Level 3
Apprentice Dental Nurse
REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LIMITED · Preston
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- Pay
- £15,392 a year
- Hours
- 37 a week
- Length
- 18 months
- Starts
- 16 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 30 Oct 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
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What you would do
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Dental Nurse in Preston. As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company to get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills & work alongside experienced staff. You must be able to travel to Blackburn to work 4 days a week and be available for 1 days remote learning.
Day to day
- Assisting dentists
- Decontaminating instruments
- Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
- Supporting the wider team
- Have the ability to use your own initiative
- Set up and prepare the surgery
- High standards of cleanliness and infection control
- Keeping patient information confidential
- Reassuring patients
- Confidentiality
- Reception duties
- Stock control
- Follow all workplace policies and procedures
- Safeguarding
- Assist with X-rays
What you would study
Dental nurse (level 3)
Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
Training provider: SMART DENTAL ACADEMY LIMITED
Working week
Shifts to be confirmed.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
- GCSE maths at grade 4 (desired)
Skills they are looking for
- 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
After the apprenticeship
Once qualified, you will be a fully qualified dental nurse with progression routes ranging from practice management to post-graduate courses such as impression-taking.
Where
Preston, North West (PR2).
About REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Our aim is to provide the highest standard of dental care, anything from routine examinations, hygiene cleaning, whitening and more complex restorative treatment.
We are a well established, friendly and professional dental practice in the heart of Preston.
We are constantly investing in the latest technology and education,
Reference 2000056499.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £15,392 a year
- Hours
- 37 a week
- Length
- 18 months
- Starts
- 16 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 30 Oct 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?