Bupa Dental Care – Southport Churchtown
Apprentice Dental Nurse
About the Practice & Location
Southport Churchtown is a modern, well‑run practice with an experienced clinical team passionate about patient care. You’ll be joining a positive, collaborative environment where learning and development are encouraged every day.
Working Hours
* 40 hours per week
* Monday to Friday
* 9:00am – 6:00pm
No previous dental experience is required – full training and support will be provided.
What is the Role of Apprentice Dental Nurse at Bupa?
* Enabling you to provide 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, enabling them to deliver the highest level of patient care.
* Working as an Apprentice Dental Nurse means you can "earn whilst you learn".
Qualifications you will achieve as an Apprentice Dental Nurse
You will achieve a Level 3 qualification following an 18‑24 month training programme. Before taking your end‑point assessment, you must achieve level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A*‑C) if you have not already achieved them and can provide evidence confirming this.
What you will learn as an Apprentice Dental Nurse
* 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.
Your Salary And Benefits
* Competitive pay rates which increase upon qualification.
* Access to MyHealthcare for free support, advice and treatment.
* My Bupa Extras – discounts at retailers and financial wellbeing support.
* Access to discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK, including online digital providers.
* Comprehensive mental health support including EAP, Family Mental HealthLine and Personal Energy programme.
* Discounted dental insurance extendable to immediate family members.
* Additional health and wellbeing benefits: Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa’s Menopause Plan.
* Wagestream – access your income before payday.
* Career progression pathways and free post‑qualification training and CPD.
* We cover the cost of your GDC registration, DBS and professional indemnity.
Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer. We champion diversity and are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, offering reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
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