Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
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Company: Cheddar Dental Practice
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Location: CHEDDAR, BS27 3BE
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Health and science
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Ref: NAS-2000034796
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Application Deadline Date: 01/07/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm.
Brief Description
An opportunity to work alongside experienced dental professionals, assisting with patient care, sterilising instruments ready for use, maintaining records and providing high quality customer service. You will receive a combination of hands on experience alongside theoretical learning in order to understand fundamental dental principles.
Training to be Provided
The Dental Nurse Level 3 Apprenticeship includes in person Yeovil College attendence twice a month, with the rest of your time spent in the workplace.
Future Prospects
Once qualified as a dental nurse, you will be able to work your way up in a dental practice setting or work in a hospital based role. You can also branch out to become a locum nurse, or follow a more specialist training pathway.
Vacancy Detail
- Chairside assistance to the dentist and hygienist
- Instrument decontamination
- Welcoming patients
- Mixing dental materials
- Coordinating with reception to enable patients appointments are organised appropriately
Other Information
A full UK driving license is required in order to access the dental practice as well as your training at Yeovil College. You MUST be prepared to commit to your work and training for the duration of the apprenticeship. In some cases, you may be required to have a telephone conversation with Yeovil College prior to your application being passed on. If a suitable candidate is found prior to the advertised closing date, it may close earlier so please apply early to avoid disappointment.