Dental Nurse

Company Description

Job Description

Looking to start a career in Dental Nursing?

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge in a friendly and modern practice? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

We have an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our welcoming Dalkey Clinic in Dublin.

• Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
• Typical shifts: Monday 7:30am to 5:00pm, Tuesday 7:30am to 7:00pm, Thursday 7:30am to 6:00pm and Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm
• Competitive hourly rate from €14.15
• 3-surgery, fully private practice providing general dentistry
• Modern and well-equipped surgeries
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced clinicians, a hygienist, nurses and reception teams
• Full training provided, with the opportunity to complete a recognised Dental Nursing qualification
• Excellent public transport links, with the practice conveniently located close to the Luas

About you

We'd love to receive your application to our Trainee Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and attributes:

• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• A professional and positive attitude
• The ability to use initiative and work well as part of a team
• Computer literate 
• 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
• A genuine interest in building a long-term career within dentistry

What do you get in return? 

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

• Dental Council of Ireland membership costs 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 supporting more than 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We put patients at the heart of what we do and create an inclusive environment where colleagues can grow and make a real difference. Working in partnership and always looking for ways to improve, we are building a better future for our patients, practices and people. 

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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Qualifications

Additional Information

Monday to Friday 37.5 Hours 

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 gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, religious belief, membership of the Traveller community, race or disability.