Apprentice Dental Nurse
Fareham Road Surgery · Gosport · posted 9 September 2026
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This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include: • Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling • Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately • Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards • Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR • Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience • Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness • Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas • Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times • Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care
Your training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Where it leads
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Your dental career can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse or Business Manager. With Damira-supported training and development, you could advance into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist role, supporting patients with preventative and restorative treatments. You could also choose to specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working closely with clinicians to improve the alignment, function, and appearance of patients’ teeth. Damira Dental offers clear progression pathways, funded training, and ongoing support to help you build a successful long-term career in dentistry.
About Fareham Road Surgery
An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.
Things to consider
If you are successfully appointed to this position, you will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and provide evidence of vaccination against Hepatitis B.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 4) — desired
- GCSE Maths (grade 4) — desired
Where you'll work
- 333 FAREHAM ROAD, GOSPORT, PO13 0AB
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