Dental Nurse - Colchester Colchester , gb 18 hours ago

Dentex Health; Colchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental health provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a full-time Dental Nurse for its Essex Dental Clinic in Colchester. The ideal candidate will have a recognised dental nursing qualification and active GDC registration. Responsibilities include providing compassionate care to patients and assisting in various dental procedures. The clinic offers competitive pay, comprehensive wellbeing support, and professional fees coverage, creating a rewarding environment for growth and development.

Benefits

Professional Fees Covered

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Wellness hub with discounts

Access to Techscheme

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Active GDC registration required.
• Must have a Dental Nursing qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate dental care to patients.
• Build relationships with colleagues and patients.
• Assist in various dental procedures.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Caring and empathetic approach

Team player

Education

Recognised Dental Nursing qualification

Job description

Are you ready to step into a new challenge in a friendly and modern setting? If so, we’ve got a vacancy at our welcoming The Essex Dental Clinic in Earls Colne / Colchester.

• Full-time 14 hours per week
• Typical shifts: Monday to Friday 08:30–17:30
• Competitive hourly rate from: £14 per hour
• 4 surgery mixed dental practice, caring for both NHS and private patients
• Modern and well-equipped surgeries, working alongside Specialist and Therapists
• Parking available

About you

We’d love to receive your application to our Dental Nurse vacancy 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

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
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential helpline and counselling services
• Health & Lifestyle Perks: Wellness hub with discounts on gym memberships, online GP appointments, and lifestyle coaching
• Smart Tech Benefits: Access to Techscheme – spread the cost of the latest tech with convenient salary deductions
• Financial Security: Contributory 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 shared commitment to exceptional dentistry, patient-first care, and helping each other thrive – in work and beyond.

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.