About

• Job Description
• Are you a Lead Dental Nurse or Dental Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity?
• Are you ready to step into a leadership role in a friendly and modern setting? If so, we’ve got a vacancy at our welcoming The Centre for Aesthetic Periodontics and Implantology in Tunbridge Wells.
• Full-time hours available, 41 hours per week over 5 days
• Competitive hourly rate from £14.50ph
• Typical working days are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & every other Saturday
• Leading a team of nurses to ensure we deliver the best levels of patient care, in a safe, compliant environment
• Close-knit, established team, delivering dental care for the best patients in Tunbridge Wells!
• This pivotal role combines leadership responsibilities with hands-on dental nursing and reception duties, ensuring the smooth operation of our practice and delivery of exceptional patient care. You’ll lead a team of nurses to deliver the highest standards of patient care in a safe and compliant environment.
• About you

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

• A recognised Dental Nursing qualification and active GDC registration
• Previous experience in a similar lead or senior dental nurse role
• A caring and empathetic approach, with strong communication and leadership skills
• A team player who thrives on supporting others and delivering excellent patient care
• What do you get in return?

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

• Professional Fees Covered: GDC and Indemnity (if eligible)
• 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 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.
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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.