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The role includes:
Dental nurses interact daily with patients and therefore, you must be able to make patients feel welcome and offer reassurance to anxious patients, endeavouring to make their experience as comfortable as possible.
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Full-time apprentices will typically spend 16-18 months on-programme working towards the occupational standard, with a minimum of 20% off-the-job training.
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship, and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need.
Training is virtual once per week; however, there are x2 taught sessions and x3 exams that will require mandatory college attendance. Notice of these will be provided upon enrolment.
Once qualified you can register as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council. Progression routes are available, and you can study further in dental-related qualifications at Level 4.
Require Hep B inoculation, DBS- Disclosure and Barring Service also required. There will be exposure to bodily fluids, blood, saliva, etc. You will be dealing with nervous patients and children in a very busy and fast-paced environment.
Skills: Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness
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Last checked 10 Nov 2026 from the employer’s own listing. Report a problem with this listing