Trainee Dental Nurse: Hands-On Training & Career Growth

Skills 4 Pharmacy; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 8,300 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training towards certification

On-the-job learning

Supportive team

Career progression

Private practice experience

Job summary

Skills 4 Pharmacy is offering a Trainee Dental Nurse apprenticeship in a private practice setting. You will learn hands-on with qualified dental professionals and work towards a formal Dental Nurse qualification.

We value a positive, reliable, and team-focused attitude. The role involves patient-facing duties, basic IT use, and on-the-job training in a supportive environment. Monday–Friday with some flexible hours in a patient-first clinic.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A-C (or 4-9) in Maths and English are required.
• No previous dental experience needed; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.
• Basic IT skills and comfort with new systems are important.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during treatments and procedures.
• Ensure patients are comfortable and informed throughout visits.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain instruments per infection control standards.
• Update patient records using computer-based systems.
• Support appointment flow and general practice operations.
• Assist with basic administrative duties as required.

Skills

Positive attitude

Enthusiasm

Reliability

Team player

Clear communication

Organisational skills

Basic IT skills

Willingness to learn

Education

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

Tools

None

Job description

Skills 4 Pharmacy is offering a Trainee Dental Nurse apprenticeship in a private practice setting. You will learn hands-on with qualified dental professionals and work towards a formal Dental Nurse qualification.

We value a positive, reliable, and team-focused attitude. The role involves patient-facing duties, basic IT use, and on-the-job training in a supportive environment. Monday–Friday with some flexible hours in a patient-first clinic.