Apprentice Dental Nurse

Dentistry at the Gallery · Leamington Spa, England

Salary
£15,392 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Closes
23 Oct 2026
Qualification
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
Training provider
TEMP DENT DENTAL AGENCY LIMITED

About the role

This apprenticeship offers a government-funded Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing, provided by City & Guilds. The role involves providing efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians, ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance. Key duties include welcoming patients, handling enquiries, preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, assisting during treatments, updating patient records, supporting patient comfort, monitoring stock, and maintaining clean clinical areas. The apprenticeship is a 18-month course with Tempdent, offering flexible online delivery and regular support. Upon completion, career progression opportunities include Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, Practice Manager, Dental Hygienist, Dental Therapist, or Orthodontic Therapist.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths at grade 4 or above, and GCSE English at grade 4 or above.

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