Trainee Dental Nurse

PortmanDentex

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Dorking, gb on site Until 10/6/2026 First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our friendly & experienced team at Longborough Dental & Implant Clinic in Dorking

The essentials:

  • Full time over 5 days
  • Monday - Wednesday 8.15am - 6pm, Thursday 8:15 - 5:30 & Fridays 8.30am - 2:30pm
  • Free on site parking for colleagues
  • Competitive pay: starting rate is National living Wage
  • Progression & career development opportunities
  • Training fully funded and supported by industry leading educational provider
  • Opportunity to join a truly wonderful team in our reputable 6 surgery, predominately private practice

This role will be nursing in general dentistry & hygiene with opportunities to get involved with endo, perio, implants & invisalign.

About you 

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

  • 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 

What do you get in return? 

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

  • Professional Fees Covered: GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs fully covered 
  • 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 and option to buy 3 more days 
  • Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave 
  • Financial Security: Life assurance and contributory 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 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.  

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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.

About this role

Summary

Assist in dental procedures, support patients, learn dental practices, and develop skills.

Job title

Trainee Dental Nurse

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Dorking, gb; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationteamwork

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

general dentistryhygieneendodonticsperioimplants
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dorking, UK

On-site City