Dental Nurse Apprentice dd
Dr Masha Shoaei · London · posted 10 August 2026
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As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
- Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
- Dealing with patient queries
- Taking payments
- Booking appointments and follow-ups
- Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
- Recording and dealing with patient records
- Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
- Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
- Managing stock of equipment and supplies
- Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Your training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard
College or training organisation:
HARRIET ELLIS TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Your training course:
Dental nurse
Equal to Level 3 (A level)
More training information
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Functional Skills if required
More training information
Off-the-job training is on average 7 hours per week
Where it leads
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/
About Dr Masha Shoaei
A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorations
Skills they're looking for
Where you'll work
- 59 SHORTS GARDENS, LONDON, WC2H 9AA
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