As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get practical experience
You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme
It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council (GDC).
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.
What you will study:
Cross-infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout.Training:Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm, shifts. May work evenings and weekends depending on the rota.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
