Introduction

Dental Nurse Apprentice will assist the dentist including preparing the treatment room, supporting patients, and ensuring the smooth operation of the practice including handling the reception and decon room. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and receive training in dental nursing.

About the Employer

We are an experienced team of dentists, dental hygienists, dental nurses, dental therapists and treatment coordinators who will look after your teeth in a calm and friendly atmosphere. Our approach is to provide your whole family with healthy smiles that last a lifetime through high quality dental care and access to the dental treatments you need or desire. Drayton Dental Care is located in a traditional cottage that does not look or smell like a typical dental practice. We provide dental care in comfortable, homely surroundings to help you feel safe and relaxed during your treatment journey with us.

What You'll Do

Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments and procedures
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, ensuring all instruments and equipment are sterilized and ready for use
Provide chairside support to ensure efficient patient care
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative tasks as needed
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including infection control procedures
Execute decontamination protocol as infection control policy
Support patients by providing reassurance and aftercare instructions
Work in the reception
Participate in on-the-job training and attend necessary educational courses to obtain a dental nursing qualification
Take pictures for social media and assist in posting content to promote the practice

Training Outcome

Potential for full time employment upon completion

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Non judgemental

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Dental nurse (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Health and science

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday- Friday: 8:30am- 5pm one hour lunch break.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: POULTEC TRAINING LIMITED

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