Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

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

Job summary

A dental care provider in Langley is seeking an apprentice dental nurse for a 12-month government-funded course. The role involves assisting dentists, sterilising and preparing equipment, and managing reception duties to enhance patient experience. Candidates should be ready for shifts from Monday to Friday, with some evenings and weekends as needed. This position provides practical training and responsibilities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Assisting dentists with various tasks in the practice.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Reception duties and supporting patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Support dentists by preparing necessary tools.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilisation of equipment.
• Assist in managing patient interactions and administrative tasks.

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