Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
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Company: MEASHAM DENTAL LTD
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Location: Swadlincote, DE12 7HR
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £17,784.00 per year
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Sector: Health and science
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Ref: NAS-2000047170
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Application Deadline Date: 19/08/2026
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Start Date: 24/08/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Tuesday, 7.45am - 7.15pm, Thursday, 7.45am - 5pm, Wednesday, 9am - 3pm, Friday, 7.45am - 5pm, Alternate Saturdays 7.45am - 1.00pm. (Thurs off)
Brief Description
Come and start your career in the exciting field of private dentistry! Earn as you learn. We are a very friendly and supportive team with a wealth of experience using the latest technology.
Training to be Provided
- Dental Nurse Level 3
- Online training and assessment is through our provider Dental Nurse Academy (DNA) giving you the flexibility to complete the required modules at a time to suit you
Future Prospects
- Once qualified you will gain General Dental Council (GDC) registration which is the industry standard and requirement
- You can move towards becoming a specialist nurse, hygienist, practice manager or dentist with the right drive and passion
Vacancy Detail
In your role, you will:
- Develop competence across a wide range of dental chairside support procedures
- Develop competence in the manipulation and application of dental materials across a wide range of dental treatment procedures
- Develop a comprehensive knowledge and application of a wide range of dental instruments and other relevant equipment necessary during preparation for treatment procedures
- Learn to prepare individual treatment rooms for a wide range of dental procedures
- Develop and demonstrate competence in decontamination and sterilisation of medical and dental devices within clinical and non-clinical environments, ensuring appropriate records are completed
- Be responsible as part of the clinical team for the care of the patient from arrival to completion of treatment
- Under supervision carry out the following: reception duties, answering telephone, receiving mail, meeting and greeting of patients and/or carers, managing online diaries and day books, sending appointments by email, maintenance of recall systems, maintenance and upkeep of all patient records and correspondence on our computer software
- Learn to write up clinical notes accurately
- Participate in audit procedures under the direction of appropriate clinicians/practice manager