Apprentice Dental Nurse - Bristol Gloucester Road, BS7 8NR
Great opportunity to kick start your dental nurse career with the support of the team and practice manager Kayleigh.
Monday to Friday – 40.5 hours a week.
£12.71 an hour until qualified.
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 by providing chair‑side assistance to help them deliver the highest level of patient care.
* Working as an Apprentice Dental Nurse allows you to “earn whilst you learn”.
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 GCSEs at grades A* to C) if you have not already achieved them and can provide evidence confirming this.
What will you 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 across a range of health‑related issues plus an annual allowance of approximately £350.
* My Bupa Extras – discounts at retailers, tools, content, and information to support financial wellbeing.
* Access to a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK, including online digital fitness providers.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine, 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 when needed.
* Opportunities for early support to learn, develop, and progress, with free post‑qualification training and CPD.
* Coverage of your GDC registration, DBS, and professional indemnity costs.
Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.
Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will offer a reasonable interview/assessment process to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
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