Apprentice Dental Nurse - Maldon

About the role

Ready to kickstart your career and make a real difference? 🦷 Join our team as a Dental Nurse Apprentice and become an essential part of our supportive practice! This is a fantastic 12-month, government-funded Level 3 Extended Diploma apprenticeship delivered by City & Guilds. You'll gain hands-on experience while earning and learning, all in a dynamic environment. ✨

What you'll be doing:

• Chair-side Champion: Provide efficient and reliable support to our dentists during treatments. 🤝
• Sterilisation Superstar: Ensure all equipment is clean, sterilised, and ready for action. 🧼
• Reception Rockstar: Greet patients with a smile, answer calls, manage appointments, and handle queries. 📞📅
• Patient Experience Pro: Support our patients' wellbeing and ensure they have a positive dental journey. 😊
• Admin Ace: Handle patient records accurately and deal with payments. 📝
• Team Player: Assist dentists and the senior team in all aspects of patient care. 🚀

What you'll need:

• To pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. ✅
• To receive a Hepatitis B vaccine. 💉

About the apprenticeship:

• Qualification: Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing (equivalent to A levels). 🎓
• Duration: 12 months.
• Location: Training provided at the dental surgery. 📍
• Support: Functional Skills training provided if needed. 📚

If you're motivated, eager to learn, and ready for an exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply now! 👇

Key responsibilities

• Provide efficient chair-side support to dentists and the dental surgery
• Perform sterilisation and preparation of equipment for dentists
• Undertake reception duties, including answering calls, greeting patients, and managing appointments
• Support patient wellbeing and enhance their dental experience
• Manage practice logistics, including cleaning dental areas, recording patient records, and managing stock

Skills