Trainee Dental Nurse

About The Role

We are proud to be a certified Great Place to Work (2025-2026) for a 4thyear running and the only dental group in the UK to be officially certified a Great Place to Work™. We are one of the UK's Best Workplaces™ for Women, Development & Wellbeing!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our busy Norwood Dental Clinic.

This 5 surgery practice is open 7 days per week and offers general dentistry and hygiene as well as aligners and implants to NHS and private patients and has convenient transport links.

You will be trained and supported by our excellent, long-standing team of experienced Nurses and Dentists and we will enrol you onto the training course if required.

Hours: Monday - Friday 08.45 - 17.45

We will pay for your:DBS, Annual GDC registration (once qualified), Indemnity, CPD hours & CPR

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay – we pay our nurses in recognition of skills & experience including an annual pay review
• CDUK Learning Academy- we want to make sure everyone can grow their skills, learn more and enhance their knowledge and expertise
• Your Birthday Off– a paid day off to celebrate your special day if it falls on a working day!
• UK Healthcare Cashplan- claim cash back for everyday healthcare costs up to an annual limit including prescriptions, opticians, physiotherapy and osteopath & health screenings. Children can also be added free of charge!
• Critical Ill Health Cover- financial support in the event of a serious health condition, ensuring you & your loved ones are protected during challenging times
• Care Leave- additional time off to use for a significant event or just a self care day!
• Free NHS Dental Treatment- up to band 3
• Blue Light Discount Card- exclusive discounts for NHS & emergency service workers
• Pension- our private pension plan will help you save for retirement
• Length of Service Awards–to recognise & congratulate commitment & dedication
• Benefiz & Enjoy Benefits Scheme - discounts, rewards & perks on 100’s of household brands as well as Cycle2work Scheme, Discounted Technology& Gym Memberships
• Holiday Buy Scheme - buy additional holiday to enjoy in winter or summer time!
• 100% Attendance Rewards – as a ‘thank you’ receive extra time off!
• Length of Service Holiday Entitlement- holidays increased the longer you stay with us
• Parental Pay Package- support for your growing families during this important time!
• Employee Assistance Programme- access for you & your dependents to confidential counselling, advice & assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Plus many more… including our Annual Conference& Summer Party!

About You

Our ideal candidate will already be enrolled on a Dental Nurse training course or eligible for us to enrol you onto a training course (GSCE Maths & English Grade C or above or functional skills level 2 Maths and English, certificates will be required). You will be required to have a course of HepB vaccinations and a DBS check will also be required. Commitment to maintaining the highest standards within both your role and the practice is essential.

About Us

Colosseum Dental UK Ltd are a market leading dental company, with over 80 dental practices across the UK and combined with our clinics across Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland and Italy, make up the pan-European group, known as the Colosseum Dental Group.

The Colosseum Dental Group is the leading pan-European dentistry group and operates more than 550 modern, well-equipped clinics and 50 labs in 11 European markets.

The majority shareholder is Jacobs Holding, a global professional investment firm based in Zürich, Switzerland and has a long-term commitment to dentistry through its investment. Jacobs Holdings' sole economic beneficiary is the Jacobs Foundation, one of the world's leading charitable foundations dedicated to child and youth development on a global scale.