Apprentice Dental Nurse - Start Your Dentistry Career

skills4group; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and support toward a NHS

Career progression within dentistry

Friendly professional team environment

Private practice setting

Job summary

skills4group is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse position in the UK. Start date is 19/10/2026, with an application deadline of 09/10/2026. The role provides full training, mentoring, and support throughout development in a private dental practice.

This apprenticeship is designed for candidates with GCSEs in Maths and English and a keen interest in patient care. Training to be provided is Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3, with clear progression paths within dentistry.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English (A-C / 4-9) or equivalent.
• No prior dental experience required; full training will be provided.
• Willingness to learn and develop throughout apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and clinicians during a range of dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for use and ensure infection control standards.
• Support patients with comfort, information and post-treatment guidance.
• Maintain accurate patient records and support appointment flow.
• Perform basic administrative duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organisation

Confidentiality

IT skills

Calm under pressure

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

skills4group is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse position in the UK. Start date is 19/10/2026, with an application deadline of 09/10/2026. The role provides full training, mentoring, and support throughout development in a private dental practice.

This apprenticeship is designed for candidates with GCSEs in Maths and English and a keen interest in patient care. Training to be provided is Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3, with clear progression paths within dentistry.