Apprentice Dental Nurse

Smart Dental Care; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Wilmslow is seeking a Dental Nurse Apprentice. Responsibilities include assisting dentists, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control, and updating patient records. Upon qualification, you'll have opportunities for practice management and further education. Shifts to be confirmed.

Qualifications

• Dental nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.

Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists
• Decontaminating instruments
• Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
• Supporting the wider team
• Have the ability to use your own initiative
• Set up and prepare the surgery
• High standards of cleanliness and infection control
• Keeping patient information confidential
• Reassuring patients
• Reception duties
• Stock control
• Follow all workplace policies and procedures
• Safeguarding
• Assist with X-rays

Job description

Overview

A lovely dental practice in Wilmslow

Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists
• Decontaminating instruments
• Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
• Supporting the wider team
• Have the ability to use your own initiative
• Set up and prepare the surgery
• High standards of cleanliness and infection control
• Keeping patient information confidential
• Reassuring patients
• Reception duties
• Stock control
• Follow all workplace policies and procedures
• Safeguarding
• Assist with X-rays
• Dental nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

Once qualified, you will be a fully qualified dental nurse with progression routes ranging from practice management to post-graduate courses such a impression-taking

Shifts to be confirmed.