Overview
We have an opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our Courtyard Dental practice in Saffron Walden. 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.
Responsibilities
* Support training; your course will be overseen by an external course provider and is fully funded by PortmanDentex
* Provide chair-side assistance and ensure that the correct materials and equipment are available during each clinical session
* Work with the team to deliver high standards of patient care
* Typical shifts include Monday-Thursday 8am-5:15pm (1 hour lunch) and Friday 8am-4:45pm (30 min lunch; 1:30-2pm break); occasional Saturdays; flexible to work Saturday mornings once a month and occasional Wednesday evenings
About You
* Maths & English GCSE grade A-C/4-9 or Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2
* 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 and ensuring materials/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 you get in return
As a PortmanDentex colleague, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that celebrates individuality. By growing together, we’ll reimagine group dentistry and wellness, enabling happier and healthier futures for all our clinicians, colleagues and patients. Ready to aim higher and join our journey? Click to apply now and discover more.
Benefits
* Completion bonus for trainees and apprentices upon receipt of GDC number
* Indemnity cover and GDC paid (if eligible)
* 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; Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends or colleagues who may be interested.
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.
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