Dental Nurse Apprenticeship: Launch Your Career

Skills4Dental; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training toward qualification

On‑the‑job learning

Friendly professional team

Career progression opportunities

Private practice environment

Job summary

Skills4Dental is offering an Apprenticeship for a Trainee Dental Nurse in a friendly private practice. This role is ideal for someone starting a rewarding career in dentistry, with no previous experience required and full training, mentoring, and support provided.

You’ll be encouraged to build confidence, develop new skills, and work toward becoming a fully qualified Dental Nurse in a professional environment. A supportive team awaits you at this practice.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at A–C or 4–9 in Maths and English.
• No prior experience required; full training, mentoring and support provided.
• We encourage development and long‑term progression within dentistry.

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 in line with 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

Dental nursing interest

Confident communication

Team player

Organisational skills

Multi‑tasking

Calm under pressure

Discretion with patients

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

Skills4Dental is offering an Apprenticeship for a Trainee Dental Nurse in a friendly private practice. This role is ideal for someone starting a rewarding career in dentistry, with no previous experience required and full training, mentoring, and support provided.

You’ll be encouraged to build confidence, develop new skills, and work toward becoming a fully qualified Dental Nurse in a professional environment. A supportive team awaits you at this practice.