Trainee Dental Nurse

Job Description

Stuck for career inspiration? Looking to move into a profession with clear career progression in an industry that promotes better health and happiness? If so, we’ve got a Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy in our fabulous nurse team at Park Street Dental & Implant Clinic in Deal. Read on to find out more.

• Full‑time hours – typical shifts are Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 5.30 pm.
• Starting rate is £12.21 ph (National Minimum Wage).
• Training supported by our highly experienced, supportive team – your course will be fully funded by us and is overseen by an external course provider.

• 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.

• 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.

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 passion for great dentistry, putting patients first and helping each other grow both at work and beyond.

When you click apply, we’ll need your CV and contact details, along with answers 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.

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.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care