Level 3 Dental Nursing Apprenticeship - Rodericks Little Sutton Dental Practice

Introduction

We have an exciting opportunity for an apprentice dental nurse to join our friendly practice based in Ellesmere Port. The role will involve providing chairside support and a high level of oral health care to patients. We would love you to join us as an apprentice dental nurse and start your exciting career in dental nursing.

About the Employer

At Rodericks Dental Partners, we believe that outstanding patient care depends on skilled, dedicated dental professionals like you. As a clinically led dental group, we’re passionate about creating practices where people feel valued, respected, and excited to develop their careers. Here, you won’t just assist chairside — you’ll play a vital role in delivering excellent patient experiences and driving the success of the practice. This is more than a clinical role — it’s a platform for professional fulfillment and personal growth. Little Sutton Dental Highlights: •    Modern purpose-built dental practice •    7 surgeries computerised using Dentally software •    Practice Manager has 14 years’ experience in the dental industry •    Long standing Clinician, nurses & reception team •    Great Private potential with MOS, Implant Dentist & Facial Aesthetics being offered in practice •    Located in the centre of Little Sutton town with shops, bars & restaurants nearly •    Close by convenient transport links •    Free parking

What You'll Do

During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.

Your daily activities could include:

• Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
• Providing patients with a high level of care
• Setting up and cleaning surgery
• Sterilising instruments
• Updating patient records
• Maintaining equipment
• Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
• Adhering to practice policies and procedures
• The use of VR Technology

During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side.  Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions.  Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.

Training Outcome

This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Dental nurse (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Health and science

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 8.30am - 8.00pm Two days a week, 8.30am - 5.30pm on Fridays.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: ASPIRATION TRAINING LIMITED