Apprentice Dental Nurse - Newcastle

About the role

🚀 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship - Level 3 (A Level Equivalent) 🚀

Are you ready to kickstart your career in healthcare with a hands-on, government-funded apprenticeship? 🤩 Join our team for a 12-month journey, earning your Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing accredited by City & Guilds. This isn't just a course; it's a launchpad for your future! 🌟

What you'll be doing:

• Chair-side Hero: Become the ultimate support for our dentists, providing efficient and reliable assistance during procedures. 🦷
• Infection Control Champ: Master the art of sterilising and preparing equipment to the highest standards. ✨
• Reception Rockstar: Greet our patients with a smile, answer calls, manage queries, process payments, and book appointments like a pro. 📞💰
• Patient Experience Powerhouse: Support our patients' wellbeing and ensure they have a positive dental journey from start to finish. 🥰
• Team Player Extraordinaire: Work across all areas of the practice, from managing patient records and supplies to keeping our dental areas sparkling clean. 🧼
• Problem Solver: Contribute to the smooth running of the practice and help our senior team deliver exceptional patient care. 🤝

What you'll need to get started:

• A keen interest in healthcare and helping people.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.
• To pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. 🛡️
• To receive a Hepatitis B vaccine. 💉

Bonus points:

• Functional Skills in Maths and English (if required). 📚

Where you'll learn:

• Your training will take place right here at the dental surgery, blending real-world experience with expert guidance. 📍

Ready to make a difference and build an amazing career? Apply now! 👇

Key responsibilities

• Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to dentists.
• Sterilise and prepare equipment for dental procedures.
• Perform reception duties, including managing appointments and patient queries.
• Support patients' wellbeing and overall dental experience.
• Maintain cleanliness of dental areas and manage equipment stock.

Skills