Apprentice Dental Nurse (Full-Time) - Kings Lynn

The Dental Design Studio; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-respected dental practice in King's Lynn as an Apprentice Dental Nurse, where you will receive excellent training leading to a nationally recognized qualification. This full-time role allows you to support experienced dental professionals while contributing to patient care in a modern, professional environment. Ideal candidates will possess a GCSE in English and Maths, and exhibit strong communication skills, a caring attitude, and a commitment to teamwork.

Benefits

Excellent training and support

Modern working environment

Clear career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Keen to learn and grow in a supportive team environment.
• Confident communicator passionate about helping people.
• Committed team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct support to dental practitioners during procedures.
• Ensuring patient comfort and advocacy during treatments.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting in dental surgeries.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proactivity

Caring attitude

Education

GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths

Job description

Job Title: Apprentice Dental Nurse (Full-Time)

Location: 6 St Ann's Street, Kings Lynn, PE30 1LT
Job Type: Apprenticeship — Full Time (40 hours/week)
Schedule: Monday to Friday (with weekend availability if required)
Work Authorisation: Must be eligible to work in the UK
Education: GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths (required)
Experience: Dental Nursing (1 year preferred, but not essential)

About Us

We are a busy Private and NHS dental practice in King’s Lynn with a team of dedicated dental professionals who are passionate about delivering the highest standard of patient care.

We’re now looking for a motivated Apprentice Dental Nurse to become a key part of our team and grow their dental career with us.

About The Role

Dental Nursing is not just a job — it’s a rewarding and well-respected career path that lets you become a registered Healthcare Professional. It’s a role filled with opportunity; for those who are motivated and ambitious, it can be a stepping stone to further qualifications and specialisms, such as Dental Hygiene or Dental Therapy.

We’re proud to offer full training that leads to a nationally recognised qualification, all while you learn on the job from our experienced team. Our practice operates during convenient hours with no unsociable shift patterns, allowing you to enjoy a great work-life balance. Your workplace will be a modern, professional, and supportive environment — exactly what you’d expect from a dental practice that provides the highest standards of care to its patients.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

Keen to learn and grow in a supportive team environment A confident communicator with a passion for helping people A committed team player Proactive, with a caring and positive attitude What We Provide

Excellent training and support from our experienced team
A fabulous working environment
40 hours per week
A nationally recognised dental nursing qualification upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Clear career progression opportunities for those who wish to pursue further qualifications

Your Role Will Include:

➥ Providing direct support to dental practitioners during dental procedures
➥ Acting as a chaperone and patient advocate — ensuring the patient feels comfortable, supported, and well-informed at all times
➥ Helping to prepare the dental surgery for use
➥ Looking after patient records and making accurate notes during dental exams
➥ Working closely with dental practitioners to keep the dental team running smoothly and efficiently

How To Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send us:

Your CV
A covering letter explaining why you think you’d be suitable for a career in dental nursing

To our recruiter Nayomi Perera directly at [e-mail]

We look forward to hearing from you and hopefully welcoming you to our team!