Overview
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 an Apprentice 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 of the practice.
Responsibilities
* 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
Apprenticeship Details
* On the job training
* Online learning
* Face-to-Face training sessions
* Completion of a record of experience
* Written and Practical exams
* Dedicated to starting a career in Dental Nursing
* Able to commit to a 12month+ training programme
* Comfortable working in a clinical environment
* Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to communicate effectively with your practice colleagues and a variety of patients
* Excellent organisation skills to keep appointments to time
* Compassionate
* Excellent written communication skills
* IT skills
* Team player
Qualifications
* Successful candidates must have their certificates to prove GCSE grade C/4+ in Maths and English or evidence of a passed Functional Skills course. Learners who do not have certificates can study for their Functional Skills course alongside their Apprenticeship.
Location & Hours
Wellington Road Dental, Wellington Road Bristol, BS37 5UY
40 Hours Per Week
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.
Benefits
* Permanent "learn while you earn" role – the first step to starting a rewarding career in Dental Nursing
* Learning support from a regional Trainer
* 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
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