Dental Nursing Apprentice Level 3 C J HARKER AND ASSOCIATES LTD
A Dental Nurse works side by side to the dentist assisting them in a variety of dental procedures ultimately making sure the patient care and experience is at its best. Assisting dental health professionals, providing chair side support and a high level of patient care. You will work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship Standard.
Closing date: 29 Sep 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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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).
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Working week
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
20 Months
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Possible start date
02 Oct 2023
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Date posted
21 Jul 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000185335
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate according to the practices health and safety and infection control procedures and manufacturers' instructions
- Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available
- Ensure the care and welfare of patients in a friendly, caring, helpful, courteous and professional manner
- Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed and being responsible for recording patient information on the practice database
- Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies
- Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted
- Continually interpret the needs of the patients and dentists or hygienist, and deal with them promptly and efficiently
- Building relationships with patients and showing excellent customer service
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
This course is delivered using a blended delivery model, an apprentice will spend 2 days per month at Bradford College undertaking classroom based learning in addition to regular workplace assessments
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, the apprentice will be awarded the following:
• Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
• Functional Skills in Maths and English Level 2 (if applicable).
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
- Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9 - 4 (A* - C)) Desired
About the employer
Employer
C J HARKER AND ASSOCIATES LTD
Address
1 HOTHFIELD STREET
SILSDEN
KEIGHLEY
BD20 0PP
Training
Apprenticeship standard
Dental nurse (integrated)
Level 3 (A level)
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