Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Level 3 - Rodericks Dental Partners Mews Dental Clinic

At Rodericks Dental Partners we are committed to improving lives through quality dentistry – together. We do this by ensuring we reward you financially and personally as you develop your career by offering you great incentives, recognition, and opportunities. Permanent “learn while you earn” role – the first step to starting a rewarding career in Dental Nursing Learning support from a regional Trainee Retail discounts and deals through our easy-to-use app Extra day of annual leave for your Birthday! Annual leave package which increases with your length of service Uniform provided Refer a friend scheme Working and Training as Dental Nurse… A dental nurse works side by side to the Dentist assisting them in a variety of NHS and Private dental procedures, ultimately making sure the patient care and experience is at its best. As a Trainee Dental Nurse you will work in a supportive environment; we are passionate about building great teams who trust each other, work professionally, and take ownership for the success for the practice. This includes: Assist the Dentist by providing chairside support ensuring that the correct equipment and materials are available Provide support and assistance to a wide array of patients Follow practice health and safety and infection control procedures Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and disinfected Accurately complete patient clinical records Complete all clinical daily, weekly and monthly logs and checks

Monday to Friday 4 days per week to be determined, working hours TBC 35 hours a week1 year 6 monthsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade 4)
• Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• Patience

Other requirements

A passion and desire to work within the dental sector is essential and to not be put off at the sight of blood. If you are using public transport to get to the practice, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular service is available. It is also a requirement to have a course of Hepatitis B vaccines and a clear enhanced DBS.

English (grade 4), Maths (grade 4), Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.