Apprentice Dental Nurse - Yarmouth
Yarmouth Dental Practice · South East · PO41 0PN
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Health & Science
Salary£19,828 yearly
LocationSouth East
PostcodePO41 0PN
Start date17 Nov 2026
Apply by16 Nov 2026
QualificationDental nurse (level 3)
Training providertemp dent dental agency limited
Job ID56511
About the role
Dental Nurse 🦷
Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare and make a real difference? We're on the hunt for enthusiastic and dedicated Dental Nurses to join our awesome team! ✨
This isn't just about being a dental assistant; it's about being a vital part of our patients' journey to a healthier smile. You'll be the go-to person for our clinicians, ensuring everything runs smoothly chairside while upholding our super high standards for patient care, privacy, and data protection. 🛡️
What you'll be doing day-to-day:
- Greeting our amazing patients 🤩 and helping them get booked in.
- Answering patient questions with a friendly and professional vibe.
- Getting our surgeries prepped and ready 🚀 – think sterilising instruments and keeping everything squeaky clean and safe according to top standards.
- Being a superstar assistant during treatments, from helping the dentist to keeping patient records bang up-to-date (GDPR, we got this! ✅).
- Making sure our patients feel comfortable and reassured 🥰 throughout their visit – a great dental experience is key!
- Keeping an eye on supplies and equipment 📦 to make sure we're always ready to go.
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and fully kitted-out clinical space.
- Championing patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality every single second. 🤫
- Teaming up with our dentists and the rest of the crew to deliver care that's safe, efficient, and top-notch. 🌟
Key responsibilities
- Provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians.
- Prepare surgeries, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control to CQC standards.
- Welcome patients, assist with appointment scheduling, and handle basic enquiries.
- Accurately update patient records and uphold confidentiality and GDPR compliance.
- Monitor and manage stock, equipment, and clinical areas.