Apprentice Dental Nurse - Lee-on-the-solent

About the role

🚀 Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? Become a Dental Nurse with our 18-month, government-funded apprenticeship! 🦷

This City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma will equip you with the skills to excel as a vital member of our dental practice team. You'll gain hands-on experience in:

✨ Assisting dentists chairside

✨ Sterilizing and preparing essential equipment

✨ Managing reception and patient appointments

✨ Creating a positive and supportive patient experience

You'll be the backbone of our practice, providing efficient and reliable support to our clinicians while ensuring the highest standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance. 💯

Day-to-day, you'll be:

✅ Welcoming patients with a smile and managing appointments

✅ Handling patient enquiries with professionalism and care

✅ Prepping surgeries, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining top-notch infection control 🧼

✅ Assisting clinicians during treatments and updating patient records accurately ✍️

✅ Ensuring patient comfort, reassurance, and a great dental experience

✅ Monitoring and managing stock and equipment to keep our surgeries ready 📦

✅ Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas

✅ Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times 🤫

✅ Collaborating with dentists and the team to deliver exceptional care

What Tempdent provides:

• Your Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship qualification 🎓
• Functional Skills training (if needed)
• Flexible online learning options 💻
• Quarterly start dates throughout the year 🗓️
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing progress support to help you shine! ✨

Key responsibilities

• Assisting dentists
• Sterilising & preparing equipment
• Reception duties
• Supporting patient experience
• Accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR

Skills