Advanced/Level 3 Apprentice Dental Nurse

Duties include:

Working chairside, with a dentist/hygienist in a busy dental practice To ensure Health and Safety is adhered to at all times in surgery To be professional at all times To ensure you have good communication at all times To make patients feel at ease and comfortable at all times To innovate ideas and initiate action to improve the overall perception of the practice, ensuring its good name continues To ensure all facilities are presented to the highest levels of cleanliness and comfort To be aware of all Health & Safety issues within the practice, to constantly implement and assess procedures drawing attention to any unsafe practices To make sure all parts of the practice are safe and secure when not in use To cover duties of such other members of staff as required To undertake any other duties as may be required to assist in the running of the Dental Practice Portray a professional and positive image of the Dental Practice, wearing the uniform provided whilst on duty

This apprenticeship is work based learning therefore most of the time you will be working at the employer's address. You will only need to attend college in Nottingham City Centre one day every 2 weeks for training.

Training:

Dental Nurse Level 3.

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/dental-nurse-integrated-v1-3

Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths OR English if required.

Please note that the apprenticeship standards require the apprentice to sit for an End Point Assessment. Please refer to the above link for more information.

College day release is fortnightly on Wednesday at Nottingham City Hub Campus, starting 17th September 2025.

Training Outcome:

Potential opportunity for ongoing employment within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Sneinton Boulevard dental practice offers a range of extensive dental treatments under one roof.

Working Hours :
Monday – Friday. Full range of shifts between 9.00am – 7.00pm. Late night til 7.00pm on a Thursday.

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