Apprentice Dental Nurse

This vacancy is for an Apprentice Dental Nurse based in

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to undertake valuable work experience dealing internal and external customers with whilst gaining on the job qualifications.

Start your career in dentistry ? no experience needed

Do you want a real career, not just a job? We will train you to become a qualified dental nurse, and we pay you while you learn. You do not need dental experience we look for the right attitude and we teach you the skills.

You will work in a busy mixed NHS and private practice in the centre of Egremont. Our team includes dentists, dental therapists and dental nurses. You will see a wide range of general dentistry from your first week.

Why apply:

  • Pay above the apprentice minimum wage: ?8.25 per hour from your first day.

  • A pay rise after year one: if you are 19 or older, your pay will increase to at least the National Minimum Wage for your age.

  • A Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship with Training 2000.

  • A fixed pattern of Tuesday to Saturday, with Sunday and Monday off every week.

  • Paid study time in your working hours.

  • A clear route to GDC registration as a qualified dental nurse and the opportunity of a permanent role after you qualify.

Your training:

  • You study online with Training 2000 and an assessor visits you at the practice once each month.

  • Experienced dental nurses mentor you in the practice every day whilst you complete your study in paid working time

As your training continues, you will learn to:

  • Assist the dentist or dental therapist during treatment, prepare the surgery and clinical equipment before each patient

  • Clean, decontaminate and sterilise instruments and follow strict infection prevention and control procedures support and reassure patients, especially nervous patients.

  • Keep accurate patient records, help with stock control and the reception team when necessary.

The job offer is subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.

Training to be provided

  • Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing.

  • Safeguarding.

  • First Aid.

About Egremont Smile Centre Ltd

Get the best dental care to curb tooth cavities, abscesses, and other dental issues at Egremont Dental Aesthetics & Implant Clinic. Our team of experienced dentists are prepared to provide efficient and tailored treatment for you and your family.

Egremont Smile Centre Ltd website
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