Trainee Dental Nurse

• PortmanDentex Location: Christchurch - Robinsons Dental Practice
• Vacancy Type: Nurse - Trainee
• Department: Practices - South

Job Description

About the role and practice

We have an opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our Robinsons Dental practice in Christchurch.

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.

• Full-time hours
• Typical shifts are 7.45am-5.15pm with one day being 7:45am – 12:45pm
• Training supported by our highly experienced team - your course will be overseen by an external course provider and is fully funded by PortmanDentex.

Since 1992, we have been a leading dental practice in Christchurch, operating a 4-surgery practice that provides a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patients. From routine check-ups and cleaning to advanced treatments like dental implants and cosmetic dentistry, our experienced team is committed to delivering personalised, high-quality care for the entire family.

About you

We welcome your application to our Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and qualifications:

• We recommend that you hold 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, 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 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.

In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package also includes:

• 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 CV to arrange an initial chat. 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.