Dental Nurse

  • Part-time
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • PortmanDentex Location: Newtownards - Comber Dental Practice
  • Vacancy Type: Nurse - Qualified
  • Department: Practices - North

Job Description

If you're a patient-focused Dental Nurse or Trainee Dental Nurse looking for a rewarding role in a friendly and professional environment, look no further than Comber Dental Practice in Comber (Newtownards)

  • For Qualified Nurse  JOINING BONUS OF £500 
  • 34hrs over 4 days (Fri)
  • Opening hours of the practice are 8.00am-5.30pm Monday to Friday
  • Rate of pay from £13.05 per hour for a qualified nurse with planned increase in April
  • Opportunity to work independently within our nurse-led clinics, and fully within your scope of practice
  • National minimum wage for trainee nurse
  • Free on street parking

Comber Dental are an established dental practice located in County Down and have been providing general and specialist dentistry for the last 35 years. New patients come to us because of recommendations from their friends or family – and stay for years. The team pride themselves on providing enlightened, modern dental healthcare that their patients love.

No previous dental experience is needed to be a Trainee Dental Nurse. 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.

Training supported by our highly experienced team - your course will be overseen by an external course provider and is fully funded by PortmanDentex

About you

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

  • Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing
  • Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)
  • A positive attitude, empathy, and the ability to communicate well with patients and colleagues
  • Passionate about building great relationships with patients and colleagues, and providing exceptional standards of care.

What do you get in return?

At PortmanDentex, you’ll be part of an inclusive, collaborative team environment where taking ownership of your development journey is both encouraged and supported.  We take time to celebrate success and have fun, so why not get in touch and find out more?

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

  • QDN -£500 JOINING BONUS - payable upon successful completion of probation period
  • GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered 
  • Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme 
  • Clear career pathway and development opportunities: including CPD events, intra-oral scanning training, funded formal qualifications, and support to progress in line with your aspirations
  • Additional Reward: bonus scheme based on practice performance 
  • Extra Leave: Birthday off and option to buy 3 more days 
  • Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave 
  • Financial Security: Life assurance and pension scheme 

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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.

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