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Trainee Dental Nurse

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our friendly & experienced team at Longborough Dental & Implant Clinic in Dorking.

The essentials:

  • Full time over 5 days
  • Monday - Wednesday 8.15am - 6pm, Thursday 8:15 - 5:30 & Fridays 8.30am - 2:30pm
  • Free on site parking for colleagues
  • Competitive pay: starting rate is National living Wage
  • Progression & career development opportunities
  • Training fully funded and supported by industry leading educational provider
  • Opportunity to join a truly wonderful team in our reputable 6 surgery, predominately private practice

This role will be nursing in general dentistry & hygiene with opportunities to get involved with endo, perio, implants & invisalign.

About you

We’d love to receive your application to our Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and experience:

  • A caring and empathetic approach, with strong communication skills
  • 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:

  • Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered
  • Bonus scheme based on practice performance
  • Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
  • Extra Leave: Birthday off and option to buy 3 more days
  • Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
  • Financial Security: Life assurance and 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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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.

What this role involves

General background for dental nurse roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Sterilise instruments and pass them to the dentist
  • Prepare materials to make fillings
  • Remove water and saliva from the patient's mouth during treatment
Typical pay (UK)
£28,000 starting · £39,000 experienced
Typical hours
37 to 40 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Applications open on PortmanDentex's own careers site.