Dental Nurse Apprentice
Langland Dental Practice · Midlands · DY3 3TA
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Health & Science
Salaryยฃ14,560 yearly
LocationMidlands
PostcodeDY3 3TA
Start date1 Nov 2026
Apply by30 Oct 2026
QualificationDental nurse (level 3)
Training providerp.t.p. training limited
Job ID52334
About the role
๐ Dental Assistant Role โ Join Our Awesome Team! ๐
Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? We're on the hunt for a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to be the backbone of our dental practice! ๐ฆทโจ
What You'll Be Doing:
- Providing top-notch chairside support to our amazing dentists and hygienists. Think of yourself as their right-hand person! ๐ค
- Mastering the art of dental materials โ from mixing to application โ for all sorts of cool treatments. ๐ฏ
- Becoming a pro with a wide array of dental instruments and equipment. You'll know them like the back of your hand! ๐ ๏ธ
- Ensuring our treatment rooms are spotless and prepped for action. Hygiene is key! ๐งผ
- Safely decontaminating dental devices using our specialized equipment (don't worry, we've got your back with vaccinations!). ๐
- Keeping our decontamination equipment in tip-top shape according to instructions. ๐ค
- Being a ninja with waste segregation and disposal โ following our practice's smart policies. โป๏ธ
- Navigating our practice's computer and X-ray systems like a champ. ๐ป
- Handling laboratory requests, keeping meticulous records of everything sent, received, and fitted. ๐
- Making sure all lab work is back and ready to go for every single session. ๐ฆ
Bonus Points:
- We'll chat about other exciting responsibilities during your interview! ๐ค
Think you've got what it takes? Apply now! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Provide chairside support to the dentist and hygienist.
- Manipulate and apply dental materials, instruments, and equipment for procedures.
- Manage the decontamination and preparation of treatment rooms, dental devices, and equipment.
- Complete laboratory requests, maintain records, and operate practice computer and X-ray systems.
- Segregate and dispose of waste in accordance with practice policies and procedures.