Apprentice Dental Nurse – Bupa Dental Care Brackley
Practice Manager Carmen Olejnik at Bupa Dental Care Brackley is looking for a motivated Apprentice Dental Nurse to join her friendly and supportive team. This is a full‑time position (38 hours per week). The working pattern will be confirmed and may change to meet the needs of the clinic. Full training is provided, including opportunities to gain experience and support within implant and orthodontic clinics, making this an excellent role for someone keen to develop their career in dentistry. No previous experience is required – just the willingness to grow, support the team and deliver great patient care.
By following an 18‑24 month training programme you will achieve a Level 3 qualification. Before taking your end‑point assessment you must achieve Level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSE grades A‑C) if you have not already done so, and provide evidence confirming this.
Bupa Dental Care Brackley is conveniently located in the heart of Brackley, a charming market town with great transport links to Northampton, Oxford and Milton Keynes. The practice is close to local shops, cafés and amenities, making it an ideal and accessible place to work.
Responsibilities
* Enable and provide the best patient care from the moment someone walks into one of our practices until the point they leave.
* Support our Dental professionals and provide chair‑side assistance, enabling them to deliver the highest level of patient care.
* Work as an Apprentice Dental Nurse, earning whilst you learn.
* Learn how infectious diseases are transmitted and prevented.
* Learn about dental materials, equipment and resources.
* Learn how to deal with medical emergencies.
* Understand legislative compliance and regulatory requirements.
* Acquire clinical skills.
* Promote health.
* Administer patient care and management.
Qualifications
* Level 2 English and Maths evidence before end‑point assessment (GCSE grades A‑C).
* Commitment to complete an 18‑24 month apprenticeship programme culminating in a Level 3 qualification.
Benefits
* Competitive pay rates that increase upon qualification.
* Access to MyHealthcare – free support, advice and treatment for a variety of health‑related issues, including Remote GP, physiotherapy and mental health support.
* My Bupa Extras – discounts at your favourite retailers and support for financial wellbeing.
* Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK, including online digital fitness providers.
* Comprehensive mental health support – Employee Assistance Programme, Family Mental HealthLine and Personal Energy wellbeing 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, if and when you need it.
* Encouragement and support from day one to learn, develop and progress, with clear career pathways to senior roles and free post‑qualification training and CPD.
* Coverage of the cost of your GDC registration, DBS and professional indemnity – saving you hundreds of pounds.
* And many more – just ask.
Apply Now
So why wait? Apply now to join a brilliant team that champions diversity and is committed to helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. If you are a disabled applicant meeting the minimum criteria, Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview/assessment.
Applications will be treated fairly through the recruitment process, with reasonable adjustments made where needed. Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.
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