Apprentice Dental Care Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; New Forest; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Otford, Sevenoaks is seeking enthusiastic individuals to start a career in dental nursing. With over 50 years of trusted service, we offer comprehensive training, mentorship, and a supportive environment for professional growth. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in dental care.

Benefits

Fully funded dental nurse training course

Continuous mentorship from experienced professionals

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Interest in dental care and willingness to learn.
• At least the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccination.
• Reliable and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and clinicians during procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain cleanliness.
• Monitor and manage dental stock and materials.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Motivation

Basic IT skills

Communication skills

Education

GDC-approved dental nurse course

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21.05.2025

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05.07.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Otford, Sevenoaks, TN14 5PA
Salary: From £12.21 per hour (depending on age and experience)
Hours:

Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 12:00pm

Start Your Career in Dental Nursing – Immediate Start Available!

Are you considering a career in dental nursing? Whether you’re stepping into the field for the first time or looking for a fresh start, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team committed to supporting your growth.

Our long-established dental and implant centre in Otford, Sevenoaks has been serving the community for over 50 years. Following a full refurbishment, our clinic is now equipped with the latest dental technology, offering a clean, modern, and welcoming environment tailored for both patients and staff.

We offer a wide range of treatments, including general dentistry, cosmetic enhancements, teeth straightening, whitening, smile makeovers, and facial aesthetics. Our practice is built on high-quality care, prevention, and personalised treatment, all delivered in a comfortable, luxury setting.

What You’ll Gain

You'll be supported by a dedicated team of dental professionals who will mentor and guide you throughout your training. If you’re eager to learn, grow, and become a fully qualified dental nurse, and more, this is the perfect place to start.

Key Responsibilities

Assist dentists and clinicians during procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and maintain cleanliness before and after appointments
Sterilise instruments and follow strict infection control protocols
Provide a caring and professional experience for all patients
Monitor and manage dental stock and materials
Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records
Help with reception tasks and appointment bookings
Offer basic oral health advice to patients
What We’re Looking For

Enthusiastic and motivated with a genuine interest in dental care
Right to work in the UK
At least the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccination
Willingness to enrol (or already enrolled) in a GDC-approved dental nurse course (we cover course fees)
Basic IT and communication skills
Reliable, professional, and eager to develop a long-term career
What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate
Fully funded GDC-approved dental nurse training course
Full training and continuous mentorship from experienced professionals
A positive, inclusive, and supportive team environment
Opportunities for career progression and further qualifications
Why Join Us?

Over 50 years of trusted service in the community
Recently refurbished with cutting-edge technology
Patient-centred approach with a commitment to quality
You’ll be joining a warm, welcoming team that truly values each member. We take pride in supporting our trainees with hands-on experience, expert guidance, and genuine opportunities for professional growth. If you’re enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to take the first step into a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you.