Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

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

Job summary

A dental clinic in Southminster offers a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing, government-funded through City & Guilds. The role includes assisting dentists, sterilising and preparing dental equipment, and reception duties. Candidates will gain a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing. Working hours are Monday to Friday, with some shifts potentially required on evenings and weekends. Ideal for those looking to establish a career in dental nursing.

Qualifications

• Assist dentists and support patient experience.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Reception duties.

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: Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.

Expected Duration: 12 Months