Dental Nurse Apprentice | Chairside Support & Patient Care

IDH GROUP LIMITED; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental care provider in Tees Valley seeks an apprentice dental nurse to support clinicians in providing excellent patient care. This 18-month apprenticeship will involve a structured program focusing on chairside assistance, sterilisation of instruments, and maintaining patient comfort. Ideal candidates should have strong communication and analytical skills, along with a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship. The position offers a government-funded course and training in infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists and supporting patient care.
• Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control.
• Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling.

Skills

Customer Care Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamworking

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Organisational Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Education

Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

Maths (grade 4)

English (grade 4)

Job description

A dental care provider in Tees Valley seeks an apprentice dental nurse to support clinicians in providing excellent patient care. This 18-month apprenticeship will involve a structured program focusing on chairside assistance, sterilisation of instruments, and maintaining patient comfort. Ideal candidates should have strong communication and analytical skills, along with a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship. The position offers a government-funded course and training in infection control protocols.