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Dental Nurse Apprenticeship - Oakham

Damira - Oakham (JDRM) · Jdrm Dental Care OakhamLeicester · posted 8 September 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Dental nurse (level 3)
Starts
17 October 2026
Closing date
15 October 2026
Positions
2

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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

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

Where it leads

There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

About Damira - Oakham (JDRM)

An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.

Skills they're looking for

Administrative SkillsAnalytical SkillsAttention to DetailCreativeCustomer Care SkillsInitativeIT SkillsLogicalNon judgementalNumber SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatiencePhysical FitnessPresentation SkillsProblem Solving SkillsTeamworkingCommunication Skills

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths and English (grade 4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Jdrm Dental Care OakhamLeicester, LE15 6AY

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