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Trainee Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care.com

Office

Whitstable, England, United Kingdom

Full Time

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 Carbasse Implant and Dental Centre in Whitstable - read on to find out more. 

  • 30 hours per week - typical shifts are Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 6pm, Friday 8.30am - 3pm. One late evening every 4 weeks, on a Monday, working 8.30am - 8.15pm 
  • Starting rate is £12.21ph (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   

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:

  • 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 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. 

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

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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.

Trainee Dental Nurse

Office

Whitstable, England, United Kingdom

Full Time

September 30, 2025

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Portman Dental Care