Apprentice Dental Nurse

Company: Rodericks Dental Limited
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Location: Barnsley
Job Description:

Support dentists during clinical procedures.

Prepare, sterilise, and maintain dental instruments and equipment.

Maintain accurate patient records.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during clinical procedures.
  • Prepare, sterilise, and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
  • Keep treatment areas clean and organised to meet strict hygiene standards.
  • Provide reassurance and support to patients before, during, and after treatment.
  • Complete coursework and assessments as part of your dental nursing qualification.
  • Participate fully in training sessions and development activities.

Requirements

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths desirable.
  • Genuine interest in healthcare and patient care.
  • Friendly, caring, and approachable personality.
  • Comfortable working in a clinical environment, including procedures where you may see blood or surgical treatments.
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
  • Understanding that you will be on your feet throughout the day.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully.

Location

Wilthorpe Park Dental – 5 surgical rooms located in a detached house, computerised with Dentaly software. Practice manager has 20+ years experience. On‑site car park and bus stop nearby. Train station 1.2 miles away. Ideal for a lunchtime stroll.

Benefits

Supportive team environment – train alongside experienced professionals. Practical experience in patient care and infection control. Opportunities to develop the nationally recognised Dental Nursing qualification. Career progression across the UK with over 220 practices nationwide.

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Posted: July 14th, 2026