Apprentice Dental Nurse - Harrow
HETAL BABUBHAI PATEL · London · HA3 9BU
About the role
โจ Dental Nurse Apprentice - Level 3 Extended Diploma โจ
Ready to kickstart an awesome career in healthcare? ๐ฆท Our 12-month government-funded apprenticeship, accredited by City & Guilds, is your ticket to becoming a qualified Dental Nurse!
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll dive headfirst into the exciting world of dentistry, working alongside our amazing team. Your role will be dynamic, covering everything from:
- Chair-side Support: Providing top-notch assistance to dentists during procedures. ๐ค
- Hygiene Hero: Sterilising and prepping all equipment to the highest standards. ๐งผ
- Patient Experience Champion: Making sure every patient feels welcome, comfortable, and well-cared for. ๐
- Reception Rockstar: Answering calls, greeting patients with a smile, and handling queries. ๐
- Admin Ace: Managing appointments, taking payments, and keeping patient records organised. โ๏ธ
- Stock Savvy: Keeping track of essential supplies and equipment. ๐ฆ
- Team Player: Contributing to a smooth-running practice and supporting our dentists and senior team. ๐
What We're Looking For:
- A passion for helping people and a genuine interest in dental care. โค๏ธ
- A reliable and responsible attitude. โ
- Great communication skills. ๐ฃ๏ธ
- Willingness to learn and grow. ๐ฑ
Important Notes:
- You'll need to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. ๐
- You'll also need to get a Hepatitis B vaccine. ๐
- The training happens right here at our dental surgery! ๐
- Functional Skills training will be provided if needed. ๐
This is a Level 3 (A-level equivalent) Apprenticeship Standard, giving you a strong foundation for your future in dental nursing. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to gain valuable skills and make a real difference! ๐ฏ
Key responsibilities
- Assisting dentists and providing chair-side support
- Sterilising and preparing equipment
- Performing reception duties, including patient queries and bookings
- Supporting patient experience and wellbeing
- Recording and managing patient records