About The Role
We are proud to be a certified Great Place to Work (2025-2026) for a 4th year running and the only dental group in the UK to be officially certified a Great Place to Work™. We are one of the UK's Best Workplaces™ for Women, Development & Wellbeing!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join the team at our busy Buntingford Dental Clinic!
This is a well established practice delivering excellent quality general dentistry and hygiene appointments as well as implants, perio and clear aligners.
You will be trained and supported by our excellent, long-standing team of experienced Nurses and Dentists and ideally you will be enrolled on a course with some chairside experience.
Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:15 - 17:15
We will pay for your: DBS, Annual GDC registration (when qualified), Indemnity, CPD hours & CPR
Benefits:
1. Competitive Pay – we pay our nurses in recognition of skills & experience including an annual pay review
2. CDUK Learning Academy - we want to make sure everyone can grow their skills, learn more and enhance their knowledge and expertise
3. Your Birthday Off – a paid day off to celebrate your special day if it falls on a working day!
4. UK Healthcare Cashplan - claim cash back for everyday healthcare costs up to an annual limit including prescriptions, opticians, physiotherapy and osteopath & health screenings. Children can also be added free of charge!
5. Critical Ill Health Cover - financial support in the event of a serious health condition, ensuring you & your loved ones are protected during challenging times
6. Care Leave - additional time off to use for a significant event or just a self care day!
7. Free NHS Dental Treatment - up to band 3
8. Blue Light Discount Card - exclusive discounts for NHS & emergency service workers
9. Pension - our private pension plan will help you save for retirement
10. Length of Service Awards –to recognise & congratulate commitment & dedication
11. Benefiz & Enjoy Benefits Scheme - discounts, rewards & perks on 100’s of household brands as well as Cycle2work Scheme, Discounted Technology & Gym Memberships
12. Holiday Buy Scheme - buy additional holiday to enjoy in winter or summer time!
13. 100% Attendance Rewards – as a ‘thank you’ receive extra time off!
14. Length of Service Holiday Entitlement - holidays increased the longer you stay with us
15. Parental Pay Package - support for your growing families during this important time!
16. Employee Assistance Programme - access for you & your dependents to confidential counselling, advice & assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
17. Plus many more… including our Annual Conference & Summer Party!
About You
Our ideal candidate will be enrolled on a Dental Nurse training course or eligible for us to enrol you onto a training course (GSCE Maths & English Grade C or above or functional skills level 2 Maths and English, certificates will be required). You will be required to have a course of HepB vaccinations and a DBS check will also be required. Commitment to maintaining the highest standards within both your role and the practice is essential.
About Us
Colosseum Dental UK Ltd are a market leading dental company, with over 80 dental practices across the UK and combined with our clinics across Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland and Italy, make up the pan-European group, known as the Colosseum Dental Group.
The Colosseum Dental Group is the leading pan-European dentistry group and operates more than 550 modern, well-equipped clinics and 50 labs in 11 European markets.
The majority shareholder is Jacobs Holding, a global professional investment firm based in Zürich, Switzerland and has a long-term commitment to dentistry through its investment. Jacobs Holdings' sole economic beneficiary is the Jacobs Foundation, one of the world's leading charitable foundations dedicated to child and youth development on a global scale.