Job Description
Are you a qualified Dental Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity?
Are you ready to step into a new challenge in an established, modern, and highly respected practice? If so, we’ve got a vacancy at Coram Green Dental Practice in Brentwood.
1. Part-time permanent position – Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
2. 24 hours per week | 08:15–17:15 with 1-hour lunch break
3. Competitive pay up to £15 per hour
4. Additional Saturday hours available paid at time and a half
5. Work within a modern, high-tech 5-surgery practice equipped with CBCT scanner, intraoral scanners, and digital cameras
6. Opportunity to support sedation and complex oral surgery clinics alongside experienced clinicians
7. Join an established team of 15 professionals
8. On-site parking available
9. Practice with an excellent local reputation
10. Access to funded CPD and development opportunities, including radiology and sedation courses
11. A practice that genuinely invests in its people and career progression
About you
We’d love to receive your application to our Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and experience:
12. A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration
13. A caring and empathetic approach, with strong communication skills
14. A team player who thrives on providing great service and building relationships with colleagues and patients
What do you get in return?
In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package also includes:
15. Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered
16. Clear career pathway and development opportunities: including CPD events, intra-oral scanning training, funded formal qualifications, and support to progress in line with your aspirations
17. Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
18. Additional Reward: bonus scheme based on practice performance
19. Extra Leave: Birthday off and option to buy 3 more days
20. Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
21. Financial Security: Contributory pension scheme
Who are we?
PortmanDentex is 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, plus answers to a few quick questions — and that’s it! You’ll hear back from us as soon as we can, whatever the outcome.
Ready to join us? Click apply to take the next step in your Dental Nursing career.
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Qualifications
**Required Qualifications:**
22. Recognised Dental Nursing qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
23. Active General Dental Council (GDC) registration
24. Demonstrable knowledge of infection control and sterilisation procedures
25. Strong understanding of dental terminology and common dental procedures
**Essential Skills and Experience:**
26. Proven experience working as a Dental Nurse in a clinical setting
27. Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients, colleagues, and visitors
28. Caring and empathetic approach to patient care
29. Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities
30. Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
31. Manual dexterity and the ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
32. Competency in chairside assistance and patient comfort management
33. Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond calmly under pressure
**Desirable Skills:**
34. Experience working with both NHS and private patients
35. Knowledge of intra-oral scanning or other modern dental technologies
36. Willingness to undertake continuing professional development (CPD) and pursue further qualifications
37. Experience in nurse-led clinical programmes
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.