Dental Nurse Apprentice (Level 3): Training & Growth Path

Bupa; Pelton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care offers an exciting Dental Nurse Apprenticeship with Tempdent, combining hands-on clinical experience with a Level 3 qualification. You’ll work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, in a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality patient care and following Bupa’s clinical protocols.

The programme provides practical chairside experience, room preparation, infection control, and accurate patient records.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship at Level 3 Dental Nurse with support from Tempdent.
• GCSE Maths and English desired.
• Commitment to professional development within Bupa standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist Bupa clinicians chairside.
• Prepare Bupa surgery rooms and materials.
• Manage infection control and sterilisation to Bupa standards.
• Accurately record patient information.
• Follow Bupa policies, procedures, and clinical protocols.

Skills

Administrative Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Care Skills

Initiate

IT Skills

Logical

Non judgemental

Number Skills

Organisational Skills

Patience

Physical Fitness

Presentation Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Teamworking

Communication Skills

Education

GCSE Maths (grade 4) - desired

GCSE English (grade 4) - desired

Job description

Bupa Dental Care offers an exciting Dental Nurse Apprenticeship with Tempdent, combining hands-on clinical experience with a Level 3 qualification. You’ll work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, in a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality patient care and following Bupa’s clinical protocols.

The programme provides practical chairside experience, room preparation, infection control, and accurate patient records.