Apprentice Dental Nurse - Needham Market
Station Yard Dental Practice · East Of England · IP6 8AY
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Health & Science
Salaryยฃ18,304 yearly
LocationEast Of England
PostcodeIP6 8AY
Start date16 Nov 2026
Apply by13 Nov 2026
QualificationDental nurse (level 3)
Training providertemp dent dental agency limited
Job ID49176
About the role
Are you ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? โจ We're on the hunt for a bright and dedicated Dental Nurse to join our awesome team! This is your chance to make a real difference, supporting our amazing clinicians and ensuring top-notch patient care, all while keeping things confidential and GDPR compliant. ๐ฆท
What you'll be doing:
- Being the first point of contact for our patients, making them feel welcome and helping them with appointments. ๐
- Handling patient questions with professionalism and care. ๐ฌ
- Getting our surgeries prepped, sterilizing instruments, and keeping infection control on point โ CQC standards are our jam! ๐ฏ
- Being a crucial part of the treatment team, assisting our dentists and keeping patient records super accurate (GDPR in mind, of course!). ๐
- Ensuring our patients feel comfortable, reassured, and have the best possible dental experience. ๐
- Keeping an eye on stock, equipment, and making sure our surgeries are always ready to go. ๐ฆ
- Maintaining super clean, safe, and fully kitted-out clinical areas. ๐งผ
- Championing patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality โ it's a big deal! ๐
- Teaming up with our dentists and the whole crew to deliver safe, efficient, and seriously high-quality care. ๐ค
Ready to make your mark? Apply now! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Provide efficient chairside support to clinicians.
- Ensure high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.
- Prepare surgeries, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control to CQC standards.
- Welcome patients, assist with appointment scheduling, and handle basic enquiries.
- Monitor and manage stock, equipment, and surgery readiness.