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Trainee Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care
United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Sept 2025

About the role

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic practice in Telford.

  • 4 days per week
  • 8am - 6pm
  • Competitive salary, £12.21 (21 and over)
  • Training supported by our highly experienced team - your course will be overseen by an external course provider and is fully funded by PortmanDentex

No previous dental experience is needed for this role. If you have a genuine interest in health and well-being, are passionate about delivering great service, and looking for a career where you can learn, grow and develop, then this could be a perfect fit for you.

About you

We welcome your application to our Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and qualifications:

  • GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above are essential to undertake the course
  • Enjoy working as part of a team, and are a good communicator who thrives upon delivering excellent standards of patient care
  • Happy to be a key player in the team providing chair-side assistance, ensuring that the correct materials and equipment are available during each clinical session
  • Comfortable learning to perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting each dentist, hygienist or therapist in all procedures

What do you get in return?

As a PortmanDentex colleague, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that celebrates individuality. By growing together, we’ll reimagine group dentistry and wellness, enabling happier and healthier futures for all our clinicians, colleagues and patients. Ready to aim higher and join our journey? Click to apply now and discover more.

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

  • GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs covered
  • Bonus scheme based on practice performance
  • Access to our Dental Academy to support you with your career ambitions
  • Additional special days off (such as your birthday), and the opportunity to purchase up to 3 additional annual leave days
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Life assurance and contributory pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service, plus 24/7 GP service

To apply for our Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy, you can submit your latest CV  to arrange an initial chat. Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends or colleagues who may be interested.

Working Time Regulations Act 1998 outline that employees under the age of 18 must not work more than 8 hours per day. In line with this, we are only able to consider candidates aged 18+. Maximum weekly working hours: Overview - GOV.UK

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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.

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