Apprentice Dental Nurse

Tooth Club; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice is offering an 18-month apprenticeship in dental nursing, leading to a Level 3 Extended Diploma. The role includes assisting dentists, sterilizing equipment, handling reception duties, and enhancing patient experience. This opportunity features varied shift times, including occasional Saturdays, providing comprehensive training in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Assist dentists during procedures.
• Sterilize and prepare dental equipment.
• Perform reception duties and support patient experience.

Job description

The apprenticeship in dental nursing is an 18-month government-funded course by City & Guilds, a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Alongside your learning, your job role within the practice will entail assisting dentists, sterilising & preparing equipment, reception duties and supporting patient experience.

Course Information

• Course: Dental nurse (GDC 2023) (level 3)
• Level: 3
• Route: Health and science
• Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

• Working Week: Varied shifts times including occasional Saturdays.
• Expected Duration: 18 Months