Apprentice Dental Nurse in Coleford

40 Hours Per Week

Dentistry, Redefined

Realise Your Potential in a Caring, Supportive Environment because your smile matters too. At Rodericks Dental Partners, we believe there's no place more supportive and nurturing as you train to become a qualified dental nurse. As a clinically led dental group, we're passionate about creating practices where people feel valued, respected, and excited about their future . Here, you won't just be learning a new role - you'll be building a meaningful career in healthcare, with the support and encouragement you deserve .

Job Introduction

Apprentice Dental Nurse

Avon Dental Practice, 22 Bargates, Christchurch, BH23 2JX

40 Hours Per Week

Dentistry, Redefined

Realise Your Potential in a Caring, Supportive Environment because your smile matters too. At Rodericks Dental Partners, we believe there's no place more supportive and nurturing as you train to become a qualified dental nurse. As a clinically led dental group, we're passionate about creating practices where people feel valued, respected, and excited about their future . Here, you won't just be learning a new role - you'll be building a meaningful career in healthcare, with the support and encouragement you deserve . This is more than a training programme - it's a platform for professional fulfillment and personal growth .

Avon Dental Practice Highlights

• 5 fully equipped surgeries featuring iTero and Airflow technology
• Computerised using Dentally software
• Two on-site hygienists providing comprehensive patient care
• Conveniently located, with cafés, shops, and the beach just 10 minutes away
• Free parking on site

Your Future With Rodericks Dental Partners

• A Role That Grows With You - Gain hands-on experience while working towards your Dental Nursing qualification, supported every step of the way.
• Supportive Team Environment - Learn alongside experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping you succeed.
• Practical Experience - Develop real-world skills in patient care, infection control, chairside support , and more.
• Personal Development - Build confidence and knowledge while earning a nationally recognised qualification.
• Opportunities Across the UK - With over 220 practices nationwide, your career with us can flourish wherever life takes you.

What We Offer

• Extra holiday accrual in line with length of service (LOS)
• An additional personal day each year
• Supportive team environment and structured onboarding
• Opportunities for development and career progression
• Uniform provided
• Indemnity Covered
• GDC Paid
• DBS Paid

What You'll Be Doing

• Support dentists during clinical procedures
• Prepare, sterilise, and maintain dental instruments and equipment
• Help keep treatment areas clean and organised to meet strict hygiene standards
• Provide reassurance and support to patients before, during, and after treatment
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Complete coursework and assessments as part of your dental nursing qualification
• Participate fully in training sessions and development activities

Skills And Attributes We're Looking For

• A genuine interest in healthcare and patient care
• Friendly, caring, and approachable personality
• Comfortable working in a clinical environment, including procedures where you may see blood or surgical treatments
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• An understanding that you will be on your feet throughout the day!
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths are desirable but not essential - enthusiasm and dedication matter most !

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