Apprentice Dental Nurse

The Dental Practice; Beverley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental care provider in Beverley is offering an apprenticeship in dental nursing. This opportunity provides practical experience, along with comprehensive training in various dental topics. Ideal candidates will be motivated individuals aged 19 or above, looking to develop their skills in a friendly and supportive environment. The role includes the possibility of career progression into management positions within the practice.

Qualifications

• Must be aged 19 or above due to insurance restrictions.
• Willingness to learn and gain new skills in a dental environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive training and secure long-term employment opportunities.
• Gain practical experience working alongside experienced staff.
• Complete on and off-the-job training.

Education

Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

Job description

Overview

Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.

What you’ll do at work

• A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
• A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
• Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
• As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get practical experience
• You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff

What you will study

• Cross-infection
• Anatomy
• Radiography
• Oral hygiene
• Orthodontics
• Restoration
• Legislation
• First aid
• Health and safety

You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout.

• Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, including Functional Skills if required

You will gain qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council (GDC).

You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.

Monday- Friday, between 9.00am- 5.00pm, shifts. May work evenings and weekends depending on the rota.