Join Our Team as an Apprentice Dental Nurse!
Location: Tunbridge Wells Grosvenor House Orthodontics, TN1 2DU
Full-time: Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week.
Why Become an Apprentice Dental Nurse at Bupa?
Embark on an exciting journey with our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship! This role is designed to equip you with the essential Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours needed to become a GDC registered qualified dental nurse. Here’s what you can look forward to:
* Delivering exceptional patient care from the moment they walk in until they leave.
* Supporting our dental professionals with chair-side assistance, ensuring top-notch patient care.
* Enjoy the unique opportunity to ‘earn while you learn’.
Your Path to Qualifications
As an Apprentice Dental Nurse, you will achieve a Level 3 qualification through an 18-24 month training program. To complete your training, you’ll need to obtain Level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A* to C) if you haven’t already.
What Will You Learn?
* Oral anatomy and physiology, along with respiratory and circulatory systems.
* Understanding the transmission and prevention of infectious diseases.
* Knowledge of dental materials, equipment, and resources.
* How to handle medical emergencies effectively.
* Compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements.
* Essential clinical skills.
* Health promotion techniques.
* Patient care and management strategies.
Your Salary and Benefits
At Bupa, we believe in making life better for everyone, including you! Here are some fantastic benefits you can enjoy:
* Competitive pay rates that increase upon qualification.
* Access to MyHealthcare for quick, free support and treatment for various health issues, including remote GP services.
* My Bupa Extras - enjoy discounts at your favorite retailers and tools to support your financial wellbeing.
* Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK, including online fitness options.
* Comprehensive mental health support through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Family Mental HealthLine.
* Discounted dental insurance for you and your immediate family.
* Additional health benefits like the Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual flu vaccine, and discounted eye tests.
* Wagestream - access your income before payday when you need it.
* Support for your career growth with established pathways leading to senior roles and free post-qualification training.
* We cover the costs of your GDC registration, DBS, and professional indemnity, saving you hundreds!
* And so much more – just ask!
So, why wait? Apply now and become part of a brilliant team!
At Bupa, you’ll find a welcoming environment that champions diversity. We understand the importance of our people representing the communities we serve. Join us in our mission to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a positive impact on the world.
Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.