Apprentice Dental Nurse

Apprentice Dental Nurse – Princes Risborough

Flat, 5, 7 Duke St, Princes Risborough HP27 0AT

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in dental nursing? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Dental Nurse to join our friendly and professional practice in Princes Risborough.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience, work alongside experienced dental professionals, and achieve a recognised dental nursing qualification.

• £12.71 per hour until qualified

Our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship will support and provide you with the necessary Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours on your journey to becoming a GDC registered qualified dental nurse. This includes:

• Providing the best patient care from the moment someone walks into one of our practices until the point they leave.
• Supporting our Dental professionals and providing chair‑side assistance to enable them to deliver the highest level of patient care.
• Working as an Apprentice Dental Nurse means you can earn whilst you learn.

You will attain a Level 3 qualification after an 18‑24 month training programme. Before the end‑point assessment you must achieve Level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A
* to

C) if you have not already achieved them and can provide evidence confirming this.

• Oral anatomy and physiology, respiratory and circulatory systems.
• How infectious diseases are transmitted and prevented.
• Dental materials, equipment, and resources.
• How to deal with medical emergencies.
• Legislative compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Clinical skills.
• Health promotion.
• Patient care and management.

Benefits include:

• Competitive pay rates which increase upon qualification.
• Access to My Healthcare for free support, advice, and treatment for health‑related issues, plus an annual allowance of approximately £350.
• My Bupa Extras – discounts at retailers and a range of tools and content for financial wellbeing.
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK, including online digital fitness providers.
• Mental health support such as the Employee Assistance Programme, Family Mental Health Line, and access to Personal Energy.
• Discounted dental insurance, extendable to immediate family members.
• Additional health and wellbeing benefits including Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and a Menopause Plan.
• Wagestream – access your income before payday if and when you need it.
• Encouragement and support from day one to learn, develop and progress with free post‑qualification training and CPD.
• We cover the cost of your GDC registration, DBS and professional indemnity.
• And many more benefits.

We champion diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone is driven by a shared purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.

Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will offer interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and offering reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.