Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

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

Job summary

A dental clinic in Verwood is offering a 12-month apprenticeship in dental nursing funded by the government. This role includes assisting dentists, preparing equipment, and handling reception duties. Ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in dental care while pursuing a Level 3 Extended Diploma through City & Guilds. Candidates should be prepared for a working week of Monday to Friday with possible shifts during evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Assisting dentists during procedures.
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment.
• Handling reception duties and supporting patients.

Responsibilities

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

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