Apprentice Dental Nurse

GS CLINIC LTD · Preston, 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

Embark on a 12-month government-funded apprenticeship as a Dental Nurse, leading to a Level 3 Extended Diploma from City & Guilds. This comprehensive program combines rigorous academic learning with practical, hands-on experience within a dental practice. You will gain essential skills in assisting dentists, sterilizing and preparing equipment, managing reception duties, and enhancing the overall patient experience. The role involves a wide range of responsibilities, from patient interaction and appointment management to maintaining patient records and ensuring the smooth operation of the practice. This apprenticeship offers a clear path to career advancement, with opportunities to progress into roles such as team manager, dental practice manager, or further specialized training in dental therapy or hygiene. For more insights into dental careers, visit healthcareers.nhs.uk.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above. Desired skills include communication, organization, customer care, problem-solving, administrative skills, teamwork, patience, and a non-judgmental approach to patient care.

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