Overview
Apprentice Dental Nurse - Grange over Sands, Cumbria
£12.21 an hour until qualified.
Here at Bupa Dental Care our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create environments where people can look forward to coming to work, feel empowered, and benefit from working collaboratively with industry experts to help us achieve our aim—helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.
What is the role?
Our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship supports and provides you with the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours on your journey to becoming a GDC registered qualified dental nurse.
* Enabling you to provide the best patient care from the moment someone walks into one of our practices until the point they leave.
* Supporting dental professionals with chair-side assistance to deliver high-quality patient care.
* Earn whilst you learn.
Qualifications you will achieve
You will achieve a Level 3 qualification following an 18-24 month training programme. Before taking your end-point assessment, you must achieve Level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSEs at grade C) if you have not already achieved them and can provide evidence confirming this.
What you will learn
* Oral anatomy and physiology, respiratory and circulatory systems.
* Transmission and prevention of infectious diseases.
* Dental materials, equipment, and resources.
* How to deal with medical emergencies.
* Legislative compliance and regulatory requirements.
* Clinical skills.
* Health promotion.
* Patient care and management.
Salary and benefits
We offer a range of benefits when joining Bupa Dental Care:
* Competitive pay rates which increase upon qualification.
* Access to MyHealthcare for support, advice, and treatment, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support; MyHealthcare Allowance (£350 approx.).
* My Bupa Extras discounts at retailers and tools to support financial wellbeing.
* Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK, including online options.
* Mental health support including EAP, Family Mental HealthLine, and Personal Energy wellbeing programme.
* Discounted dental insurance for you and immediate family members.
* Additional health benefits including Cycle to Work, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests, and Bupa Menopause Plan.
* Wagestream: access to income before payday, when needed.
* Support for career progression with post-qualification training and CPD; GDC registration, DBS, and professional indemnity costs are covered.
Location
Grange Over Sands — 6 Yewbarrow Terrace, Grange Over Sands, UK, LA11 6ED
Practice Name: Grange Over Sands | Job Category: Apprentice/Trainee Dental Nurse | Post Code: LA11 6ED
Diversity and equality
Bupa is an equal opportunities employer and a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and offer reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process where needed.
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