Apprentice Dental Nurse - Bristol

Smile Dental Care - Swindon; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in the UK is offering an 18-month government-funded apprenticeship in dental nursing. The role involves assisting dentists, preparing and sterilising equipment, and supporting patient experience alongside education leading to a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Working hours are Monday to Thursday, with Fridays being shorter. This unique opportunity is essential for those looking to start a career in dental healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists with procedures.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Performing reception duties.
• Supporting 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 practise 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: Monday - Thursday, 08:30-17:30 and Friday, 08:30 - 15:30.

Expected Duration: 18 Months