Dental Nurse

Dental Nurse

Full-Time 27500 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bourne End - Bourne End Dental Practice

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in providing top-notch dental care and support within a friendly team.
  • Company: Join Bourne End Dental Practice, a leading family-focused dental group.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, professional fees covered, career development, and wellbeing support.
  • Other info: Enjoy extra leave, a bonus scheme, and a supportive work environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your dental career.
  • Qualifications: Must have a recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration.

The predicted salary is between 27500 - 35000 £ per year.

Are you a qualified Dental Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity in a friendly and modern setting? We have a vacancy at Bourne End Dental Practice in Wooburn Green, Bourne End. Full-time hours available (part-time considered). Typical shifts: Monday – Thursday 7.45am–5.00pm; Friday 7.45am–4.00pm. One hour for lunch. Competitive hourly rate from £13.22, dependent on experience.

Bourne End Dental is one of the largest specialist referral centres in the region. At our core we are a family-focused dental practice, founded in 1982. Modern and well-equipped surgeries, working alongside specialists and therapists. Opportunity to work independently within nurse-led clinics and fully within your scope of practice. Parking available.

About you

We’d love to receive your application 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.
  • Orthodontic experience is helpful but not essential – full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Provide chairside assistance and support within nurse-led clinics, following best practice and within scope of practice.
  • Support orthodontic and other specialists as required.
  • Maintain high standards of patient care, safety, and infection control.
  • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and efficient clinic operation.

What you get in return

  • Competitive salary with a benefits package:
  • Professional Fees Covered: GDC, indemnity and CPD costs fully covered.
  • Career development: CPD events, intra-oral scanning training, funded formal qualifications, and support to progress in line with your aspirations.
  • Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme.
  • 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: Contributory pension scheme.

Who are we?

PortmanDentex is a leading dental group with over 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We are united by a passion for great dentistry, putting patients first, and helping each other grow both at work and beyond.

Application process

To apply, please submit your CV and contact details, along with answers to a few quick questions. 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 providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.

Dental Nurse employer: Bourne End - Bourne End Dental Practice

Bourne End Dental Practice offers a supportive and modern work environment for Dental Nurses, with a strong emphasis on professional development and employee wellbeing. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including fully covered professional fees, and opportunities for career advancement through training and qualifications. Located in the picturesque Wooburn Green, this family-focused practice prioritises a collaborative culture, ensuring that every team member can thrive while providing exceptional patient care.

Bourne End - Bourne End Dental Practice

Contact Details:

Bourne End - Bourne End Dental Practice Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Dental Nurse

Dental Nursing Qualification
Active GDC Registration
Chairside Assistance
Infection Control
Patient Care
Communication Skills
Teamwork