Apprentice Dental Nurse - Redditch
THEGAN LTD · Midlands · B97 5SF
About the role
Dental Nurse Apprentice - Level 3 (A Level) Apprenticeship Standard ๐ฆท
Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Dental Nurse Apprentices! This is a fantastic 12-month, government-funded apprenticeship program, accredited by City & Guilds, leading to a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing. ๐
As a Dental Nurse Apprentice, you'll be an integral part of our practice, gaining hands-on experience while you learn. Your responsibilities will include:
- Chair-side Support: Providing efficient and reliable assistance to our dentists during procedures. ๐ค
- Equipment & Sterilisation: Ensuring all dental equipment is sterilised, prepared, and ready for use. ๐งผ
- Patient Care: Supporting patients throughout their dental journey, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience. ๐
- Record Keeping: Accurately recording and managing patient records. ๐
- Practice Operations: Contributing to the smooth running of the practice, which may include reception duties and managing stock of equipment and supplies. ๐ฆ
- Maintaining Standards: Upholding high standards of cleanliness in dental areas, including chairs. โจ
This is a full-time role where your training will take place on-site at the dental surgery. You'll also undertake Functional Skills training if required.
Requirements:
- Successful completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. โ
- Willingness to receive the Hepatitis B vaccine. ๐
Join us and grow your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment! ๐ฑ
Key responsibilities
- Assisting dentists and providing chair-side support
- Sterilising and preparing dental equipment
- Performing reception duties and managing patient records
- Supporting patient wellbeing and dental experience
- Maintaining cleanliness of dental areas and managing stock