Apprentice Dental Nurse - Bradford
GREAT HORTON DENTCARE LTD · Yorkshire And Humberside · BD7 4PY
About the role
Are you ready to kickstart an amazing career in healthcare? ๐คฉ We're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Dental Nurse Apprentices! This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing, fully funded by the government through City & Guilds. ๐
Over 12 months, you'll dive deep into the world of dentistry, working alongside our experienced dental professionals. Your role will be crucial, involving:
โจ Chair-side Support: Assisting dentists with procedures, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. ๐ฆท
โจ Hygiene & Sterilisation: Keeping our equipment spotless and ready for action. ๐งผ
โจ Patient Care: Making sure every patient feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-supported throughout their visit. ๐ค
โจ Reception Duties: Answering calls, greeting patients, managing appointments, and handling queries. ๐
โจ Administration: Helping with patient records and taking payments. ๐ป
This apprenticeship offers a dynamic experience, with duties potentially covering all aspects of the practice. You'll gain hands-on skills in everything from managing stock ๐ฆ to ensuring our dental areas are pristine.
Key Requirements:
- Must be eligible for government funding.
- Successful completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. โ
- Willingness to receive a Hepatitis B vaccine. ๐
This Level 3 (A-level equivalent) Apprenticeship Standard will be delivered right here at the dental surgery, blending practical experience with structured learning. Functional Skills will be provided if needed. ๐
If you're passionate about people and eager to build a rewarding career, apply today! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Assisting dentists
- Sterilising & preparing equipment
- Performing reception duties
- Supporting patient experience
- Recording and dealing with patient records