Apprentice Dental Nurse

DR ALIA LINA FAKI · Dover, UK

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

About the role

This apprenticeship offers a government-funded Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing, a 12-month course provided by City & Guilds. As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience assisting dentists, preparing and sterilizing equipment, managing reception duties, and contributing to a positive patient experience. Your responsibilities will include chair-side support, patient communication, appointment booking, stock management, and maintaining a clean and safe dental environment. This role provides a solid foundation for a career in dental care, with opportunities for progression into roles such as dental practice manager, dental therapist, dental hygienist, or orthodontic therapist. Further information on dental careers can be found at https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/

Entry requirements

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

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