Dental Nurse Apprentice Level 3

Successful candidates will provide clinical support to dentists, hygienists, and patients. You will also assist the reception staff in any clerical duties and perform any other tasks as reasonably requested by the principal.

Some of the jobs listed below will be part of your day-to-day activity:

Prepare the necessary materials and instruments Provide clinical assistance to the dentists and hygienist while treating the patient, under his/her supervision Take all reasonable methods to ensure patient comfort Continually interpret the needs of the patients and dentists or hygienist, and deal with them promptly and efficiently Building relationships with patients Managing patient appointments Making sure all equipment is sterilised and ready before procedures and treatments Processing lab requests/X-Rays

Training:

This course is delivered using a blended delivery model, an apprentice will spend 2 days per month at Bradford College undertaking classroom-based learning in addition to regular workplace assessments.

Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, the apprentice will be awarded the following:

Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing Standard qualification Functional Skills in maths and English Level 2 (if applicable)

Training Outcome:
There are a range of post registration courses available for dental nurses looking to further their education. They may include a range of higher education qualifications or other work-related education and training to support continuing profession development Progression to a oral health practitioner level 4 and practice manager level 4, once you have completed your dental nurse apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Adel Dental Practice is a private practice in Leeds specialising in cosmetic dentistry, tooth whitening, implants and oral hygiene. Our services help you not only to have better dental hygiene, but to improve the appearance of your teeth. Get an even brighter smile with Adel Dental Practice. Established over 50 years ago and taken on by current owner Palbir Grewal in 2006, Adel Dental Practice is one of the best private dental practices in Leeds for cosmetic dentistry and tooth whitening. All of our team are GDC registered and highly experienced and we meet all current quality assurances. We have also been awarded the prestigious BDA Good Practice Award, so you are guaranteed dentistry of the highest quality.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm 1 hour lunch break Saturday 8:30am - 12:30pm on a rota basis

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience