Dental Nurse Apprentice
The Village Dental Practice
WARRINGTON, WA3 5HH
Closes on Saturday 30 November
Posted on 21 October 2024
Contents
Summary
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 and reception cover.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Dental nurse (integrated) (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday- Friday. Hours to be confirmed.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Sunday 1 December
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- 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
Where you’ll work
WARRINGTON ROAD
CULCHETH
WARRINGTON
WA3 5HH
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
DENTRAIN PROFESSIONALS LTD
Your training course
Dental nurse (integrated) (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard lasting 24 months which includes:
- Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing
- Level 1/2 Functional skills in English and maths (if required)
- End Point Assessment (EPA)
More training information
- Training schedule has yet to be agreed, details will be made available at a later date
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade C or 4)
- Maths (grade C or 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Other requirements
So that we can process your application further please follow the link below to complete the application form. Once this has been completed, I will be in touch to invite you for an interview. https://dentrain.picsweb.co.uk/app/Guest/SignUp/Applicant/abe58c6c29fe49898f0f520e8e31703d Access to a computer/laptop and the internet are essential To enable us to consider your application, can you please send your full CV, ensuring it contains all of the following details: Full name. Full address including post code. Contact telephone number. E-Mail address. Education history - including qualifications obtained (English/maths GCSE results or equivalent 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. Exams are held at Dentrain Professionals, 22 Bridge Street, Bolton, BL1 2EA. Our course provider Dentrain Professionals Ltd, offer the NEBDN accredited Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing apprenticeship. For more information, please see their website: www.dentrain.co.uk www.facebook.com/DentrainProfessionalsEducation
About this company
Providing quality dental care to the residents of the Culcheth area for over 15 years.An established practice, located between Culcheth County Primary School and the Culcheth Day Nursery, we provide a full range of NHS services to the families of Culcheth and the surrounding area. This includes all treatment necessary to secure and maintain your oral health
After this apprenticeship
- Full Dental Nurse qualification with registration with the GDC
- Post qualifications are available after registration including Sedation and Oral health
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DENTRAIN PROFESSIONALS LTD
Pam Clare
pam@dentrain.net
01204528652
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283239.
Apply now
Closes on Saturday 30 November
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