Apprentice Dental Nurse - Wellingborough

  • Company Together Dental - Wellingborough
  • Location United Kingdom, NN8 4PW
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £16,640.00 per year
  • Sector Health and science
  • Ref NAS-2000059373
  • Application Deadline Date 06/11/2026
  • Start Date 10/11/2026
  • Positions Available 3
  • Working Week Monday: 8.00am - 6.30pm, Tuesday: 8.00am - 6.30pm, Wednesday: 8.00am - 6.30pm, Thursday: 8.00am - 6.30pm, Friday: 8.00am - 5.30pm

Brief Description

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 practice will entail assisting dentists, sterilising and preparing equipment, reception duties and supporting patient experience.

Training to be Provided

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

Future Prospects

At Together Dental, there are many routes for growth and development. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Nurse, Lead Nurse or Practice Manager. Through Together Dental training and development programmes, you could become a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative and clinical treatments to patients.

You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with clinicians to enhance patients’ smiles and improve oral health outcomes. Together Dental offers clear progression routes, ongoing support, and professional development to help you grow your career in dentistry.

Vacancy Detail

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

Ready to start your adventure?