Dental Nurse Apprenticeship - Leeds
Saltaire Orthodontics · Yorkshire And Humberside · LS6 3HU
About the role
Dental Nurse Apprentice ๐ฆท | Level 3 Extended Diploma
Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Dental Nurse Apprentices! This 12-month, government-funded program, accredited by City & Guilds, offers a Level 3 Extended Diploma and hands-on experience. ๐
What you'll be doing:
- Be the ultimate support system for our dentists at chair-side, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. ๐ค
- Master the art of sterilizing and preparing essential dental equipment. ๐งผ
- Handle crucial reception duties: greeting patients with a smile ๐, answering calls, managing appointments, and processing payments. ๐ฐ
- Play a key role in creating a positive and supportive patient experience from start to finish. ๐ค
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with patient queries. ๐
- Contribute to keeping our dental areas clean and organized. โจ
- Manage stock levels and ensure we have everything we need. ๐ฆ
What we're looking for:
- A passion for helping people and a keen interest in healthcare. โค๏ธ
- Great communication and interpersonal skills. ๐ฃ๏ธ
- A proactive and reliable attitude. ๐ช
- Willingness to learn and grow. ๐ฑ
Requirements:
- Must be aged 18 or over.
- Must be able to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
- Must be willing to get a Hepatitis B vaccine.
This apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity to gain a recognized qualification while earning and learning on the job! ๐ You'll receive comprehensive training at the dental surgery. Functional Skills will be provided if required.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now! ๐ฅ
Key responsibilities
- Providing chair-side assistance to dentists
- Sterilising and preparing dental equipment
- Performing reception and administrative duties
- Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
- Maintaining cleanliness of dental areas