Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

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

Job summary

A dental clinic in Honnington Grange offers a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing. As an apprentice, you will be assisting dentists, sterilising and preparing equipment, and managing reception duties to enhance patient experience. This apprenticeship is government-funded and leads to a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Ideal for individuals eager to learn and contribute to patient care within a dental practice environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a willingness to learn and assist in dental procedures.
• Ability to handle sterilisation and preparation of dental equipment.
• Communication skills for reception duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during procedures.
• Sterilise and prepare dental equipment.
• Support patient experience and manage reception duties.

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