Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

The Dental Practice; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in the United Kingdom is offering a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing. The role involves assisting dentists, sterilizing and preparing equipment, as well as reception duties. This is a government-funded program leading to a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Candidates must be willing to work standard hours from Monday to Friday, with occasional evening and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Assisting dentists with dental procedures.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Reception duties and supporting patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a government-funded apprenticeship program.
• Complete a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing.
• Work Monday to Friday with potential for evenings and weekends.

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: Standard shift is Monday to Friday; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.

Expected Duration: 12 Months