Apprentice Dental Nurse

Getting In Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Dental Nurse. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while supporting clinicians in providing top-notch patient care. You'll engage in various tasks, from managing patient records to ensuring a clean and organized workspace. As part of a leading provider of dental services across the UK, your contributions will play a vital role in enhancing patients' experiences. If you're passionate about dental care and eager to learn, this apprenticeship is the perfect stepping stone for your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organization skills are essential for this role.
• Attention to detail and customer care skills are crucial for effective patient support.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side support to clinicians and assist with patient care.
• Manage patient records, appointments, and equipment sterilization.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Administrative skills

Team working

Initiative

Non-judgmental

Patience

Education

Level 3 advanced apprenticeship in Dental Nursing

Job description

Apprentice Dental Nurse

Apply From: 09/03/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by TEMP DENT DENTAL AGENCY LIMITED

Employer

Damira Cosham

Vacancy Description

Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians. The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:

• Reception includes answering the phone and greeting patients.
• Dealing with patient queries.
• Taking payments.
• Booking appointments and follow ups.
• Sterilising and preparing equipment for Dentists.
• Recording and dealing with patient records.
• Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience.
• Cleaning dental areas including chairs.
• Managing stock of equipment and supplies.
• Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care.

Key Details

Vacancy Title: Apprentice Dental Nurse

Employer Description

Established in 2003, Damira Dental Studios has grown from one small practice in Oxford to become a leading provider of high quality dental care across the UK. We offer a comprehensive range of treatments both through the NHS & privately. We have 33 dental practices across the UK within Berkshire, Bournemouth, Greater London, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle-Of-Wight, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, and Oxfordshire.

Vacancy Location

84 Northern Road PO6 3ER

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000307904

Key Dates

Apply From: 09/03/2025

Closing Date For Applications: 2025-04-05 23:59:59

Interview Begin From:

Possible Start Date: 2025-04-06 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• This qualification is a Level 3 advanced apprenticeship accredited by City & Guilds and is delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK.
• Upon achievement, the apprentice will be awarded a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse.
• Functional Skills in English and maths level 2 qualifications unless already exempt.

Learning Provider

TEMP DENT DENTAL AGENCY LIMITED

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Administrative skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• Non-judgmental
• Patience

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