Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

The Dental Practice; Salterforth; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Salterforth is offering a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing, providing the Level 3 Extended Diploma by City & Guilds. Apprentices will assist dentists, sterilise equipment, manage reception duties, and enhance patient experiences. Shifts are Monday to Friday, with some evenings and weekends required. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in dental care while earning a recognized qualification.

Qualifications

• Assisting dentists during procedures.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Managing reception duties and supporting patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 12-month government-funded apprenticeship.
• Work Monday to Friday with potential evening and weekend shifts.

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: 1 Year

Number of Positions Available: 2