Dental Nursing Apprentice Battlehill Dental Practice

Battlehill Dental Practice are seeking a hardworking Dental Nurse apprentice to join their team. The successful candidate will work towards a Level 3 Dental Nursing apprenticeship. You will be assisting other dental health professionals, providing chair side support and a high level of patient care.

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Closing date: 15 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,754.68

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Days and shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 39.0

  • Expected duration

    21 Months

  • Possible start date

    23 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    12 Feb 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000132992

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Busy NHS / PVT practice
  • Full training and support with all aspect of the job provided
  • Qualified Nursing team to support the candidate
  • Experience preferable but not essential
  • Supporting the dentist
  • Setting up surgery for patients
  • Assisting on reception
  • Working within decontamination
  • Adhering to health and safety

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

  • On and off the job training
  • Level 3 Dental Nursing apprenticeship standard
  • Day release at College or Training Centre

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

This vacancy is to start immediately therefore you must be available to start before applying. The closing date, interview date and start date are subject to change. This vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. Please ensure you apply early to avoid disappointment. Individuals are able to undertake an apprenticeship at a higher level than a qualification they currently hold, including any previously completed apprenticeships. Individuals can also undertake an apprenticeship at the same level, or lower level than a qualification they already hold as long as the new apprenticeship allows for new skills to be acquired and the content of the training is materially different from any previous qualification or apprenticeship. Northern Skills will check candidates' eligibility prior to any interviews. Please be aware that as Northern Skills provide a recruitment matching service, we will also consider you for roles which pay the Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage.

About the employer

5* Reviewed Dental Practice supporting the needs of both private and NHS Patients.

Employer

Battlehill Dental Practice

Address

331 North Road

Darlington

DL1 3BL

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Training

Training provider

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Dental nurse (integrated)

Level 3 (A level)

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