Dental nurse Eastbourne , gb 13 hours ago

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

Job summary

A leading dental group in Eastbourne is seeking a Dental Nurse or Trainee Dental Nurse to join their team. The role offers a competitive salary starting at £13.05 per hour, with comprehensive training provided for trainees. Candidates should have an active GDC registration or be willing to complete necessary qualifications. Benefits include fully covered CPD costs, additional leave, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered

24/7 Employee Assistance 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

Qualifications

• Active GDC registration or willingness to gain qualification.
• Experience as a Dental Nurse or readiness to complete training.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental care and support in a team environment.
• Build relationships with patients and staff.
• Assist with orthodontic procedures if needed.

Skills

Dental Nursing qualification

Strong communication skills

Caring and empathetic approach

Team player

Orthodontic experience

Education

Recognition of Dental Nursing qualification

Job description

Looking to move into a profession with clear career progression in an industry which enables better health and happiness? We are looking for a Dental Nurse or Trainee Dental Nurseto join our fabulous nurse team at Gentle Dental in Eastbourne.

• 39.25hours per week
• Mondays 7.45am - 6.30pm, Tuesdays 7.45am - 1.45pm, Wednesdays 1.30pm - 8.30pm, Thursdays 7.45am - 6.30pm and Fridays 7.45am - 4.30pm
• Salary from£13.05per hour(Qualified) NMW for Trainee Dental Nurses
• Training for Trainee Dental Nursessupported by our highly experienced, supportive team -your course will be fully funded by us and is overseen by an external course provider

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 or a willingness to gain this qualification by completing a Dental Nursing course
• 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

What do you get in return?

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

• 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
• 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

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.

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.