Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

About the role

Dental Nurse Role 🦷

We're on the hunt for a super keen and reliable individual to join our awesome dental team! If you're ready to dive into the world of dentistry and make a real difference, this is the gig for you. 🚀

What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day:

• Be the Dentist's Right-Hand Person: Provide top-notch chairside support during treatments. 🤝
• Prep Like a Pro: Get the treatment room ready to rock for every patient. ✨
• Patient Whisperer: Comfort, support, and reassure patients throughout their visit. 🥰
• Team Player: Work seamlessly with the entire dental team, fostering great vibes. 🌟
• Admin Ace: Help out with reception and general office duties when needed. ✉️
• Safety First! Look after your own health and safety, and that of everyone around you. ✅
• Infection Control Champion: Master the art of keeping things squeaky clean and sterile – from setting up the surgery to sterilising instruments. 🧼
• X-Ray Rockstar (with training!): Assist in taking radiographs. 📸
• Equipment Guru: Maintain and decontaminate all dental equipment according to instructions. 🔧
• Record Keeper: Help keep patient records accurate and up-to-date. 📝
• Stock Master: Keep an eye on supplies and make sure we're always stocked up. 📦
• Keep Learning: Commit to continuous professional development and mandatory training. 🎓

If you're eager, organized, and ready to grow with us, we want to hear from you! 🎉

Key responsibilities

• Provide chairside support to the dentist during treatment
• Set up and prepare the treatment room appropriately for each patient
• Monitor, support and reassure patients
• Perform infection control procedures, including cleaning and sterilising instruments and equipment
• Assist with reception, clerical duties, and patient record keeping

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 9-4/A*-C), Maths (grade 9-4/A*-C))