Riverview Dental Centre Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Level 3
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
Riverview Dental Centre was established in October 2009 when we were the preferred providers for dental services in the Forest Row/Hartfield area when these were commissisioned. We are a prestigious practice and we are looking for an apprentice to join our dental nursing team to work and train alongside our porfessional and supportive team.
Additional information
General
GCSEs at grades C/4 or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English are desirable. If you do not have these grades, you will be required to complete Functional Skills.
Skill requirements
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Patience
Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
We utilise a Virtual Reality Headset as a training tool