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Apprentice Dental Nurse - Together Dental

The apprenticeship in dental nursing is an 18-month government funded course by City & Guilds, a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Alongside your learning your job role within the practise will entail assisting dentists, sterilising & preparing equipment, reception duties and supporting patient experience.
Closing date
Employer
Together Dental - Ashford (Middlesex)
Location
59 - 61 Church Lane, Ashford, TW15 2TY
Pay Rate
Minimum Wage
Hours Per Week
40.00
Duration
18 months

About the Role

At Together Dental, you’ll be part of a welcoming and supportive team, gaining hands-on experience while working towards your Level 3 Dental Nurse qualification. This apprenticeship offers real responsibility and excellent career progression within Together Dental. Your role may include:


  • Assisting clinicians chairside in a busy practice

  • Preparing surgeries, equipment, and materials

  • Managing infection control and sterilisation to Together Dental standards

  • Accurately recording and updating patient information

  • Following Together Dental protocols, procedures, and compliance guidelines

If you are successfully appointed to this position, you will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and provide evidence of vaccination against Hepatitis B.

Shift Pattern

Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00 (occasional later evening finish)

Saturday - 08:30 - 13:00 (once a month on a roster basis)


Am I eligible for the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship?

You may be eligible if you:

  • Are 16 or older.
  • Live in England and have the right to work in the UK.
  • Are not currently in full-time education.
  • Meet residency requirements (usually having lived in the UK or EEA for the past 3 years).
  • Do not already hold a qualification at the same level or higher in a related subject.

Requirements

Skills

Administrative Skills, Analytical Skills, Attention to Detail, Customer Care Skills, Initative, IT Skills, Logical, Non judgemental, Number Skills, Organisational Skills, Patience, Physical Fitness, Presentation Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Teamworking, Communication Skills

Qualifications

Maths and English Level 2 (grade 4-9) or equivalent - desirable.

Additional Information

Training

Provided by Tempdent:

  • Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
  • Functional Skills (if applicable)
  • Flexible online delivery model
  • Quarterly start dates throughout the year
  • Induction and regular progress support

Employer

Together Dental is a growing group of practices led by forward thinking, caring dentists with a shared vision to provide outstanding dental care for both NHS and private patients. We value the trust that our patients have placed in us and work hard to protect that trust. Our team are passionate about working together to deliver the best possible care in a friendly and welcoming environment.