Job Title:
L3 Trainee Dental Nurse Apprentice
Location:
238 Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 4LE
Work Type:
On-site
Job Type:
Full-time – 35 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 friendly and modern dental practice.
The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, is eager to learn, and is committed to providing excellent patient care while developing a long‑term career in dentistry.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Maple Dental Centre is a welcoming and professional dental practice dedicated to delivering high‑quality patient care in a friendly and supportive environment. The practice provides apprentices with the opportunity to gain practical clinical experience while working alongside experienced dental professionals and developing the skills required for a successful career in dental nursing.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Your responsibilities may include:
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
During your apprenticeship, you will:
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
Previous dental experience is beneficial but not essential
Skills
Communication skills
Organisation skills
Attention to detail
Team working
Customer service skills
Professionalism
Preferred Attributes
Quick to learn
Team player
Strong interpersonal skills
Positive attitude
Reliable and punctual
Willingness to learn
Other Requirements
Passion for healthcare and patient care
Comfortable working in a busy clinical environment
Able to communicate confidently with patients and colleagues
Able to follow infection prevention and Health & Safety procedures
Professional, friendly, and approachable manner
Committed to completing the Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship
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 - SW15 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.
