Dental nurse

Job Description

Are you a qualified Dental Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity? Step into a friendly and modern setting at Carbis Bay Dental Care in St Ives, with occasional travel to nearby practices.

• Full‑time hours available (part‑time considered)
• Typical shifts: 08:30–17:30
• Competitive hourly rate starting at £13.75, plus travel expenses for other practices
• Driving required – parking available
• Caring for NHS and private patients
• Modern, well‑equipped surgeries alongside Specialists and Therapists

• 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

• GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, GP service and an in‑house Mental Health First Aider programme
• Bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Birthday off and option to buy 3 more days
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• 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, united by a passion for great dentistry and putting patients first.

When you click apply, we’ll just need your CV and contact details, plus answers to a few quick questions – 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.