Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

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

Job summary

A dental healthcare provider in Sale, UK, is offering a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing. The role includes assisting dentists, preparing equipment, and performing reception duties. This government-funded program provides a Level 3 Extended Diploma, ideal for those seeking a career in dental health. Training is provided within the practice, with a standard Monday to Friday schedule and potential shifts on evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Assisting dentists and dental professionals.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Performing reception duties.

Responsibilities

• Support patient experience throughout their visit.
• Help maintain the clinic's cleanliness and equipment readiness.
• Attend training sessions as part of apprenticeship.

Education

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: Standard shift is Monday to Friday. Some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota. Exact shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 12 Months