Dental Nurse Apprentice: Start Your Clinical Career

skills4group; Chapel-en-le-Frith; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

On-the-job learning

Friendly team

Career progression

Job summary

Skills4Group in Chapel-en-le-Frith is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse role within a friendly and supportive dental team. No previous experience is required; full training, mentoring, and support will be provided throughout your development.

This is a patient-facing role where enthusiasm, reliability, and a positive attitude are essential, with training to Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3 and hands-on experience across core duties.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English are required.
• No prior dental experience necessary; full training provided.

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 equipment and materials are ready for use.
• Clean, sterilise, and maintain instruments according to 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

Positive attitude

Clear communication

Team player

Organised

Multi-tasking

Calm under pressure

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSE Maths and English (A-C/4-9)

Tools

Basic IT skills

Job description

Skills4Group in Chapel-en-le-Frith is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse role within a friendly and supportive dental team. No previous experience is required; full training, mentoring, and support will be provided throughout your development.

This is a patient-facing role where enthusiasm, reliability, and a positive attitude are essential, with training to Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3 and hands-on experience across core duties.