Trainee & Apprentice Dental Nurses.

Dental Nursing is one of the most fulfilling roles within a practice. If you’re just starting out in your nursing career, we may have just the opportunity for you. Whether you embark on an apprenticeship or a traineeship, you will be given full support with coursework, practical experience and working alongside a team that champions your success.

We are delighted to have recently launched the Dentex Dental Nurse Development Programme, where we will provide you with support, guidance and community through your studies and beyond.

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Recruitment Process

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We are interested in more than your CV! Once you have applied for a Trainee Dental Nurse position with Dentex you will be contacted by our Apprenticeship partner Tempdent who will firstly identify the best learning route for you, whether that be an Apprenticeship, NEBDN Diploma or a Traineeship.

You will then be invited on a virtual assessment centre, this is a group activity that has been designed to get the very best out of you, not only getting to know you better but giving you a really great insight into Dentex and your future career as a Dental Nurse.

Onboarding & Support

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This is where the hard work (and fun) begins, we will provide you with a robust and supportive introduction to your new role, ensuring you have the very best start to Dental Nursing.

Before you start your course you will spend 3 months in Practice getting to know the Practice, The People and your new role, you will follow a set induction plan alongside a wider community of trainee nurses that has been designed to set you up to succeed!

Career Development

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Dentex has supported a huge number of apprentices to becoming fully Qualified Dental Nurses, Treatment Coordinators, or taking up a leadership role in practice. If you are committed to your development and want to unlock your potential, there is a career path for you at Dentex.

Benefits of the Dentex Dental Nurse Development Programme

  • £100 reward once you register with the GDC (General Dental Council) for the first time
  • Access to community, there will be regular webinars and speakers to support your development
  • Graduation ceremonies once you have successfully passed your course
  • 24/7 access to free Employee Assistance Programme
  • 20-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Indemnity cover & GDC paid
  • Recommend a colleague scheme up to £3,500
  • Long service recognition
  • Career development and progression, including training support