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Decontamination Assistant

PortmanDentexTruro🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 22 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Discover a rewarding on-site role with PortmanDentex where your meticulous work directly impacts patient care, and you'll receive comprehensive training to excel. This opportunity is perfect for detail-oriented individuals eager to contribute to a respected healthcare team and develop valuable skills. Apply today to become an essential part of a supportive environment offering a competitive hourly rate and excellent benefits.

Quick Overview

Salary
£13/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Truro, United Kingdom
Posted
1 week ago

Job Description

You may work behind the scenes, but your impact reaches every patient. 

Are you ready to step into a new role where full training is provided, and you can make a real difference behind the scenes? If so, we’ve got a vacancy at our welcoming Lander Dentistry & Implant Clinic practice in Truro

 

  • Full-time hours available 40 hours per week Monday to Friday  

  • Competitive hourly rate from: £12.71

  • Typical shifts: 08:30–17:30  

 

About you 

We’d love to receive your application to our Decontamination Assistant vacancy if you have the following skills and qualities: 

 

  • A methodical and process-driven approach to work, with great attention to detail 

  • Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team 

  • Willing to learn sterilisation procedures and follow all relevant health and safety protocols 

  • Previous experience in a clinical or healthcare setting 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: 

 

  • 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 plus additional days for special occasions 

  • 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 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.