Welcome to the Employer Resource Hub
If you’re hiring or currently supporting an apprentice, this page provides everything you need to make the process smooth and successful.
From recruitment advice to training support and funding guidance, we’re here to help you invest in the future of your dental team.
Can’t find what you need? Visit our FAQs page or contact us and we’ll be happy to help!
Benefits of apprenticeships
Discover the benefits of hiring an apprentice in your dental practice, or enrolling a current team member.
Explore benefitsApprenticeship delivery
Tempdent takes a personalised approach to apprenticeship delivery, aligning programmes with your practice’s goals, and your apprentice's needs. Our expert team of tutors deliver training that brings real value and supports long-term growth.
More informationGetting started with Bud
Bud is an innovative platform designed to bring together all aspects of apprenticeship management, making the learning journey smooth and enjoyable for both the apprentice and their employer.
Getting started with BudComplimentary recruitment service
We work with thousands of dental practices each year to find the ideal apprentice Dental Nurse candidates to match their specific requirements, company values and team culture.
More informationFinding a dental apprenticeship and training provider
Hiring a new dental apprentice or enrolling a current team member onto an apprenticeship can be a game changer for your dental practice. It’s a great way to build skills, develop your team, and secure the future of your business. But success starts with choosing the right training provider.
More informationElevate training model
As the UK’s leading dental apprenticeship provider, we’re proud to introduce Elevate - our innovative learning model designed to meet the needs of today’s learners and tomorrow’s dental professionals.
Discover ElevateSubmit an apprentice vacancy
Are you ready to hire an apprentice within your dental practice? Submit your vacancy today.
Submit a VacancyFunding rule support
Significant funding rule changes are coming for 2025–2026, aimed at increasing flexibility in apprenticeship delivery and supporting more learners to achieve. Most changes apply to new starts from 1 August 2025, while previous rules will still apply to anyone who started before that date and later withdrew and restarted.
Find out moreLevel 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
This handbook is your complete guide to the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to know, from course structure and learning outcomes to assessment requirements and support resources, helping you and your apprentice succeed every step of the way.
Read HandbookLevel 4 Oral Health Practitioner Apprenticeship
This handbook is your essential resource for the Level 4 Oral Health Practitioner Apprenticeship. It covers everything you need, from programme details and learning objectives to assessment guidance and support tools; designed to help you and your apprentice succeed throughout the journey.
Read HandbookLevel 4 Dental Practice Manager Apprenticeship
This handbook is your go-to resource for the Level 4 Dental Practice Manager Apprenticeship. It provides all the essential information; from programme structure and key responsibilities to assessment guidance and support materials, designed to help you or your apprentice succeed throughout the course.
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