Apprentice Dental Nurse - Darlington

About the role

🌟 Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing Apprenticeship 🌟

Are you ready to kickstart a career that makes a real difference? Join our team as a Dental Nursing Apprentice! This is a 12-month, government-funded course accredited by City & Guilds, leading to a Level 3 Extended Diploma. 🦷✨

What you'll be doing:

You'll be an essential part of our dental practice, working alongside dentists and contributing to an amazing patient experience. Your day-to-day will include:

• Chair-side Support: Providing efficient and reliable assistance to dentists during procedures. 🤝
• Patient Interaction: Greeting patients, answering their queries, taking payments, and booking appointments. 📞💳🗓️
• Practice Management: Handling reception duties, managing patient records, and ensuring smooth operations. 📝
• Sterilisation & Preparation: Ensuring all equipment is sterile and ready for use. 🧼
• Patient Wellbeing: Supporting patients throughout their dental journey and enhancing their experience. 🤗
• Stock Management: Keeping an eye on equipment and supply levels. 📦

What you'll gain:

• A Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing.
• Hands-on experience in all areas of a dental practice.
• The chance to work with a supportive senior team.
• Essential skills and knowledge for a successful career.

Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. ✅
• Willingness to receive a Hepatitis B vaccine. 💉
• Must meet the Apprenticeship Standard for Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3.

Training will be conducted at the dental surgery. Functional Skills training will be provided if required.

Ready to start your journey? Apply now! 🔥

Key responsibilities

• Assisting dentists and providing chair-side support
• Sterilising and preparing dental equipment
• Performing reception duties, including greeting patients and booking appointments
• Supporting patient experience and wellbeing
• Recording and managing patient records

Skills