Apprentice Dental Nurse
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Company: Martins Lane Dental Partnership
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Location: Wallasey, CH44 1BA
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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-2000058037
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Application Deadline Date: 08/11/2026
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Start Date: 09/11/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Thursday, 8.50am - 5.40pm. Friday, 7.50am - 4.10pm.
Brief Description
This full-time position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance in a dental career and gain direct experience in a thriving and supportive workplace. In practice, you will work closely with the dentist, assisting in surgery, as well as having sterilisation, decontamination and clinical duties, as well as possible reception cover.
Training to be Provided
Level 3 Dental Nurse (integrated) Apprenticeship Standard, including:
- Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
- Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours
- End-Point Assessment
- Delivery of training to be confirmed
Future Prospects
- After gaining a qualification in Dental Nursing, there are post graduate qualifications to gain in radiography, sedation, oral hygiene instruction
- Many nurses also go on to do a Hygiene/Therapist course
and some even go on to do Dentistry
Vacancy Detail
- Chairside assistance including fillings, extractions and cross infection control
- Learn about the anatomy of the jaw and mandiable and tooth anatomy
- Required to learn all about certain medical conditions
Other Information
The successful candidate will be required to take an Enhanced DBS check and will be required to have all childhood vaccinations and a Hep B course once offered a position. This will be done at
Occupational Health and paid for by the employer.
They will also be required to attend college.