Meltham dental Care Dental Nursing Level 3 Apprenticeship

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.

You 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 Meltham Dental Care we pride ourselves on always putting your individual needs and comfort at the heart of everything we do and we are looking for an enthusiatic apprentice dental nurse to work with our professional team.

Additional information

Requirements

General

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) essential

GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) essential

Skill requirements

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Initiative
  • Team working
Prospects
Possibility of ongoing employment and further development following completion of the dental nursing qualification.
Training provided

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

Considerations
We advise candidates to check the location of the setting before applying. If you are using public transport, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular and reliable service is available. Dental Nursing, it is a requirement to have a course of Hepatitis B and a clear enhanced DBS.