Job DescriptionAre you a qualified Dental Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity? Are you ready to step into a new challenge in a friendly and modern setting? If so, we’ve got a vacancy at our welcoming Stockton Smile Spa practice in Stockton Full-time hours available 40 hours pwTypical shifts:Monday 8-2, Tuesday 8-2, Wednesday 8-6 (30 lunch) Thurs 8-8 (60 lunch), Fri 8-4 (30 lunch)Competitive hourly rate from: £13.10 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 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. LI-EW IND001 QualificationsValid certification or diploma in Dental NursingRegistration with the General Dental Council (GDC)Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and colleaguesStrong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environmentPassion for providing exceptional standards of patient careKnowledge of infection control procedures and health and safety regulationsProficiency in using dental equipment and instrumentsBasic computer skills for record-keeping and practice management systemsPositive attitude and enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional developmentAbility to work flexibly as part of a collaborative teamImplant and Orthodontic experience is desirable but not essentialEmpathetic approach to patient care, particularly when dealing with nervous or anxious patientsAdditional InformationWe 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.