Level 3 Dental Nurse- SE1 8XH

Job Title: L3 Dental Nurse Apprentice

Location: London SE1 8XH

Work Type: On-site

Job Type: Full-time 35- 40 hours per week

Working Days: Monday to Saturday (between 8:00am – 6:00pm, rota basis)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: Starting from £10.00 per hour

Training Course: Apprenticeship Standard: Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Training Provider: Excellence Solutions Limited Level: Level 3 (A Level Equivalent) Duration: 8- 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

Waterloo Dental & Orthodontics is your trusted local dental practice located in the heart of Central London, Waterloo. We offer high-quality General Dentistry and Specialist Treatments care under one roof, with a team that has been carefully selected to provide the best possible care. Whether you need a routine check‑up, advanced orthodontic treatment, or dental implants, our dedicated professionals ensure you receive the highest standard of care in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

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

Previous dental experience is beneficial but not essential* Previous experience as a receptionist is preferrable but not required

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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