Dental Nurse Apprentice

MR DAVID G FIGAJI · CLACTON ON SEA, 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

The apprenticeship in dental nursing is a 12-month government-funded course by City & Guilds, a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Alongside your learning, your job role within the practice will entail assisting dentists, sterilising & preparing equipment, reception duties and supporting patient experience.

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. You will provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.

Duties can span across all areas of the practice and can include reception, dealing with patient queries, taking payments, booking appointments, sterilising and preparing equipment, recording patient records, supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience, cleaning dental areas, and managing stock. Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and getting a Hepatitis B vaccine are required.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 or above. Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Team working, Non judgemental

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