Apprentice Dental Nurse - Buckinghamshire

The apprenticeship in dental nursing is an 18-month government funded course by City & Guilds, a Level 3 Extended Diploma. Alongside your learning your job role within the practise will entail assisting dentists, sterilising & preparing equipment, reception duties and supporting patient experience.
Closing date
Employer
Rodericks Dental Partners - Sands House Dental Practice
Location
43 Mill End Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4JN
Pay Rate
Minimum Wage
Hours Per Week
40.00
Duration
18 months

About the Role

Join a friendly dental practice and take your first step into dentistry with Tempdent?s Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship. Learn how to deliver great patient care, assist during procedures, and manage a busy clinical environment. Your responsibilities may include: ? Supporting dentists during appointments ? Preparing and sterilising instruments ? Maintaining clinical areas to high standards ? Recording and managing patient details ? Ensuring compliance with practice protocols

If you are successfully appointed to this position, you will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and provide evidence of vaccination against Hepatitis B.

Shift Pattern

Monday - Saturday rota basis ( Late evening on a Thursday ). Opening times Monday 08:30 - 17:30 Tuesday 08:30 - 17:30 Wednesday 08:30 - 17:30 Thursday 08:30 - 20:00 Friday 08:30 - 17:30 Saturday 08:30 - 12:30

Am I eligible for the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship?

You may be eligible if you:

  • Are 16 or older.
  • Live in England and have the right to work in the UK.
  • Are not currently in full-time education.
  • Meet residency requirements (usually having lived in the UK or EEA for the past 3 years).
  • Do not already hold a qualification at the same level or higher in a related subject.

Requirements

Skills

Administrative Skills, Analytical Skills, Attention to Detail, Creative, Customer Care Skills, Initative, IT Skills, Logical, Non judgemental, Number Skills, Organisational Skills, Patience, Physical Fitness, Presentation Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Teamworking, Communication Skills

Qualifications

Maths and English GCSE grade 4 or equivalent ? desirable. 

Additional Information

Training

Provided by Tempdent:

- Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

- Functional Skills (if applicable)

- Flexible online delivery model

- Quarterly start dates throughout the year

- Induction and regular progress support

Employer

An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.