Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Pharmacy; Holymoorside; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental training provider in the United Kingdom is offering a Dental Nurse Apprenticeship designed to equip you with essential skills and qualifications for a successful career in dental nursing. This apprenticeship includes practical on-the-job training and theoretical coursework, leading to a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification. You will assist dentists with treatments, provide patient care, and maintain dental equipment, all while receiving support and guidance throughout your training.

Benefits

Hands-on training

Paid learning

Nationally recognized qualifications

Qualifications

• The role requires practical and theoretical training in dental nursing.
• An understanding of health and safety practices in a dental setting is essential.
• Ability to maintain equipment and assist patients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during various treatments.
• Provide high-quality care to patients.
• Maintain and sterilise dental instruments.
• Update patient records accurately.
• Ensure practice policies are followed.

Skills

Patient care

Assisting with dental treatments

Record keeping

Sterilisation of instruments

Following safety procedures

Education

Level 3 Dental Nurse qualification

Job description

Join our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship and gain the skills, knowledge, and qualifications you need for a successful career in dental nursing. With ongoing support and hands‑on training, you'll be ready to make a real difference in patient care.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Assisting dentists with treatments, from routine check‑ups to specialist procedures.
• Providing patients with high‑quality care and support.
• Setting up and cleaning surgeries, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials for treatments.
• Updating patient records and maintaining essential equipment.
• Following practice policies and procedures to ensure a safe, efficient environment.

How It Works:

• Practical Training: Learn on the job with the support of your dental practice, mastering the skills required for daily responsibilities.
• Theoretical Training: Study the science and principles of dental nursing through online learning, guided by Skills4Dental Training. Working towards a Dental nurse (GDC 2023) (Level 3) qualification.
• Off‑the‑Job Learning: Complete dedicated training during paid working hours to enhance your skills.

This apprenticeship is your pathway to a rewarding career in healthcare, offering hands‑on experience, paid learning, and nationally recognised qualifications. Start building your future in dental nursing today!

Training to be Provided

Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3