Trainee Dental Nurse

PortmanDentex; Enniskillen; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemn

Bonus scheme based on practice

Wellbeing Support

Extra Leave

Family Support

Life assurance and pension

Job summary

PortmanDentex is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse for Radiant Dental and Implant Clinic in Enniskillen. Join a busy, private practice with four surgeries, modern facilities, digital scanners and CBCT to support a range of procedures.

You will train to assist dentists, hygienists and therapists, delivering high quality dental nursing within a friendly team across reception and clinical areas.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English at grade A-C or equivalent Level 2/Skills.
• Strong communication with patients and team.
• Motivation to learn broad dental nursing duties across multiple procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists, hygienists or therapists in a wide range of procedures.
• Support a 4-surgery private practice in daily clinical tasks.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety during procedures.

Skills

Maths & English GCSE A-C / Level 2

Confident communicator

Willing to learn dental nursing

Job description

• PortmanDentex Location: Enniskillen - Radiant Dental and Implant Clinic
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Trainee
• Department: Practices - North

Job Description

Looking for a career with purpose, progression and plenty of variety?

We’ve got an exciting Trainee Dental Nurse opportunity within our fabulous nursing team at Radiant Dental and Implant Clinic in Enniskillen – read on to find out more!

• Starting rate at National Living Wage
• Join a 4-surgery private practice providing general dentistry, hygiene and implant treatments
• Work in modern, well-equipped surgeries, including digital scanners and CBCT
• Become part of a friendly team of 5 clinicians, 2 Dental Therapists, 4 Dental Nurses and 3 Receptionists
• Free parking available nearby
• A full driving licence is required due to the practice location

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.

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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.