Dental Nurse Apprentice

About the role

Dental Nurse Apprentice 🦷✨

Are you ready to kickstart your career in the exciting world of dentistry? We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our friendly, experienced team as a Dental Nurse Apprentice! This is your chance to gain a nationally recognised Dental Nurse qualification while making a real difference to our patients' smiles. 😊

What you'll be doing:

• Assisting dentists and dental professionals during a variety of treatments and procedures – you'll be hands-on! 👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️
• Prepping treatment rooms, instruments, and materials before patient appointments – gotta be organised! 🗓️
• Decontaminating, sterilising, and maintaining dental instruments to the highest infection control standards – keeping everyone safe! 🛡️
• Welcoming patients to the practice and ensuring they have a positive and comfortable experience from the moment they arrive. 🤗
• Supporting patients before, during, and after treatment, helping them feel reassured and at ease. 😌
• Maintaining accurate patient records and updating clinical information using our practice systems – super important! 💻
• Managing and organising stock, equipment, and clinical supplies – keeping everything in check. 📦
• Following health and safety, confidentiality, and safeguarding procedures at all times – professionalism is key! 👍
• Developing your knowledge of oral health and supporting patient education where appropriate – become a smile expert! 💡

What we're looking for:

• A genuine interest in dentistry and patient care.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

If you're looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and development opportunities, apply now! Let's create some amazing smiles together. 🌟

Key responsibilities

• Assist dentists and dental professionals during a variety of treatments and procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments and materials before patient appointments
• Decontaminate, sterilise and maintain dental instruments in line with infection control standards
• Support patients before, during and after treatment, helping them feel comfortable and reassured
• Maintain accurate patient records and update clinical information using practice systems