Job Description
We have an opportunity for a Qualified or Trainee Dental Nurse to join our Newmarket - Terrace Dental practice in Newmarket. No previous dental experience is needed for this role if joining as a Trainee. 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.
If you are a qualified Dental Nurse you will need to have a valid GDC registration and relevant dental nursing qualifications.
Shift Details
* 41.5 hours per week.
* Typical shifts: Monday – Thursday 7:30 am to 5 pm, Friday 7:30 am to 4 pm.
* Training supported by our highly experienced team – your course will be overseen by an external course provider and is fully funded by PortmanDentex.
About You
* 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
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.
Benefits
* Rate from: £14 for a qualified nurse. NMW for trainee.
* GDC, indemnity and CPD costs covered.
* Bonus scheme based on practice performance.
* Access to our Dental Academy to support you with your career ambitions.
* Additional special days off (such as your birthday), and the opportunity to purchase up to 3 additional annual leave days.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
* Life assurance and contributory pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service, plus 24/7 GP service.
To Apply
To apply, submit your latest CV or contact evie.wiltshire@portmandentex.com to arrange an initial chat. You may also share this opportunity with friends or colleagues who might be interested.
Equal Opportunity
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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