Apprentice Dental Nurse
Trust Dental · South West · BA16 0EQ
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Health & Science
SalaryΒ£20,800 yearly
LocationSouth West
PostcodeBA16 0EQ
Start date11 Jan 2027
Apply by27 Nov 2026
QualificationDental nurse (level 3)
Training provideryeovil college
Job ID54696
About the role
Dental Assistant π¦·
We're on the hunt for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our awesome team! If you're looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic environment and make a real difference in people's smiles, this is the gig for you. β¨
What you'll be doing:
- Be the rockstar chairside support for our amazing dentists and dental hygienists. π€
- Provide incredible support to patients throughout their treatment journey. π
- Keep our dental surgery, instruments, and equipment sparkling clean and safe. π§Ό
- Be a vital part of our team, working with fellow dental nurses and practice staff to ensure everything runs like clockwork. π
- Help our patients book their appointments, either directly or by teaming up with our reception crew. π
- Jump in and cover reception duties when needed β weβre all about teamwork! π
- Get involved in continuous learning and team development. π±
What you bring:
- A passion for oral healthcare and helping people. β€οΈ
- Great communication and interpersonal skills. π£οΈ
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. πββοΈ
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high standards. π
Ready to make your mark and build a rewarding career? Apply now! π
Key responsibilities
- Providing chairside support for dentists and dental hygienists in treating patients
- Providing support to patients undergoing treatment
- Undertaking disinfection and decontamination of the dental surgery environment, instruments and equipment
- Working in a team with other dental nurses and practice staff to ensure smooth running of the surgery
- Facilitating the booking of appointments either within surgeries or by liaison with receptionists
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade A*-C or 9-4), Maths (grade A*-C or 9-4))