Dental Nurse Apprentice CHRIS BIRD DENTAL CARE LTD

An excellent opportunity has become available for an apprentice to join an established Dental Practice based in Cannock. The apprentice will play a key role in ensuring customers receive the best care possible, assisting the dentist at chairside as well as reception work.

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Closing date: 30 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    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

    Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm. Includes 1/2-hour unpaid lunch.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Nov 2023

  • Date posted

    05 Jul 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000180279

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

An excellent opportunity has become available for an apprentice to join an established Dental Practice based in Cannock. The apprentice will play a key role in ensuring customers receive the best care possible.

Duties will include:

  • Assisting the dentist at chairside
  • Updating client records
  • Cleaning and decontamination of tools and surgery
  • Reception duties
  • General admin duties

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

  • NVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing including Functional Skills, if required
  • Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • There will be a full time position for the right candidate

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Customer care skills, Organisation skills, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

Candidates will need to pass a DBS check to start the role. Candidates will need to have HEP B injections prior to starting the role. Ability to drive would be desirable but not essential.

About the employer

An established dental clinic based in Cannock treating both Private and NHS patients.

Employer

CHRIS BIRD DENTAL CARE LTD

Address

107-109 Walsall Rd

Cannock

Staffs

WS11 0HP

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Training

Training provider

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Dental nurse (integrated)

Level 3 (A level)

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