Trainee Dental Nurse

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Portman Dental Care is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse for New Street Dental Care in Andover, a full-time, onsite role with Monday to Friday 8am to 5.20pm in a busy six-surgery practice caring for private patients. You will receive fully funded training managed by an external provider, a competitive hourly rate above the minimum wage, and free parking for the team. The ideal candidate will have Maths and English GCSEs at A to C or Level 2 Skills, be a confident, empathetic communicator and eager to learn to support dentists, hygienists and therapists across a range of procedures. Benefits include professional fees covered, a bonus scheme, wellbeing support, extra birthday leave, enhanced parental leave, life assurance and pension. To apply, send your CV and quick answers to a few questions, then tailor your application to demonstrate reliability, teamwork and a genuine commitment to patient care.

Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career within healthcare? We’ve got an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our welcoming New Street Dental Care practice in Andover. 

The essentials:

• Full-time hours available  
• Monday - Friday 8am - 5.20pm
• Competitive hourly rate, we pay National Minimum Wage not low apprenticeship rates
• 6-surgery practice, caring for private patients.
• Training supported by our highly experienced, supportive team - your course will be fully funded by us and is overseen by an external course provider.
• Free parking for team members

About you 

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

• 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 

What do you get in return? 

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

• 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 

Who are we? 

PortmanDentex 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. 

Application process 

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.  

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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.