Job Title:
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprentice
Location:
Ilford, IG6
Work Type:
On-site
Job Type:
Full-time – 35 hours per week
Working days: Monday to Saturday (shifts to be confirmed)
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Salary:
Hourly rate: starting from £8
Training Course:
Apprenticeship Standard: Dental Nurse
Training Provider: Excellence Solutions Limited
Level: Level 3 (A level equivalent)
Duration: 18 months
SUMMARY
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to start a career in dental nursing. The role is ideal for someone who is eager to learn, works well in a team, and has a strong interest in healthcare. You will gain hands-on experience in a professional dental setting while working towards a recognised Level 3 qualification.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Our partner is a well-established dental practice providing high-quality care to patients in the local community. The practice offers a professional yet supportive environment where patient care is the top priority. You will be joining a dedicated team committed to maintaining excellent clinical standards and delivering a positive patient experience.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Your responsibilities may include:
Greeting and welcoming patients in a professional and friendly manner
Providing chairside assistance to the dentist during treatments
Preparing and maintaining the surgery before and after procedures
Managing and updating patient records and charts
Mixing dental materials and supporting clinical procedures
Ensuring the surgery is clean, organised, and compliant with infection control standards
Booking and managing patient appointments
Sterilising and decontaminating dental instruments
Supporting radiograph processing
Supporting day-to-day operations
Working alongside experienced staff
Participating in ongoing training and development
TRAINING
During your apprenticeship, you will:
Receive regular training from Excellence Solutions Limited
Complete at least 20% off-the-job training
Study the Dental Nurse apprenticeship
Gain hands-on experience in a real working environment
REQUIREMENTS Candidates may inform the employer of any additional qualifications or relevant experience, as prior learning may affect the training plan.
Skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem-solving skills
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Professionalism
Other Requirements
Experience working in dental is preferrable but not required
Determined and able to learn quickly
Strong interest in healthcare and patient care
Reliable and committed approach to work
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect existing knowledge, skills or experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Click on the “Apply to this job” button at the top.
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprentice - IG6 employer: Excellence Solutions
Join our award-winning dental practice in Harrow, where we prioritise a supportive and professional work culture that fosters growth and development. As a Dental Nurse Apprentice, you will benefit from comprehensive in-house training and the opportunity to gain a Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing, all while working with cutting-edge technology in a friendly team environment. We are committed to providing meaningful employment that not only enhances your skills but also ensures the highest standards of patient care.
