Dental Nurse Apprentice: Full Training & Career Growth

Skills4Group; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

On-the-job learning

Career progression

Job summary

Skills4Group in Preston is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse role designed to start your career in dentistry. No previous experience is required as full training, mentoring, and support will be provided throughout your development.

You will work within a friendly, professional private practice environment and gain hands-on experience from day one. You’ll train toward a Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3 qualification, with potential to progress into senior and specialist dental nursing roles as

Qualifications

• Potential apprentices must have GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 or equivalent, in Maths and English.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interest in dental nursing

Clear communication

Teamwork

Organised

Calm under pressure

IT literacy

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English (A-C / 4-9)

Job description

Skills4Group in Preston is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse role designed to start your career in dentistry. No previous experience is required as full training, mentoring, and support will be provided throughout your development.

You will work within a friendly, professional private practice environment and gain hands-on experience from day one. You’ll train toward a Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3 qualification, with potential to progress into senior and specialist dental nursing roles as