Trainee Dental Nurse - Hughes & Owen, Burton-on-Trent

TN United Kingdom; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse to join their vibrant team in Burton-on-Trent. This role is perfect for those passionate about health and well-being, offering a unique opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment. With full-time hours and comprehensive training, you will work alongside experienced professionals while contributing to excellent patient care. Enjoy competitive benefits, including career development opportunities, enhanced leave, and a collaborative workplace culture. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in dental nursing, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

GDC, Indemnity, and CPD costs covered

Practice performance bonus scheme

Access to Dental Academy for career development

Additional days off (e.g., birthday)

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Life assurance and contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 helpline

Qualifications

• GCSE in Maths and English grade A-C/4-9 or equivalent recommended.
• Good communicator who thrives on delivering excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist chair-side, ensuring materials and equipment are ready during clinical sessions.
• Learn to perform high-quality dental nursing while assisting dentists.

Skills

Maths GCSE

English GCSE

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

GCSE in Maths and English

Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2

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Posted:

05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

We have an opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our Hughes & Owen Dental Care practice in Burton-on-Trent.

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 are looking for a career where you can learn, grow, and develop, then this could be a perfect fit for you.

• Full-time hours

• Typical shifts are 8.30am-5.30pm

• Flexibility to work Saturday mornings once a month, as well as occasional Wednesday evenings

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

• Include Parking if available

You can view the full job description by clicking here.

About you

We welcome your application if you have the following skills and qualifications:

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

• Enjoy working as part of a team, and are a good communicator who thrives on delivering excellent patient care

• Willing to assist chair-side, ensuring materials and equipment are ready during clinical sessions

• Comfortable learning to perform high-quality dental nursing while assisting dentists, hygienists, or therapists

What do you get in return?

As a PortmanDentex colleague, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values individuality. We aim to reimagine group dentistry and wellness, creating happier and healthier futures for clinicians, colleagues, and patients. Ready to join us? Click to apply now and learn more.

Our benefits include:

• GDC, Indemnity, and CPD costs covered

• Practice performance bonus scheme

• Access to our Dental Academy for career development

• Additional days off (e.g., your birthday) and the option to purchase extra leave

• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

• Life assurance and contributory pension scheme

• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential helpline and counselling, plus GP services

To apply, submit your latest CV for an initial chat or share this opportunity with friends or colleagues who may be interested.

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Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create a respectful environment and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, disability, age, or nationality.