Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

The Dental Practice; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Sheffield is offering a 12-month government-funded apprenticeship in dental nursing. This position includes assisting dentists, preparing equipment, and supporting patient care. Ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience while studying towards a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing. A standard working week is Monday to Friday, with potential evening and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Assisting dentists with procedures.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Reception duties and supporting patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with patients to ensure a positive experience.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist in patient procedures as needed.

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 TBC.

Expected Duration: 12 Months