Apprentice Dental Nurse Bhandal & Associates Foleshill Road
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Dental Nurse Apprentice to join a large, well-established Dental Practice in Coventry. Working closely with a well-established team, the successful candidate will develop the basic skills to begin their career as a Dental Nurse.
Closing date: 26 Jul 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£180.38
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
MONDAY 08:00 - 18:00 TUESDAY 08:00 - 18:00 WEDNESDAY 08:00 - 18:00 THURSDAY 08:00 - 18:00 FRIDAY 08:00 - 18:00 SATURDAY 08:00 - 13:00
Total hours per week: 37.50
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Expected duration
24 months
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Possible start date
27 Aug 2022
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Date posted
17 Jan 2018
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC001351224
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Positions
5 available
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Dental Nurse Apprentice to join a friendly, well-established Dental Practice in Coventry. Working closely with a well-established team, the successful candidate will develop the basic skills to begin their career as a Dental Nurse.
The roles and responsibilities of the successful candidate will include:
- To carry out high-quality dental nursing to assist each Dentist and Hygienist in all their dental procedures in a safe and effective manner.
- To ensure that all cross- infection procedures are carried out in all the work undertaken by the practice and to immediately report any breach of such controls or any example of bad practice.
- To assist with reception or any clerical duties as required.
- Assisting the Dentists and Hygienists with dental procedures.
- Sterilizing and performing cross-infection controls after each patient.
- Setting- up and preparing the surgery before the start of each clinical session.
- Ensure that the dental surgery operates efficiently, is fully stocked and equipped, and that the operating environment for the dentist is as efficient as possible.
- Help provide a comfortable, attractive, clean and uncluttered environment for the patients.
- Maintain correct uniform and a professional manner and appearance.
- Deal competently and safely with hazardous or toxic waste or materials.
- Be flexible with hours of work in the case of a dental emergency.
- Greet patients at door and escort to and from the surgery.
- Make appointments for patients in person or by telephone for the dentist and hygienist.
These are only some of the duties others will also be given.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Good communicator and listener.
- Attention to detail & methodical.
- Computer literate with a good level of experience across the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Committed reliable and hardworking individual.
Personal qualities
- Hardworking.
- Reliable.
- Punctual.
- Flexible.
- Well presented.
- Able to use own common sense & initiative.
Desired qualifications
- Minimum GCSE C Grade or equivalent in English Langauge and Maths.
Future prospects
About the employer
Employer
Bhandal & Associates Foleshill Road
https://bhandaldentalpractices.co.uk/
Address
298 A-C
Foleshill Road
Coventry
CV6 5AH
Additional location information
Training
Training provider
Harriet Ellis Training Solution Limited
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Harriet Ellis Training Solution Limited
Contact
Beth Mulchinock 07388936648 Beth@harrietellis.com
The Dental Nurse apprenticeship offers a genuine job in a Dental Practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme. It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviors of your apprentice to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities. It will also provide them with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a Dental Nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
What you will study;
- Cross Infection.
- Anatomy.
- Radiography.
- Oral Hygiene.
- Orthodontics.
- Restoration.
- Legislation.
- First Aid.
- Health & Safety.
You will complete on and off the job training whilst you are fully supported throughout, progressing to gateway and endpoint assessment.
Read more on our website!
http://www.harrietellis.com/apprentices-new/
Apprenticeship standard
Dental nurse (integrated)
Level 3 (A level)
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