Trainee Dental nurse

Portman Dental Care; Tavistock; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Tavistock is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse to join their friendly team. No previous dental experience is required; the focus is on a genuine interest in health and providing great service. The role offers full-time hours and includes a competitive benefits package. Join us for a rewarding career in dental care.

Benefits

Completion bonus for trainees

Indemnity cover and GDC paid

Long service recognition

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to Techscheme

Wellness hub discounts

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above are essential.
• Enjoy working in a team and providing excellent patient care.
• Willingness to learn high quality dental nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists, hygienists, or therapists during procedures.
• Ensure availability of materials and equipment.
• Deliver excellent standards of patient care.

Skills

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

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We have an opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join ourHarwood Dental PracticeinTavistock

No previous dental experience is needed for this role. If you have a genuine interest in health and well-being, are passionate about delivering great service, and looking for a career where you can learn, grow and develop, then this could be a perfect fit for you.

• Full-time hours, 40 hrs Monday to Friday
• Typical shifts are Monday 7pm, Tuesday , Wednesday & Thursday 6pm, Friday
• Parking is available on the road close to practice
• Well established, Small, boutique practice who offer an extensive range of treatments including Invisalign, implants and cosmetic dentistry.
• Wonderful friendly & supportive team

At this friendly 2-surgery, practice, we care for private patients. You’ll work alongside Specialists in this modern and well-equipped practice.

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About you

We welcome your application to our Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and qualifications:

• GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above are essential to undertake the course
• Enjoy working as part of a team, and are a good communicator who thrives upon delivering excellent standards of patient care
• Happy to be a key player in the team providing chair-side assistance, ensuring that the correct materials and equipment are available during each clinical session
• Comfortable learning to perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting each dentist, hygienist or therapist in all procedures

What do you get in return?

At PortmanDentex, you’ll be part of an inclusive, collaborative team environment where taking ownership of your development journey is both encouraged and supported. We take time to celebrate success and have fun, so why not get in touch and find out more?

In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package also includes:

• Completion bonus for trainees and apprentices upon receipt of GDC number
• Indemnity cover and GDC paid (if eligible)
• Long service recognition – celebrating 1, 5, and 10 years service
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service
• Access to Techscheme – enabling you to buy the best tech in a convenient way
• Wellness hub – discounts on everything from gym membership, to online GP appointments and lifestyle coaching.

To apply for our Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy, you can submit your latest CVto arrange an initial chat. Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends or colleagues who may be interested.

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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.