Dental Nurse Apprentice

TEMP DENT DENTAL AGENCY LIMITED; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental apprenticeship provider in the UK is offering an 18-month course in Dental Nursing, leading to a City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma. The role involves assisting dentists, managing equipment sterilization, and reception duties. Candidates will work from Monday to Saturday, 9am-6pm, with the possibility of occasional evening shifts. This unique opportunity provides training and hands-on experience in a supportive environment, ideal for those pursuing a career in dental healthcare.

Qualifications

• Candidates must complete the City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing within 18 months.
• Assisting the dentist and sterilising equipment are key responsibilities.
• Effective communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during procedures.
• Sterilise and prepare dental equipment.
• Handle reception duties and any additional tasks as needed.

Job description

The apprenticeship in dental nursing is an 18‑month government funded course: • City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing. The job entails assisting the dentist, sterilising equipment, reception and any other ad‑hoc duties as may be required.

Course Information

Course: Dental nurse (GDC 2023) (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Health and science

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Saturday, 9am-6pm. Occasional requirement to work till 8pm. TBC at interview.

Expected Duration: 18 Months