths & English GCSE grade A-C/4-9 or Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2

Confident communicator with an empathetic, service-focused approach

Keen to learn how to perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting each dentist, hygienist or therapist in a wide variety of procedures

What do you get in return?

Our benefits package includes:

Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered

Additional Reward: 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 each year plus additional days for special occasions

Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Financial Security: Life assurance and pension scheme

Who are we?

PortmanDentex is a leading dental group supporting more than 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We put patients at the heart of what we do and create an inclusive environment where colleagues can grow and make a real difference. Working in partnership and always looking for ways to improve, we are building a better future for our patients, practices and people.

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.