Apprentice Dental Nurse Southview Dental Care

Northern Skills are recruiting on behalf of Southview Dental Care. The successful candidate will assist with the preparation of a range of dental treatments and work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse qualification.

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Closing date: 11 Jun 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,312.00

    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/Shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    20 Jun 2024

  • Date posted

    25 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000247235

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • To provide dental nursing support to clinicians.
  • Recording of treatment including charting from the dentist’s instructions and other associated clerical work.
  • Preparation of filling materials, impression materials, instruments and equipment.
  • Cleaning away used instruments and materials and keeping the surgery clean and tidy.
  • Learn to prepare individual treatment rooms for a wide range of dental procedures.
  • Carry out decontamination and sterilisation duties, ensuring appropriate records are completed.

The training you will be getting

  • Day release at Sunderland training offices
  • On and off the job training
  • Level 3 Dental Nurse (integrated) Apprenticeship Standard

What to expect at the end of your 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

Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

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

About the employer

Southview Dental Care offer comprehensive dental treatments. All treatments and services are provided in a professional and comfortable environment with high quality standards.

Employer

Southview Dental Care

Address

46 SOUTH VIEW

EAST DENTON

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NE5 2BP

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Training

Training provider

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Dental nurse (integrated)

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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