Apprentice Dental Nurse – Full Time – Immediate Start
Assist the dentist during patient treatments
Prepare and sterilise dental instruments
Set up and clean treatment rooms
Support patients before and after appointments
Maintain high standards of infection control and cleanliness
Learn how to take and update patient records
Help with reception and appointment booking duties
Work closely with dentists, nurses and reception staff as part of the team
Learn about dental procedures and patient care in a busy practice environment
Training:
Training will be provided through Harriet Ellis Training Solutions
The apprentice will complete their coursework and online portfolio through Harriet Ellis while gaining practical experience within the dental practice
Training will mainly take place online, with Harriet Ellis assessors regularly visiting the practice to support and assess progress
Apprentices will also complete exams through Harriet Ellis as part of the qualification
The apprentice will be given one paid day per week for off-the-job training, study and coursework completion
Training Outcome:
Successful apprentices may be offered a permanent position within the practice as a qualified Dental Nurse upon completion of the apprenticeship
There may also be opportunities to progress into further training and development within dentistry, including additional dental nursing qualifications and specialist roles
Employer Description:
Blue Dental Care is a busy mixed NHS and private dental practice based in Brixton, South London. We provide a wide range of dental treatments in a friendly and professional environment and pride ourselves on delivering high standards of patient care.
Our team consists of experienced dentists, nurses, hygienists and reception staff who work together to provide a supportive and welcoming workplace. We are committed to helping apprentices develop their skills and build a long-term career within dentistry.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8:45am to 17:15pm
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness