Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

The Dental Practice; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental clinic in Chester is offering a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing. This government-funded course leads to a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Applicants will assist dentists, prepare equipment, manage reception duties, and enhance the patient experience. The working week is Monday to Friday, with possible evening and weekend shifts depending on the rota. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a clinical environment while pursuing a professional qualification.

Qualifications

• Assist dentists with procedures and patient management.
• Sterilize and prepare dental equipment before usage.
• Handle reception duties including patient interaction.

Job description

The apprenticeship in dental nursing is a 12-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: Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.

Expected Duration: 12 Months