IderaMK | Apprentice Dental Nurse

Aspiration Training; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspiration Training is delivering a Dental Nurse Apprenticeship in Milton Keynes, providing ongoing support, development and training to qualify and start a career in dental nursing.

During your day you will assist the dentist with safe treatments, set up and clean surgeries, sterilise instruments, update patient records and maintain equipment. The study is online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions, and off-the-job training is paid during working hours, including use of VR technology.

Qualifications

• On-the-job training with ongoing support to become a qualified dental nurse
• Paid apprenticeship with off-the-job training during working hours
• 1-2-1 sessions and regular teaching with Aspiration Training

Responsibilities

• Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
• Setting up and cleaning surgery
• Sterilising instruments
• Updating patient records
• Maintaining equipment
• Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
• Adhering to practice policies and procedures
• The use of VR Technology

Job description

During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and havea successful career in dental nursing.

Your daily activities could include:

Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments

Providing patients with a high level of care

Setting up and cleaning surgery

Sterilising instruments

Updating patient records

Maintaining equipment

Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments

Adhering to practice policies and procedures

The use of VR Technology

During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.