Apprentice Dental Nurse - MM Dental Care

Summary

An amazing opportunity to train, learn and work towards becoming a fully qualified dental nurse.

Annual wage

£12,563.20 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course

Dental nurse (GDC 2023)

Hours

4 days a week including early 8.30 and late until 7pm, one Sat a month on a rota basis.

32 hours a week

Start date

Monday 2 February 2026

Duration

24 Months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Provide chair side assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available

Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted

Reception duties

Where you’ll work

193 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4BQ

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

LEICESTER COLLEGE

Your training course

Dental nurse (GDC 2023)

Equal to Level 3 (A level)

Your training plan

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English (Grade Grade 4-9) essential

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Organisation skills

• Customer care skills

• Problem solving skills

• Administrative skills

• Analytical skills

• Logical

• Team working

• Non judgemental

• Patience

About this company

We are a group of family run dental practices established since 1946. 

Our team of highly trained staff, all of which are considered part of the ‘MM Dental Care’ family are there to ensure that all patients are looked after throughout their dental journey.

Our mission is to deliver patient care of the highest quality whilst putting your comfort first. Whether you are nervous or just haven’t been to the dentist in a long time, you will be welcomed with open arms. We will work with you throughout your dental care to ensure that you leave extremely satisfied.

We believe in providing options for our patients to choose from because you should be in control of your health and wellbeing.

We seek to build and maintain a relationship of trust whereby you will feel that you are in a safe and comfortable environment.

https://mmdentalcare.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Fully qualified dental nurse and potential to progress to become a dental hygienist.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Sameera

sfaruk@leicestercollege.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000007845.

Apply now

Closes on 30 Jan 202