Apprentice Dental Nurse Rahul Parekh & Rabhika Parekh
We have an exciting opportunity for an apprentice dental nurse to join our friendly and busy dental practice. We are a dental practice with a well-established and friendly team. We would love you to join us as an apprentice dental nurse.
Closing date: 04 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£144.30
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
Flexibility may be required as you progress. Days and shifts TBC.
Total hours per week: 30.00
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Expected duration
18 months
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Possible start date
05 Sep 2022
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Date posted
30 Sep 2021
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC001772821
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Positions
1 available
We have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Dental Nurse to join our friendly and busy dental practice with an emphasis on preventative treatment and options for all.
The role of a dental nurse is to assist the dentist with all clinical aspects within the surgery.
This includes but is not limited to:
- Greet and care for all patients in a polite and courteous manner at all times
- Work closely with the dentist in a professional and appropriate manner
- Provide chair side assistance during all dental procedures
- Update computer records and taking notes
- Cleaning surgeries to a high level, maintaining strict cross infection controls
- Preparing instruments and materials during treatments
- Carry out reception and administrative tasks where required
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
The successful candidate must be:
- Reliable
- Organised
- Good communication skills
- Computer literate
- Keen to learn
Personal qualities
- You will have a calm, confident and reassuring manner and the ability to relate well to people, including children and those with special needs
- You will have a positive and flexible approach to work
- Experience is not necessary however we are looking for ambitious, hard-working and committed individuals
- You must be of a smart and professional appearance at all times, wearing a clean, presentable uniform
Desired qualifications
- GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above in English and maths
Future prospects
- A great opportunity to secure long term employment with an employer who has a wonderful vision and admirable values in conjunction with continuing with your professional development
Things to consider
- You will be required to have a Hepatitis B injection and pass a DBS check
- Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that’s part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week)
The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
About the employer
At Heath Street Dental in Hampstead, we provide high quality dental care in all types of Family Dentistry as well as advanced dental treatments with a focus on Orthodontics and Implants. We maintain strict standards in evidence-based care. Our clinicians will always aim to preserve teeth at every opportunity and extend longevity of tooth tissue.
Our aim is to understand the needs of our patients. We ensure your and your children’s treatment is carried out in complete confidence by expertly trained professionals and specialists. We believe in ensuring you are fully informed when making decisions about your care and so your Hampstead dentist will always give you all the options available for your treatment.
Employer
Rahul Parekh & Rabhika Parekh
Address
116
Heath Street
London
NW3 1DR
Training
Training provider
Harriet Ellis Training Solution Limited
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Harriet Ellis Training Solution Limited
Contact
Katie Cottee +441708776050 KatieC@harrietellis.com
Dental Nurse Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
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 behaviours 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 and 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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