Aspiring Dental Nurse Apprentice — Hands-On Training & Career Growth

Skills4Dental; Lewes; On-site; GBP 8,300 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Career progression

Job summary

Skills4Dental is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse role in a friendly private practice in Lewes. No experience required; we provide full training, mentoring and support throughout your development.

You will gain hands-on experience across dental nursing duties and work towards becoming a qualified Dental Nurse. Upon completion, opportunities for advancement include lead nurse, practice manager, and specialist nursing pathways within dentistry, with continued on-the-job learning and progression

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English or equivalent.
• Full training, mentoring and support provided during development.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and clinicians during dental treatments and procedures.
• Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed and reassured throughout their visit.
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure equipment/materials are ready for use.
• Clean, sterilise and maintain instruments per infection control standards.
• Follow health, safety and confidentiality policies at all times.
• Support patients with pre/post treatment guidance.
• Accurately update patient records using computer systems.
• Help manage appointment flow and support practice operations.
• Assist with basic administrative duties as required.

Skills

Dental nursing interest

Discretion

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Time management

Multi-tasking

Calm under pressure

Confidentiality

Education

GCSEs in Maths & English

Job description

Skills4Dental is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse role in a friendly private practice in Lewes. No experience required; we provide full training, mentoring and support throughout your development.

You will gain hands-on experience across dental nursing duties and work towards becoming a qualified Dental Nurse. Upon completion, opportunities for advancement include lead nurse, practice manager, and specialist nursing pathways within dentistry, with continued on-the-job learning and progression