Trainee Dental Nurse

Job Description

Are you looking to begin a professional career that directly benefits patient wellbeing in a healthcare environment?

We have an exciting opportunity to join our long standing, friendly & experienced team as a Trainee Dental Nurse at our Sharoe Green Dental Practice in Preston. 

The essentials: 

• Full-time hours 
• Mondays 8.15am - 7.30pm, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 8.15am - 6pm and Fridays 8.15am - 4.30pm. Around 1 in every 6 weeks Saturdays 8.15am - 1pm
• Free team parking on site
• Starting rate is National Living Wage
• Long standing & experienced team with high success rate in supporting Trainee Dental Nurses through the course to qualification 
• Training supported by our highly experienced, supportive team - your course will be fully funded by us and is overseen by an external course provider 
• 4 surgery fully private practice providing high quality treatments including general dentistry, Invisalign, implants and cosmetic treatments

About you 

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

• Ideally Maths & English GCSE grade A-C/4-9 or Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2 
• Confident communicator with an empathetic, service-focused approach 
• Keen to learn how to perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting each dentist, hygienist or therapist in a wide variety of procedures 

What do you get in return? 

Our benefits package includes: 

• Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered 
• Additional Reward: 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 each year 
• Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave 
• Financial Security: Life assurance and 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, along with the answer to four quick questions and your application will be complete! You’ll get a response as quickly as we can, whatever the outcome of your application. 

Ready to join us? Click apply to take the next step in your career. 

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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.