Dental nurse apprentice
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Company WHITWORTH DENTAL CARE LIMITED
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Provider BURY COLLEGE
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Location Rochdale, OL12 8PW
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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-2000062918
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Application Deadline Date 04/12/2026
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Start Date 14/12/2026
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm. Tuesday, 8.00am - 7.00pm. Friday, 8.00am - 12.00pm (noon).
Brief Description
Immediate start if you would you like a career as a dental nurse? Then this could be the perfect role for you at a well-established dental practice based in Whitworth. You will be trained in all aspects of dental nursing and supported by a Learning & Skills Coach from Bury College during your training.
Training to be Provided
- Dental Nurse Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Level 3 Dental Nursing Practitioner Diploma
- This is a work-based qualification with timetabled classes every week
Future Prospects
- Subject to a successful apprenticeship completion, you will be employed by the company
Vacancy Detail
This is an exciting role for an enthusiastic and able individual to train as a dental nurse. You will be completing a wide range of duties involved with assisting the dentist in the care of customers. These will include:
- Chairside assistance - passing instruments to the dentist
- Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
- Setting up and preparing the surgery
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control
- Keeping patient information confidential
- Following all workplace policies and procedures
- You will also be required to perform a receptionist service to customers, booking appointments and welcoming patients