Apprentice Dental Nurse

V & Y (UK) LIMITED · Loughborough, UK

Salary
£12,480 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
1 Year
Closes
10 Dec 2026
Qualification
Level 3 Extended Diploma
Training provider
HARRIET ELLIS TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

About the role

The apprenticeship in dental nursing is a 12-month government-funded course by City & Guilds, a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Alongside your learning, your job role within the practice will entail assisting dentists, sterilising & preparing equipment, reception duties and supporting patient experience.

Duties include providing efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery. The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include reception, dealing with patient queries, taking payments, booking appointments, sterilising and preparing equipment, recording patient records, supporting patients' wellbeing, cleaning dental areas, and managing stock of equipment and supplies. You will also perform any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above. Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Non judgemental, Patience, Patient Care.

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