Apprentice Dental Nurse

CRABTREECARE DENTAL PRACTICE LTD · CRAWLEY

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 12-month government-funded apprenticeship as a Dental Nurse with CRABTREECARE DENTAL PRACTICE LTD in Crawley. This Level 3 Extended Diploma, accredited by City & Guilds, will equip you with the skills to assist dentists chair-side, sterilise and prepare equipment, manage reception duties, and enhance patient experience.

You will gain hands-on experience in a supportive dental practice environment, contributing to patient care by cleaning dental areas, managing stock, and assisting the senior dental team. Upon successful completion, you'll hold a recognised qualification and be well-positioned for career progression.

Potential career paths include moving into roles like team manager, team leader, or dental practice manager. With further training, you could also become a dental therapist, dental hygienist, or orthodontic therapist, significantly expanding your career opportunities within the healthcare sector. The NHS Health Careers website offers further insights into diverse dental career routes.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above. Good communication, organisation, customer care, problem-solving, administrative, and teamwork skills are essential. Patience and a non-judgemental attitude are also key.

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