Trainee Dental Nurse Belfast, gb

Dentex Health; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental clinic in Belfast is offering a Trainee Dental Nurse position with part-time hours of 30 per week. The role involves assisting dentists in various procedures while receiving fully funded training. Candidates should ideally have GCSEs in Maths and English and be confident communicators eager to learn. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.21, along with a comprehensive benefits package including wellbeing support and professional fees covered.

Benefits

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Professional Fees Covered

Performance Bonus

Extra Leave

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Life assurance and pension scheme

Qualifications

• Ideally possess qualifications in Maths and English at GCSE level.
• Demonstrate confidence in communication and empathy.
• Eager to learn various dental procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists, hygienists, and therapists in a variety of procedures.
• Provide high-quality dental nursing support.
• Participate in training programs funded by the employer.

Skills

Confident communicator

Service-focused approach

Willingness to learn dental nursing

Education

Maths & English GCSE grade A-C/4-9 or equivalent

Job description

Stuck for career inspiration? Looking to move into a profession with clear career progression in an industry which enables better health and happiness? If so, we’ve got a Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy in our fabulous nurse team at Cavehill Dental & Implant Clinic in Belfast.

• Part-time hours – 30hrs a week
• Rate of pay is £12.21 per hour (Apprentice National Minimum Wage)
• Tues - Wed 8.15-5pm, Thurs 8-5pm, Fri 8-3.30pm
• Training supported by our highly experienced, supportive team -your course will be fully funded by us and is overseen by an external course provider
• Cavehill provide clinical excellence in orthodontic, implant, cosmetic and restorative dentistry.

About you

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

• 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?

Our benefits package includes:

• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
• Professional Fees Covered: GDC registration, indemnity, and CPD costs
• Performance Bonus: Based on practice success
• 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 ambition make a difference. We support over 370 practices across the UK and Ireland, with more than 2,400 passionate clinicians and 4,500 dedicated practice colleagues providing dental care for 1.5 million patients.

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, along with the answer to four quick questions and your application will be complete! You’ll get a response as quickly as we can, whatever the outcome of your application.

So, what’s stopping you? Click apply to take the next step in your career.

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