Apprentice Dental Nurse

Brooklands Dental Clinic -; Newport Pagnell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local dental practice in Newport Pagnell is offering an 18-month apprenticeship in dental nursing, funded by the government through City & Guilds. This Level 3 Extended Diploma will involve assisting dentists, preparing and sterilising equipment, and performing reception duties to enhance the patient experience. The working week consists of four days, with varied shifts between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Assisting dentists in procedures.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Reception duties and support for patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced dental professionals.
• Engage in sterilisation and equipment preparation.
• Support patient care and administrative functions.

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: 4 days of out 5, Monday to Friday, varied shift times between 8.00am and 8.00pm.

Expected Duration: 18 Months