Level 3 Dental Nursing Apprenticeship – AP Smilecare
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 become a qualified dental nurse and have a 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
- Proving 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
Employer information
At AP Smilecare, we pride ourselves on our friendly, caring and patient focussed approach to dentistry. Our Principal Dentist, Jo Prasad, leads a highly-qualified team of dental experts with decades of combined experience behind them, in various specialist fields. Providing fantastic dental care is naturally always amongst our top priorities, but so too is the comfort and calmness of our patients.
We are now able to offer an apprenticeship in dental nursing to enable a keen dedicated individual to join our amazing team.
Additional information
General
GCSEs at grades C/4 or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English are essential.
Skill requirements
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
We utilise a Virtual Reality Headset as a training tool