L3 Dental Nurse Apprentice - IG6

Your responsibilities may include:

Assisting the dentist chairside during treatments Preparing, sterilising, and maintaining dental instruments and equipment in line with infection control procedures Welcoming patients and managing front desk/reception duties professionally Handling phone calls, emails, booking, rescheduling and cancelling appointments accurately Maintaining accurate patient records and updating clinical notes Supporting patients before, during and after treatment Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering dental supplies 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 (GDC 2023) Level 3 apprenticeship standard Gain hands-on experience in a real working environment

Training Outcome:

With experience, you could:

Move into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position Serve in the armed forces as a dental nurse Become a dental hygienist or dental therapist with further training Become an orthodontic therapist to help dentists improve the look and position of patients' teeth

Employer Description:

Our partner is a well-established dental practice providing both NHS and private dental treatments to the local community. They serve patients in and around Ilford and surrounding areas, offering a friendly, professional, and patient-focused environment.

The apprentice will join a supportive and experienced team committed to high standards of patient care, infection control, and professional development.

Working Hours :
Working days: 3–4 days per week (including Saturday – shifts to be confirmed)

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience