Dental Nurse Apprentice – Cannock Dental Practice

Summary

The apprentice will play an important role in the day-to-day planning, organisation and smooth running of the practice. Duties include: Assisting the dentist chairside, reception duties, and decontamination duties. Must be able to work as part of a team.

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Duties to include:

• Assisting the dentist chairside


• Updating client records


• Cleaning and decontamination of tools and surgery


• Reception duties


• General Admin Duties

Where you'll work

15A Wolverhampton Road
Cannock
Staffs
WS11 1AP

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

Training course

Dental nurse (GDC 2023) (level 3)

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Training schedule

Training schedule has yet to be agreed, details will be made available at a later date

More training information

• Dental Nurse Level 3 Standard


• Functional skills may be required if necessary

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade 4/C and above)


• Maths (grade 4/C and above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Administrative skills


• Communication skills


• Creative


• Customer care skills


• Initiative


• IT skills


• Organisation skills


• Patience


• Team working

Other requirements

How will you travel to the place of work?

About this employer

Cannock Dental Practice is well established and has been serving families in the Cannock Town Centre for over 80 years with quality dental care. Our staff are professional, friendly and caring to your personal needs. As a dental practice, we offer a wide range of treatments under the NHS as well as privately for all members of the family, both young and old.