Apprentice Dental Nurse

NEWBOROUGH DENTAL SURGERY LTD · PETERBOROUGH, UK

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

About the role

Embark on a rewarding career as an Apprentice Dental Nurse at NEWBOROUGH DENTAL SURGERY LTD in PETERBOROUGH. This 12-month government-funded course, a Level 3 Extended Diploma accredited by City & Guilds, will equip you with the essential skills to excel in the dental field. As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience in a supportive practice environment, assisting dentists, sterilizing and preparing equipment, managing reception duties, and crucially, enhancing the patient experience. Your responsibilities will include chair-side support, handling patient queries, processing payments, booking appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing stock. This apprenticeship offers a clear path for career progression, with opportunities to move into roles such as dental practice manager or pursue further training to become a dental therapist, hygienist, or orthodontic therapist.

Entry requirements

  • GCSEs at grade 4 in English and Maths are desired. Strong communication, organisation, customer care, problem-solving, administrative, and teamwork skills are essential, along with patience and a non-judgemental approach to patient care.

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