Dental Nurse

Job Description

Are you ready to step into a new challenge in a friendly and modern setting? If so, we’ve got a vacancy at our welcoming The Essex Dental Clinic in Earls Colne / Colchester.

• Full-time 14 hours per week
• Typical shifts:
  Monday to Friday 08:30–17:30
• Competitive hourly rate from: £14 per hour
• 4 surgery mixed dental practice, caring for both NHS and private patients
• Modern and well‑equipped surgeries, working alongside Specialist and Therapists
• Parking available

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

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration
• 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

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

• Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential helpline and counselling services
• Health & Lifestyle Perks:
  Wellness hub with discounts on gym memberships, online GP appointments, and lifestyle coaching
• Smart Tech Benefits:
  Access to Techscheme – spread the cost of the latest tech with convenient salary deductions
• Financial Security:
  Contributory pension scheme

Portman Dentex 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 shared commitment to exceptional dentistry, patient‑first care, and helping each other thrive – in work and beyond.

We’re united by a passion for great dentistry, putting patients first and helping each other grow both at work and beyond.

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.

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.