Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Level 3 - Lynton House Dental DENTAL PARTNERS TRADING LIMITED

A Level 3 Dental Nursing Apprentice is required. We have a fabulous opportunity for an apprentice dental nurse to join our friendly practice based in Stairfoot. The role will involve providing chairside support and a high level of oral health care to patients. We would love you to join us as an apprentice dental nurse and start your exciting career in dental nursing. Duties include: assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments., During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.

Your daily activities could include:

• Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments


• Providing patients with a high level of care


• Setting up and cleaning surgery


• Sterilising instruments


• Updating patient records


• Maintaining equipment


• Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments


• Adhering to practice policies and procedures


• The use of VR Technology., The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including: -


• Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing


• Infection Prevention and Control


• First Aid and Medical Emergencies


• Oral and General Health


• Endodontic Treatments


• Prosthetic Treatments


• Radiation and Radiography


• Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration


• Health and Safety


• Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery


• Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning


• The use of VR Technology
  
  Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4-9) Essential

GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4-9) Essential, A passion and desire to work within the dental sector is essential and to not be put off at the sight of blood. If you using public transport to get to the practice, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular service is available. It is also a requirement to have a course of Hepatitis B vaccines and a clear enhanced DBS.

Lynton House Dental Practice has been serving the local community for many years from our convenient location in Stairfoot. We offer high-quality dentistry for the whole family and our services cover the spectrum of dentistry, from comprehensive hygiene and check-ups to restorative and cosmetic treatments and we are offering an exciting opportunity to become an apprentice dental nurse with our team.

During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours., You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

• training


• qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field


• industry or sector experience


Apprenticeship standard

Dental nurse (integrated)