Apprentice Dental Nurse - Basingstoke
Monday 8am‑17:00 / Tuesday 8am‑18:30 / Wednesday 8am‑17:30 / Thursday 13:15‑19:15
40 hours a week
£12.21 an hour until qualified.
Here at Bupa Dental Care our people are at the heart of everything we do – and we do this because we care. We have created environments where people can look forward to coming to work, feel empowered, and benefit from working collaboratively with industry experts to help us achieve our aim: helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.
What is the role of Apprentice Dental Nurse at Bupa?
* Provide patient care from the moment someone walks into one of our practices until the point they leave.
* Support our dental professionals, providing chair‑side assistance so they can deliver the highest level of patient care.
* Earn whilst you learn – you’re paid for your work while you undergo apprenticeship training.
What 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 GCSE grades A to C) if you have not already met these requirements and can provide evidence confirming this.
What will you learn as an Apprentice Dental Nurse?
* Oral anatomy and physiology, respiratory and circulatory systems.
* Transmission and prevention of infectious diseases.
* Dental materials, equipment and resources.
* Management of medical emergencies.
* Legislative compliance and regulatory requirements.
* Clinical skills.
* Health promotion.
* Patient care and management.
Your salary and benefits
We make life better for millions – that includes you. Below are just some of the benefits you will receive when joining Bupa Dental Care:
* Competitive pay rates that increase upon qualification.
* Access to MyHealthcare – free support, advice and treatment for a range of health‑related issues, with an annual allowance of approximately £350 to redeem against Bupa products.
* My Bupa Extras – discounts at favourite retailers and resources for financial wellbeing.
* Discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities, including online digital fitness providers.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental Health Line and access to Personal Energy – Bupa’s wellbeing programme.
* Discounted dental insurance extendable to immediate family members.
* Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa’s Menopause Plan.
* Wagestream – access your income before payday if required.
* Career progression support from day one, with free post‑qualification training and CPD.
* Coverage for your GDC registration, DBS and professional indemnity.
* Additional benefits – many more, just ask.
Employment and equality
* Inclusive environment where you can be yourself and work in a team that shares the purpose of 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 meet the minimum criteria for the role.
* We are committed to treating all candidates fairly and offering reasonable adjustments to accommodate recruitment processes.
* Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.
So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant team. For more information, find us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
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