Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

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

Job summary

A dental practice is offering a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing. This government-funded course leads to a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Responsibilities include assisting dentists, preparing equipment, and performing reception duties. The working week is Monday to Friday with potential evening and weekend shifts. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and support patient experiences throughout their training.

Qualifications

• Assisting dentists and supporting patient experience.
• Sterilising and preparing equipment for procedures.
• Reception duties and effective communication with patients.

Responsibilities

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

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