Trainee Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental group is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse to join their team in Plymouth. This full-time position offers an excellent career path with funded training supported by experienced professionals. The role involves assisting dentists in various procedures and requires good communication skills alongside GCSEs in Maths and English. In return, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health and lifestyle perks, financial security, and professional fees covered.

Benefits

Professional Fees Covered

Wellbeing Support

Health & Lifestyle Perks

Smart Tech Benefits

Financial Security

Qualifications

• GCSE in Maths & English or equivalent qualifications required.
• Must be a confident communicator and eager to support dental procedures.
• Empathetic attitude towards patients essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists, hygienists, or therapists in a variety of dental procedures.
• Maintain high standards of dental nursing care.
• Ensure equipment is sterilized and ready for use.

Skills

Confident communicator

Empathetic service-focused approach

Keen to learn dental nursing

Education

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

Job description

Job Description

Stuck for career inspiration? Looking to move into a profession with clear career progression in an industry which enables better health and happiness? If so, we’ve got a Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy in our fabulous nurse team at Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Plymouth - read on to find out more.

Full-time hours - typical shifts are

Starting rate is £(NationalMinimumWage)

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

Beautiful practice near main bus routes

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

Wellbeing Support : 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential helpline and counselling services

Health & Lifestyle Perks : Wellness hub with discounts on gym memberships, online GP appointments, and lifestyle coaching

Smart Tech Benefits : Access to Tech scheme – spread the cost of the latest tech with convenient salary deductions

Financial Security : Contributory pension scheme

Who are we?

Portman Dentexis 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.

Application process

When you click apply, we’ll just need your CV and contact details, along with the answer to four quick questions and your application will be complete! You’ll get a response as quickly as we can, whatever the outcome of your application.

Ready to join us? Click apply to take the next step in your career.

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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.