Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

About the role

Trainee Dental Nurse 🦷✨

Ready to dive into the world of dentistry and kickstart an awesome career? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Trainee Dental Nurses! This is your chance to gain hands-on experience, learn from the best, and become a fully qualified Dental Nurse in a supportive, modern private practice. 🤩

As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you'll:

• Be right there assisting our skilled dentists and clinicians during all sorts of treatments. 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️
• Make sure our patients feel super comfortable, informed, and reassured. 😊
• Prep treatment rooms, making sure everything is spot-on and ready to go. 🛠️
• Keep instruments squeaky clean and sterilised – hygiene is key! 🧼
• Follow all the important health, safety, and confidentiality rules. 💯
• Help patients with advice before and after their appointments. 👍
• Keep patient records up-to-date using our systems. 💻
• Help keep the practice running smoothly, from appointments to general tasks. 🏃‍♀️

What we're hunting for:

We believe your vibe and willingness to learn are super important! No dental experience? No problem! We want someone who:

• Has a positive, "can-do" attitude and is super eager to learn new things. 🌱
• Is genuinely passionate about helping people and wants to grow. ❤️
• Is reliable, always on time, and takes pride in doing a great job. ⭐
• Loves being part of a team and cheering others on. 🤝
• Can chat easily and confidently with patients and colleagues. 🗣️
• Is organised and can juggle tasks like a pro. 🤹
• Has basic computer skills and is keen to pick up new tech. 🖱️

What's in it for you:

• Full training and support to get your recognised Dental Nurse qualification. 🎓
• Learn loads on the job from experienced dental pros. 🚀
• A friendly, supportive, and professional team to work with. 🤗
• An amazing opportunity to build a long-term career in dentistry. 📈
• Gain valuable experience in a top-notch private practice. 💎

Once you're qualified, the doors to exciting dental careers swing wide open! Think specialist nursing (like orthodontics or implants 😬), radiology ☢️, or even management roles. You could even go on to become a dental hygienist or therapist! 🌟

*Please note: This vacancy might close sooner if we find the perfect candidate.* ⏳

Key responsibilities

• Assist dentists and clinicians during a range of dental treatments and procedures
• Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed, and reassured throughout their visit
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all equipment and materials are ready for use
• Clean, sterilise, and maintain instruments in line with infection control standards
• Accurately update patient records using computer-based systems

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (Maths (grade 4), English (grade 4))