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Dental Nurse Apprenticeship - Green Square Dental and Implant Centre Green Square Dental Practice

This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to start a career in dental nursing. Based in a friendly practice in Rotherham. The role will involve providing chairside support to dental professionals and providing a high level of oral health care to patients. Employer offers Discounts on All Treatments, Implant and Sedation Training and ...

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Closing date: 23 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,337.00

  • Working week

    36.5 Hours a week, Monday - Friday - Hours to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 36.5

  • Expected duration

    19 Months

  • Possible start date

    06 Nov 2022

  • Date posted

    26 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000081237

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to become a qualified dental nurse and have a successful career in dental nursing.

Your daily activities could include:

  • Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
  • Proving patients with a high level of care
  • Setting up and cleaning surgery
  • Sterilising instruments
  • Updating patient records
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Preparing instruments and materials for
    various treatments
  • Adhering to practice policies and procedures

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing.

Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required).

End-Point Assessment (EPA).

On the job training.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Possibility of ongoing employment and further development following completion of the dental nursing qualification.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential

Things to consider

If you are using public transport to get to this employer, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular service is available. It is a requirement to have a course of Hepatitis B vaccines and a clear, enhanced DBS. Please also note that you will be required to undertake FIT mask testing to become a Dental Nurse. Working hours are Monday Tuesday and Wednesday 2pm-8pm, Thursday 8am-8pm, Friday 8am - 2pm Inclusive of 1 or 2 Saturdays per month 8am -2pm

About the employer

We provide private dentistry across Rotherham, Sheffield and surrounding areas, including Doncaster, Barnsley, Worksop and Retford and our highly trained and caring private dental team are looking for an apprentice to join them.

Employer

Green Square Dental Practice

Address

190 Moorgate Road

ROTHERHAM

South Yorkshire

S60 3BE

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Training

Training provider

ASPIRATION TRAINING LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Dental nurse (integrated)

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply, you must register with Aspiration Training Limited and then follow the instructions to complete your application.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 23 Oct 2022