Dental Nurse Apprenticeship: Start Your Career in Dentistry

Skills4Group; Staplehurst; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Skills4Group is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse position at a private dental practice in TN12 0QE. No prior experience required; full training, mentoring, and ongoing support will be provided to develop you into a qualified Dental Nurse.

You’ll learn across all areas of dental nursing, with progression opportunities toward lead nurse, practice manager, or roles in orthodontics, radiography, and education. Expect a patient-facing role with emphasis on care, confidentiality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English at A-C (4-9) or equivalent.
• No previous experience required; full training, mentoring and support provided.
• Dental Nurse Apprenticeship (Integrated) Level 3 training offered.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and clinicians during dental treatments and procedures.
• Ensure patients are comfortable, informed, and reassured during visits.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain equipment/materials; follow infection control standards.
• Update patient records accurately using computer systems.
• Support appointment flow and basic administrative duties as required.

Skills

Interest in dental nursing

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Multi-tasking

Calm under pressure

Education

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

Job description

Skills4Group is offering an Apprentice Dental Nurse position at a private dental practice in TN12 0QE. No prior experience required; full training, mentoring, and ongoing support will be provided to develop you into a qualified Dental Nurse.

You’ll learn across all areas of dental nursing, with progression opportunities toward lead nurse, practice manager, or roles in orthodontics, radiography, and education. Expect a patient-facing role with emphasis on care, confidentiality and teamwork.