Apprentice Dental Nurse LIFESTYLE DENTAL AND IMPLANT CLINIC LIMITED

This full-time position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance in a dental career and gain direct experience in a thriving and supportive workplace. In practice you will work closely with the dentist, assisting in surgery, as well as having sterilisation, decontamination and clinical duties, as well as possible reception cover.

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Closing date: 30 Sep 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £14,560.00

    Rising to 15600 after 6 months satisfactory probation.

  • Working week

    Days and times to be confirmed. Initial start date is flexible.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    31 Aug 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000195436

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Preparing surgery/materials/instruments for each patient
  • Following decontamination/sterilising protocols
  • Safe disposal of clinical waste
  • Processing/assisting with dental radiographs
  • Updating medical histories
  • Following all practice policies and procedures
  • Obeying all dental ethical guidelines including all rules on confidentiality

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

Our course provider Dentrain Professionals Ltd offers the City and Guilds accredited Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing Apprenticeship. 

For more information, please see their website:

www.dentrain.co.uk/l3-diploma-for-candidates

www.facebook.com/DentrainProfessionalsEducation

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Upon completion of this Apprenticeship, the Apprentice can register with the General Dentist Council as a qualified Dental Nurse.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Non judgemental, Patience, Elements of Customer Service

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

Access to a computer and the internet is essential. To enable us to consider your application, can you please send your full CV, which should include the following details: Full Name. Date of birth. Full address including postcode. Contact telephone number. E-Mail address. Education history - including dates and qualifications obtained .(English/Maths GCSE results required). Details of previous employment including roles and responsibilities/extra curriculum activities. A personal statement about yourself. Cover letter/statement of why you wish to become a Dental Nurse. Please send/attach as a PDF or Word Document to pam@dentrain.net or complete the link. Failure to provide these details will result in your application for the above post not being processed. Exams are to be held at Dentrain Professionals, 22 Bridge Street, Bolton, BL1 2EA

About the employer

The Lifestyle Dental team are dedicated to creating beautiful and healthy smiles for patients of all ages. We want you to have a smile that you are happy to show off. We offer both cosmetic and general dentistry treatments to allow you to maintain, restore and improve your smile. The latest technology aids us to effectively diagnose and treat a wide variety of problems.

Employer

LIFESTYLE DENTAL AND IMPLANT CLINIC LIMITED

Address

284 Garstang Rd

Fulwood,

Preston

PR2 9RX

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Training

Training provider

DENTRAIN PROFESSIONALS LTD

Contact

Pam Clare

pam@dentrain.net

01204528652

Apprenticeship standard

Dental nurse (integrated)

Level 3 (A level)

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