Apprentice Dental Nurse

Bupa Dental Care; Milford on Sea; Vor Ort; GBP 17.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Great Place to Work Certified

Best Workplaces for Women 2026

Best Workplaces for Development 2026

300+ online courses via Bupa Learn

LinkedIn Learning access

Wellbeing support and health benefits

Flexible working patterns

Discounts and financial wellbeing

Zusammenfassung

Bupa Dental Care is offering a Dental Nurse Apprenticeship in Milford-on-Sea. You will train while earning, gaining hands-on experience chairside and supporting clinicians throughout patient care.

The program covers oral anatomy, infection control, patient care, and safety. Level 3 qualification is achieved after 18–24 months, with Level 2 English and Maths required before endpoint assessment; we support you to achieve these.

Qualifikationen

• Apprenticeship provides knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a GDC-registered Dental Nurse.
• Level 3 Diploma completed over 18–24 months.
• Level 2 English and Maths required before endpoint assessment; support provided if needed.

Aufgaben

• Gain hands-on experience chairside while supporting clinicians.
• Develop core skills in oral anatomy and dental procedures.
• Learn infection prevention and control, patient care, and health promotion.
• Adhere to safety, compliance and clinical protocols.

Kenntnisse

Hands-on patient care

Chairside assistance

Infection control

Oral anatomy

Health promotion

Ausbildung

Level 3 Dental Nurse qualification

Level 2 English & Maths (GCSE A*-C)

Jobbeschreibung

Looking to train as a Dental Nurse? Take your first step with a Bupa Dental Care Apprenticeship.

• Working hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am-17.30pm 40 hours a week
• Location: Milford-On-Sea SO41 0QF
• Why join us: Begin your dental nursing career with Bupa Dental Care, where you'll receive support, training, and the chance to develop a long-term career in a rewarding healthcare profession.

As an Apprentice Dental Nurse with Bupa Dental Care, you can feel at ease knowing we’re fully invested in you, at the start of your dentistry career. You’ll work in a warm, welcoming environment where you are not only valued, but supported to grow. And with our flexible working patterns, you can make work-life balance a reality.

Benefits that help you feel at ease in your career

• Proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified employer and recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women and UK's Best Workplaces for Development 2026, reflecting our commitment to an inclusive, supportive culture where people can thrive.
• Industry-leading progression and pay framework, based on your skills and experience.
• Bupa Dental Care ranks 15th in the Department for Education’s Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list for 2025, and 93% of our Dental Nursing Apprentices are on track to complete on time.
• Exclusive access to unique training and development opportunities with 300+ online courses available through Bupa Learn, access to Tempdent’s CPD platform and LinkedIn Learning.
• Market‑leading wellbeing support, including remote GP services, physiotherapy and mental health support. You’ll receive a fully funded period and menopause plan, a free health assessment and a £350 allowance to use on selected Bupa products.
• Paid‑for essentials such as registration, DBS checks, professional indemnity and vaccinations, plus access to financial wellbeing support through Stream.
• Flexible working patterns designed to support your life outside of work.
• And much more, from colleague discounts and financial wellbeing support to health and lifestyle benefits designed to support you every day.

What to expect from the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

Our apprenticeship gives you the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to become a GDC‑registered Dental Nurse. You’ll earn while you learn, gaining hands‑on experience as you provide great patient care and support clinicians chairside.

You’ll also build core skills in areas such as:

• Oral anatomy and dental procedures
• Infection prevention and control
• Patient care and health promotion
• Safety, compliance and managing clinical situations

Qualification you’ll achieve

Level 3 Dental Nurse qualification completed over 18–24 months

Level 2 English and Maths (GCSE A*–C equivalents) required before your end point assessment — we’ll support you if you need to achieve these.

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Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are committed to ensuring you are treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.