Trainee Dental Nurse

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Old Malton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemn

CPD costs fully covered

Bonus scheme

Wellbeing Support

Extra Leave

Family Support

Life assurance and pension

Job summary

The Smile Rooms in Malton is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse to join its 5-surgery, fully private practice. The role is full-time (40 hours per week) with shifts Monday to Friday (7:45am–7:00pm) and one Saturday per month.

Starting rate is the National Living Wage, with fully funded dental nursing training provided by an external course provider. You will work alongside an experienced nursing team delivering general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, repairs, care and advice in a modern,

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English (A-C/4-9) or Functional Skills Level 2 are preferred.
• Confident communicator with an empathetic, service-focused approach.
• Keen to learn how to perform high-quality dental nursing while assisting dentists, hygienists or therapists.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists, hygienists or therapists in a wide range of procedures as part of a busy private practice.

Education

GCSE Maths and English (A-C/4-9) or equivalent

Job description

• PortmanDentex Location: Malton - The Smile Rooms Dental & Implant Clinic
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Trainee
• Department: Practices - North

Job Description

Your route into a rewarding healthcare career could start here.

We're looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at The Smile Rooms in Malton. If you're looking to start a career in healthcare and enjoy working with people, this could be a great opportunity to learn, develop and gain a recognised qualification.

The role & Practice

• Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Typical shifts are Monday to Friday, between our opening hours of 7:45am-7:00pm
• Flexible to work one Saturday per month.
• Starting rate: National Living Wage
• Fully funded dental nursing training, supported by an external course provider
• Hands-on training and support from our experienced and supportive nursing team
• 5-surgery, fully private practice
• Wide range of treatments including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, repairs, care and advice
• Modern, well-equipped surgeries
• Work alongside a long-standing team of experienced clinicians and nurses
• Parking available nearby
• Located in the heart of the market town of Malton

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.