The Dental Team Education Centre seek enthusiastic people for this employed position of Trainee Dental Nurse. This course offers candidates training towards the City and Guilds (C&G) diploma in Dental Nursing as well as employment within the Dental Institute.
DurationThe Dental Team Education Centre seek enthusiastic people for this employed position of Trainee Dental Nurse. This course offers candidates training towards the City and Guilds (C&G) diploma in Dental Nursing as well as employment within the Dental Institute.
Trainees will work as a Dental nurse and rotate around the various departments across King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Community Dental Service and work towards a registerable qualification in Dental Nursing, which will provide entry onto the statutory register held by the General Dental Council (GDC).
Previous Dental Nursing experience is recommended. Candidates without previous clinical experience will need to demonstrate a good understanding of the dental nurse’s role in the surgery and have a flexible approach to working. All applicants should have a good general standard of education.
Work Permits
The ability to work full time in the UK is essential. This job is unlikely to attract a work permit. Therefore, applications from candidates who require a permit to work in the UK may not be considered if there are a sufficient number of other suitable candidates…
The course covers
As a Trainee Dental Nurse with King’s College Hospital you will undergo clinical and theoretical training to be able to work effectively as a dental nurse.
The training will lead to completion in the Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing (City & Guilds) and registration with the General Dental Council.
This is a great opportunity to earn whilst you learn to develop your skills and knowledge in a hands-on role; whilst gaining the City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing which is a nationally recognised qualification. Your contract will be fixed term for 18 months. You will be employed for 37.5 hours per week.
This is a salaried position and trainees are employed by King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for up to a period of 18 months Band 2.
Your working week will be Monday to Friday and you will be expected to work 7.5 hours per day between the hours of 8.30am – 4.45pm. As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you will provide chair-side support within the dental hospital across a range of departments and specialities. These will include:
Trainee Dental Nurses will be under the supervision of qualified dental nurses at all times whilst gaining experience in the departments of the institute.
Entry requirements
Be over the age of 16 by the start date and not currently in full time education
Be eligible to work in the United Kingdom
Hold a GCSE qualification in English at a Level 4 or Grade C
Assessment
To achieve the qualification you will be required to produce a portfolio of evidence. In addition to the portfolio you will be required to pass an online multiple choice assessment.
How to apply
Applications are now closed for the April 2025 course. Please check back later for information regarding the Application process for October 2025.
Why DTEC
We are committed to the provision of quality education, training and assessment.
We are one of the largest and most successful dental training providers in the UK and our staff are leading dental educators. We provide training for all dental professionals and also specialise in training people who are, or who wish to be, a dental nurse in London.
We provide a full range of dental training courses in and around the UK, which cover many different aspects of dental practice. Our courses range from short updates, seminars, network events, therapy training, foundation training, online training and refresher training to 12 month courses and 18 month apprenticeships.
Our training is delivered to the highest quality and is accredited by City and Guilds, the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses and Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh. We also work with partner organisations which allows us to provide training on a wide range of topics, and to ensure both clinical and academic excellence.
Taught courses and seminars
We provide a full range of training courses, seminars and qualifications.
Bespoke training
We work with dental teams to deliver training that meets their specific learning needs.
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This course is for adult learners who join or are who are working in the dental industry and want to upskill and gain a recognised level 3 qualification. This course will equip you with the current industry knowledge and you will develop the skills and behaviours required to work in line with profe...
This course is based on the “Level 1” training criteria published in the latest European EADMFR guidelines, which supersede previous guidelines such as HPA-CRCE-010.
The Candidate must be employed within a dental practice as a Trainee. (Candidates not currently working in a practice are welcome to enquire for advice).
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