
Dental Nursing

Early Years
We currently have opportunities available across both our Dental Nursing Apprenticeships and Early Years Apprenticeships. These roles offer hands-on experience, supportive training, and the chance to develop practical skills while working toward a recognised qualification. Whether you’re interested in a healthcare environment or supporting early childhood development, these vacancies provide a great first step into a rewarding career path.
Dental Nursing Apprenticeships
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship – Reading
Reading (RG7)
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Summary
This is an excellent opportunity to launch a rewarding career in dentistry within a dynamic dental practice. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a dedicated dental team. As part of this role, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and gain valuable hands-on experience.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing chairside assistance to the dentist
- Ensuring the care, comfort, and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
- Sterilising instruments in accordance with protocols
- Mixing dental materials as required
- Charting treatments and patient information using dental software
- Complying with strict cross-infection control procedures
- Developing and processing digital x-rays
- Monitoring and maintaining adequate stock levels within the surgery
- Assisting with reception duties and general administrative tasks
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Attention to detail.
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Patience
Other requirements: You will be required to have a Hepatitis B injection and pass a DBS check.
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship – Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent (ST11)
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Summary
This is an excellent opportunity to launch a rewarding career in dentistry within a dynamic dental practice. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a dedicated dental team. As part of this role, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and gain valuable hands-on experience.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing chairside assistance to the dentist
- Ensuring the care, comfort, and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
- Sterilising instruments in accordance with protocols
- Mixing dental materials as required
- Charting treatments and patient information using dental software
- Complying with strict cross-infection control procedures
- Developing and processing digital x-rays
- Monitoring and maintaining adequate stock levels within the surgery
- Assisting with reception duties and general administrative tasks
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Attention to detail.
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Patience
Other requirements: You will be required to have a Hepatitis B injection and pass a DBS check.
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship – Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire (NN1)
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Summary
This is an excellent opportunity to launch a rewarding career in dentistry within a dynamic dental practice. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a dedicated dental team. As part of this role, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and gain valuable hands-on experience.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing chairside assistance to the dentist
- Ensuring the care, comfort, and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
- Sterilising instruments in accordance with protocols
- Mixing dental materials as required
- Charting treatments and patient information using dental software
- Complying with strict cross-infection control procedures
- Developing and processing digital x-rays
- Monitoring and maintaining adequate stock levels within the surgery
- Assisting with reception duties and general administrative tasks
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Attention to detail.
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Patience
Other requirements: You will be required to have a Hepatitis B injection and pass a DBS check.
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship – Worcester
Worcester (WR1)
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Summary
This is an excellent opportunity to launch a rewarding career in dentistry within a dynamic dental practice. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a dedicated dental team. As part of this role, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and gain valuable hands-on experience.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing chairside assistance to the dentist
- Ensuring the care, comfort, and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
- Sterilising instruments in accordance with protocols
- Mixing dental materials as required
- Charting treatments and patient information using dental software
- Complying with strict cross-infection control procedures
- Developing and processing digital x-rays
- Monitoring and maintaining adequate stock levels within the surgery
- Assisting with reception duties and general administrative tasks
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Attention to detail.
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Patience
Other requirements: You will be required to have a Hepatitis B injection and pass a DBS check.
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship – Colchester
Colchester (CO6)
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Summary
This is an excellent opportunity to launch a rewarding career in dentistry within a dynamic dental practice. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a dedicated dental team. As part of this role, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and gain valuable hands-on experience.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing chairside assistance to the dentist
- Ensuring the care, comfort, and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
- Sterilising instruments in accordance with protocols
- Mixing dental materials as required
- Charting treatments and patient information using dental software
- Complying with strict cross-infection control procedures
- Developing and processing digital x-rays
- Monitoring and maintaining adequate stock levels within the surgery
- Assisting with reception duties and general administrative tasks
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Attention to detail.
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Patience
Other requirements: You will be required to have a Hepatitis B injection and pass a DBS check.
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship – Birmingham
Birmingham (B3)
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Summary
This is an excellent opportunity to launch a rewarding career in dentistry within a dynamic dental practice. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a dedicated dental team. As part of this role, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and gain valuable hands-on experience.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing chairside assistance to the dentist
- Ensuring the care, comfort, and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
- Sterilising instruments in accordance with protocols
- Mixing dental materials as required
- Charting treatments and patient information using dental software
- Complying with strict cross-infection control procedures
- Developing and processing digital x-rays
- Monitoring and maintaining adequate stock levels within the surgery
- Assisting with reception duties and general administrative tasks
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Attention to detail.
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Patience
Other requirements: You will be required to have a Hepatitis B injection and pass a DBS check.
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship – Total Dental
Leicester (LE3 9PW)
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Summary
This is an excellent opportunity to launch a rewarding career in dentistry within a dynamic dental practice. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a dedicated dental team. As part of this role, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Dental Nursing Diploma and gain valuable hands-on experience.
Annual Wage: £14,722.50
Hours:
Monday 9am – 12:30pm 2pm – 5:30pm.
Tuesday 9am – 12:30pm 2pm – 5:30pm.
Wednesday 9am – 12:30pm – 2pm – 5:30pm.
Thursday 9am – 12:30pm – 2pm – 5:30pm.
Friday 9am – 12:30pm – 2pm – 5:30pm.
Saturday Closed.
Sunday Closed.
37 Hours a week
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing chairside assistance to the dentist
- Ensuring the care, comfort, and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
- Sterilising instruments in accordance with protocols
- Mixing dental materials as required
- Charting treatments and patient information using dental software
- Complying with strict cross-infection control procedures
- Developing and processing digital x-rays
- Monitoring and maintaining adequate stock levels within the surgery
- Assisting with reception duties and general administrative tasks
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Patience
- IT Skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
Other requirements: You will be required to have a Hepatitis B injection and pass a DBS check.
About the Company
At Total Dentalcare we offer a wide range of general, cosmetic and specialist treatments to ensure the dental health of our patients, whatever their needs. Offering both private and NHS services (please note that Total Dentalcare Peterborough offers private treatment only), our priority is to offer the highest standards of patient care. Using the most modern techniques and dental equipment, we work with our patients to offer the best dental solutions for them – whether routine check-ups, more complex restorative treatments or creating a beautiful new smile. And, as each of our surgeries/practices is situated in the town centre, we are always conveniently located and easy to find – bringing local dental excellence into the heart of the community.
Early Years Apprenticeship – Highwood Nursery
Hampshire (SO42 7ZE)
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Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress into an exciting childcare career. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, passionate and caring individual to provide high-quality Early Years learning and education whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of children.
Annual Wage: £14,526.20
Hours:
Variable shifts – To be discussed further
37 Hours a week
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all EYFS regulations are followed while supporting a high-quality, inclusive environment for children of all backgrounds and developmental stages
- Follow nursery policies, health and safety requirements, and legislation, sharing responsibility for safeguarding and child welfare
- Support planning and delivery of appropriate continuous provision, resources, and records in line with government guidance and children’s individual needs
- Uphold the nursery’s high standards and professional reputation at all times
- Ensure volunteers, students, and apprentices feel welcomed, valued, and fully included in the staff team
- Identify and engage in training and professional development to work toward a relevant qualification during the fixed-term contract
- Work collaboratively on daily operations, maintaining a safe, secure, and clean environment, and remain flexible across all areas of Highwood
- Assist with meal and snack preparation, ensuring regulatory compliance and consideration of individual dietary needs
- Communicate effectively with parents and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child’s care
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all information
- Carry out any additional duties appropriate to the role as reasonably required
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Communication skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Other requirements:
You must be willing to undergo a DBS check.
You must be willing to complete a Brockenhurst College application form as part of a safer recruitment process.
About the Company
At Highwood we pride ourselves on providing quality childcare for children aged three months to five years. Each room, from Bunnies to Owls, has been carefully planned, giving children a choice of free-flow-play and opportunities to learn through exploration.
Our children are encouraged to develop their individuality and self-confidence through our Highwood curriculum as they explore a wide range of activities. Our ‘in the moment’ planning is a child-centred approach that enables children to grow, learn, explore and progress through play at their own pace.
Early Years Apprenticeships
Early Years Apprentice – Manchester
Manchester
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Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress into an exciting childcare career. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, passionate and caring individual to provide high-quality Early Years learning and education whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of children.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating a safe, caring, and stimulating educational environment both indoors and outdoors at all times
- Collaborating with other professionals in the nursery to support the well-being and development of each child
- Following all nursery policies and procedures to ensure high standards of care and education
- Planning and delivering engaging activities that help each child progress towards their individual early learning goals
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Communication Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team Working
- Creative
- Patience
Other requirements: You must be willing to undergo a DBS check.
Early Years Apprentice – Leeds
Leeds
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Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress into an exciting childcare career. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, passionate and caring individual to provide high-quality Early Years learning and education whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of children.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating a safe, caring, and stimulating educational environment both indoors and outdoors at all times
- Collaborating with other professionals in the nursery to support the well-being and development of each child
- Following all nursery policies and procedures to ensure high standards of care and education
- Planning and delivering engaging activities that help each child progress towards their individual early learning goals
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Communication Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team Working
- Creative
- Patience
Other requirements: You must be willing to undergo a DBS check.
Early Years Apprentice – Liverpool
Liverpool
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Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress into an exciting childcare career. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, passionate and caring individual to provide high-quality Early Years learning and education whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of children.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating a safe, caring, and stimulating educational environment both indoors and outdoors at all times
- Collaborating with other professionals in the nursery to support the well-being and development of each child
- Following all nursery policies and procedures to ensure high standards of care and education
- Planning and delivering engaging activities that help each child progress towards their individual early learning goals
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Communication Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team Working
- Creative
- Patience
Other requirements: You must be willing to undergo a DBS check.
Early Years Apprentice – Leicester
Leicester
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Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress into an exciting childcare career. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, passionate and caring individual to provide high-quality Early Years learning and education whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of children.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating a safe, caring, and stimulating educational environment both indoors and outdoors at all times
- Collaborating with other professionals in the nursery to support the well-being and development of each child
- Following all nursery policies and procedures to ensure high standards of care and education
- Planning and delivering engaging activities that help each child progress towards their individual early learning goals
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Communication Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team Working
- Creative
- Patience
Other requirements: You must be willing to undergo a DBS check.
Early Years Apprentice – Birmingham
Birmingham
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Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress into an exciting childcare career. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, passionate and caring individual to provide high-quality Early Years learning and education whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of children.
Annual Wage: National minimum apprenticeship wage
Hours: Schedule to be confirmed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating a safe, caring, and stimulating educational environment both indoors and outdoors at all times
- Collaborating with other professionals in the nursery to support the well-being and development of each child
- Following all nursery policies and procedures to ensure high standards of care and education
- Planning and delivering engaging activities that help each child progress towards their individual early learning goals
Requirements
Desired Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C/4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) desirable
Skills:
- Communication Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team Working
- Creative
- Patience
Other requirements: You must be willing to undergo a DBS check.

