Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

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

Job summary

A dental care provider in Northampton is offering a 12-month Level 3 apprenticeship in dental nursing. The role involves assisting dentists, sterilizing and preparing equipment, managing reception duties, and supporting patient experiences. This is a government-funded program by City & Guilds that provides valuable hands-on experience in dental care.

Qualifications

• Assist dentists with procedures and patient care.
• Sterilize and prepare dental equipment and tools.
• Reception duties including patient scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Support patient experience during dental visits.
• Manage reception tasks as required.
• Ensure all equipment is ready for use.

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. Some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota. Exact shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 12 Months