Job Title: L3 Trainee Dental Nurse Apprentice
Location: 219–221 Straight Road, Harold Hill, Romford, RM3 7JP
Work Type: On-site
Job Type: Full-time – 30 hours per week
Working Days: Monday to Friday (between 8:00am – 6:00pm, rota basis)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: £8.00 per hour
Training Course: Apprenticeship Standard: Dental Nurse (GDC 2023)
Training Provider: Excellence Solutions Limited
Level: Level 3 (A Level Equivalent)
Duration: 18 months
SUMMARY
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated, and hardworking individual to begin a rewarding career in dental nursing. You will gain valuable hands‑on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification, supported by experienced dental professionals in a modern and welcoming dental practice.
The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has excellent communication skills, and is committed to delivering outstanding patient care while developing a long‑term career in dentistry.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Essence Dental Clinic is a friendly and professional dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a modern clinical environment. The practice offers a supportive workplace where apprentices can gain practical experience, develop clinical skills, and build a successful career in dental nursing under the guidance of experienced dental professionals.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Greet and welcome patients in a friendly and professional manner
- Assist the dentist during a variety of clinical procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms before and after appointments
- Stock and organise the dental surgery
- Mix dental materials as required
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with clinical charting
- Book and manage patient appointments
- Sterilise and decontaminate dental instruments
- Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control
- Process dental radiographs under supervision
- Ensure the surgery remains clean, organised, and fully equipped
- Work collaboratively as part of the dental team
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development
TRAINING
- Receive regular training and support from Excellence Solutions Limited
- Complete at least 20% off‑the‑job training
- Study towards the Level 3 Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) qualification
- Gain hands‑on experience in a real working environment
- Build the skills and knowledge required to become a qualified Dental Nurse
- Become eligible to register with the General Dental Council (GDC) upon successful completion
REQUIREMENTS
Desired Qualifications
- No formal qualifications required
- Any relevant qualifications or healthcare experience will be beneficial but are not essential
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Customer service skills
- Professionalism
Preferred Attributes
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Reliable and punctual
- Team player
Other Requirements
- Passion for healthcare and patient care
- Comfortable working in a busy clinical environment
- Able to follow infection prevention and Health & Safety procedures
- Professional, friendly, and approachable manner
- Committed to completing the Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship
- Previous dental experience is beneficial but not essential
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect existing knowledge, skills, or experience.
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Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprentice - RM3 in Peacehaven 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.
