Dental Nurse Apprentice: Level 3, 12 Months, Career Leap

Dental Limited; Lyme Regis; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental care provider in the UK is offering a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing, providing hands-on experience in assisting dentists and managing patient care. The role entails various responsibilities including sterilizing equipment, handling patient queries, and ensuring effective communication within the practice. This opportunity also promotes career progression, enabling pathways to roles like dental therapist or practice manager, making it a great start for those passionate about dentistry.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate effective team working within a dental practice.
• Provide efficient chair-side support to the dental surgery.
• Manage and sterilise dental equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during procedures and manage patient comfort.
• Handle patient records and maintain confidentiality.
• Support the dental team in managing patient flow.

Skills

Communication skills

Team working

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Patience

Education

GCSE in English (grade 4)

GCSE in Maths (grade 4)

Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 Apprenticeship

Job description

A dental care provider in the UK is offering a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing, providing hands-on experience in assisting dentists and managing patient care. The role entails various responsibilities including sterilizing equipment, handling patient queries, and ensuring effective communication within the practice. This opportunity also promotes career progression, enabling pathways to roles like dental therapist or practice manager, making it a great start for those passionate about dentistry.