Dental Nurse Apprentice

Level: 3


Employer: Tailor & Co Dental


Location: 66 Church Street

Immediate start with a small and friendly dental practice in Heywood. We are a small friendly run practice and would like to welcome an apprentice on board to work as part of a team. An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to complete the L3 Dental. We are looking for an enthusiastic dental nurse, full training will be given.

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Duration: 1 Year 9 Months

Expected start date: 16/03/2026

Hours per week: 38.5 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

This is an exciting role for an enthusiastic and able individual to train as a Dental Nurse. You will be completing a wide range of duties involved with assisting the Dentist in the care of customers. These will include:

  • Chairside assistance – passing instruments to the dentist
  • Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
  • Setting up and preparing the surgery
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control.
  • Keeping patient information confidential
  • Following all workplace policies and procedures
  • You will also be required to perform a receptionist service to customers, booking appointments and welcoming patients

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About employer

We are a warm, friendly family dental practice located in Heywood providing dental needs. We are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our patients whilst delivering a caring, effective service. Established by principal dentist Dr Vijay Tailor in November 2017, we offer NHS dental treatment, our flagship Denplan membership scheme, hygienist services, cosmetic dental and facial treatments, Invisalign® orthodontic treatment, implants sedation for nervous patients. Our experienced friendly team are able to guide you through your treatment journey, giving you confidence to feel at ease with your smile.

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  • weighting: Essential
  • qualificationType: GCSE
  • subject: English
  • grade: C/4 or above or equivalent

  • Dental Nurse GDC 2023 L3 Apprenticeship Standard
  • L3 Dental Nursing Practitioner Diploma
  • This is a work-based qualification with weekly timetabled classes.

    • Subject to a successful apprenticeship you may be offered employment by the dental practice on a permanent basis.
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

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Duration: 18 months

Expected start date: 28/3/2022

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Wage: 146.25 (weekly)

Job role includes

  • Explore what an apprenticeship is and how they work.
  • Understand what it means to be an apprentice.
  • Discover different apprenticeship types, get application hints and tips, and apply for vacancies.
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  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills