Trainee Dental Nurse

Bromley - The Buckley Practice; Bromley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training funded by us

Birthday off plus additional days for?

Job summary

The Buckley Practice in Bromley is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse to join the friendly nurse team. This full-time role covers 43 hours per week with shifts across weekdays and occasional Saturdays. Training will be fully funded and overseen by an external provider, with support from an experienced team.

Starting pay is the National Living Wage. We welcome applicants who are keen to learn, with Maths and English GCSEs at A-C/4-9 or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 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 while assisting each dentist, hygienist or therapist in a wide variety of procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists, hygienists or therapists in a wide variety of procedures.
• Provide high quality dental nursing support during treatments.

Skills

Confident communicator

Empathetic service

Willing to learn dental nursing

Education

Maths & English GCSE A-C/4-9

Job description

Job Description

Looking for a career with purpose,progressionand plenty of variety?

We’vegot aTrainee Dental Nursevacancy in our fabulousnurseteam at The Buckley Practice in Bromley - read on to find out more.

• Full-time hours- 43 hours per week
• Typical shifts areMonday, Thursday and Friday - 08.45 -17.45,Tuesday 08.45 -19.45,Wednesday08.45 - 18.45,Saturday (when required) 08.45 - 12.45
• Starting rate isNationalLivingWage
• Flexibility to work Saturday mornings once a month
• Training supported by our highly experienced, supportiveteam-your coursewill befully funded by us and is overseen by an external courseprovider

About you

We’dlove to receive your application to our Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the followingskillsand qualifications:

• IdeallyMaths& English GCSE grade A-C/4-9 or Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2
• Confidentcommunicatorwith an empathetic, service-focused approach
• Keen to learn howto performhigh qualitydental nursing whilstassistingeach dentist,hygienistor therapist ina wide variety ofprocedures

What do you get in return?

Our benefits package includes:

• Professional Fees Covered:GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered
• Wellbeing Support:24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
• Additional Reward:bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Extra Leave:Birthday offplusadditionaldays for special occasions
• Family Support:Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Financial Security:Contributory pension scheme

Who are we?

PortmanDentexis a leading dental group supporting more than 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We putpatients at the heartof what we do and create aninclusive environmentwhere colleagues cangrow and make a real difference.Working in partnershipand always looking for ways to improve, we are building a better future for our patients,practicesand 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.