Apprentice Dental Nurse

Damira - Loughborough (JDRM) · England

Salary
£19,760 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Closes
13 Nov 2026
Qualification
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
Training provider
TEMP DENT DENTAL AGENCY LIMITED

About the role

This is an 18-month government-funded Level 3 Extended Diploma apprenticeship in Dental Nursing offered by City & Guilds. The role involves assisting dentists, sterilising equipment, reception duties, and supporting patient experience. Key responsibilities include chairside assistance, patient care, infection control, updating patient records, managing stock, and maintaining clinical areas. The apprenticeship provides a pathway to progress into senior dental nursing, lead nurse, or business management roles. Further development can lead to specialisms like Orthodontic Therapy, Dental Hygiene, or Dental Therapy, with funded training and ongoing support provided by Damira Dental.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above. Desired skills include administrative, analytical, attention to detail, customer care, initiative, IT, logical thinking, non-judgmental attitude, number skills, organizational skills, patience, physical fitness, presentation skills, problem-solving, teamwork, and communication.

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