Trainee Dental Nurse Newport, gb a day ago

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

Job summary

A leading dental group in Newport is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse to assist in a variety of dental procedures. This full-time role offers clear career progression, a supportive training program, and a benefits package that includes additional rewards and wellbeing support. Ideal candidates should possess GCSE qualifications in Maths and English and a service-oriented approach.

Benefits

Professional Fees Covered

Bonus scheme based on performance

Wellbeing Support

Birthday off each year

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Life assurance and pension scheme

Qualifications

• Ideally have Maths & English GCSE grade A‑C or equivalent.
• Confident communicator with a service-oriented mindset.
• Eager to learn and assist in dental procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists, hygienists, and therapists in various dental procedures.

Skills

Confident communicator

Empathetic service-focused approach

Willingness to learn dental nursing

Education

Maths & English GCSE grade A‑C/4‑9 or Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2

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 Pembrokeshire Dental Care in Newport – read on to find out more.

• Full‑time hours – typical shifts are 8.15am–5.15pm
• Starting rate is £12.21 ph (National Minimum Wage)
• Training supported by our highly experienced, supportive team – your course will be fully funded by us and is overseen by an external course provider
• Beautiful practice near main bus routes

About you

We’d love to receive your application for the 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:

• 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?

PortmanDentexis 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, 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.

Ready to join us? Click apply to take the next step in your career.