Apprentice Dental Nurse

JR United Kingdom; Pershore; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental care provider is seeking an Apprentice Dental Nurse in Pershore. This position offers a comprehensive training program leading to a Level 3 qualification while providing essential support to dental teams. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a care-oriented attitude alongside a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Benefits

MyHealthcare Allowance

Discounted dental insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Career development pathways

Access to mental health support

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification achieved over 18-24 months.
• Must obtain Level 2 English and Maths before assessment.
• Knowledge of clinical skills and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental professionals with patient care and procedures.
• Support in managing clinical environments including cleanliness and patient interaction.
• Engage in continuous learning and development throughout the apprenticeship.

Skills

Patient care

Chair-side assistance

Communication

Education

Level 3 qualification

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

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Here at Bupa Dental Care, our people are at the heart of everything we do – and we do this because we care. We have created environments where people can look forward to coming to work, feel empowered, and benefit from working collaboratively with industry experts to help us achieve our aim: helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.

Apprentice Dental Nurse - Pershore

Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week

Contact recruiter - [emailprotected]

Contact practice manager - [emailprotected]

What is the role of Apprentice Dental Nurse at Bupa?

Our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship will support and provide you with the necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours on your journey to becoming a GDC-registered qualified dental nurse. This includes:

• Enabling you to provide the best patient care from the moment someone walks into one of our practices until they leave.
• Supporting our Dental professionals with chair-side assistance, enabling them to deliver the highest level of patient care.
• Working as an Apprentice Dental Nurse means you can 'earn whilst you learn'.

What qualifications will you achieve as an Apprentice Dental Nurse?

You will achieve a Level 3 qualification following an 18-24 month training programme. Before taking your end-point assessment, you must achieve Level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A* to C), if you haven't already achieved them, and can provide evidence confirming this.

What will you learn as an Apprentice Dental Nurse?

• Oral anatomy and physiology, respiratory and circulatory systems.
• Transmission and prevention of infectious diseases.
• Dental materials, equipment, and resources.
• Dealing with medical emergencies.
• Legislative compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Clinical skills.
• Health promotion.
• Patient care and management.

Your salary and benefits:

We make life better for millions, including you. Benefits include:

• Competitive pay rates, increasing upon qualification.
• Access to MyHealthcare for support, advice, and treatment, including a MyHealthcare Allowance of approximately £350 annually.
• My Bupa Extras discounts at retailers and tools for financial wellbeing.
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities nationwide, including online providers.
• Support for mental health through our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental HealthLine, and wellbeing programmes.
• Discounted dental insurance for you and immediate family.
• Additional benefits like Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests, and Menopause Plan.
• Wagestream for early access to income.
• Career development pathways, free post-qualification training, and CPD.
• Cost coverage for GDC registration, DBS, and professional indemnity.

So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant team.

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We champion diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, united by the purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives, and making a better world.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.