This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to start a career in dental nursing. Based in a friendly private practice - 34 Dental, Oadby, Leicester. The role will involve providing chair side support to dental professionals and providing a high level of oral health care to patients.
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 will have the opportunity to work on reception.
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
- Reception duties
Hours: 32 to 36 per week
About the employer:
We are an award winning private practice providing both general and specialist dentistry. The prospective candidate will obtain a wide range of training working in such a skill mixed team.
Requirements and Prospects:
- Good communication skills
- Team working skills
- Good IT skills
- Friendly and approachable
- Remain calm under pressure
- Hard working
- Willing to learn and take on new challenges
- Passionate to start a career as a dental nurse
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
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- On the job training
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £8.00-£10.00 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person