Dental Nurse Apprentice – Great Bridge Dental Practice (VAC1000336331)
Apprenticeship
Tipton
Posted 2 weeks ago
A great opportunity has come up for the successful candidate to join our friendly team at Great Bridge Dental Care. As a trainee dental nurse, you will assist the dentist and undergo full training to develop skills to enable you to progress with a view to a full-time vacancy once qualified.
From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties as requested by your Line Manager, and whilst not listed above, these duties will be appropriate to the level of responsibility held and to the scope of the role as defined.
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GCSE in:
How will you travel to work? One day per week is required at our Walsall training centre.
We are a surgery practice based in the high street of Great Bridge. We have a very strong close team that work well together. We pride ourselves on providing the best care for our patients. We have free parking at the rear of the practice, courses are provided and paid for by the practice.
11 Market Place, Tipton, DY4 7AR
Duties to Include
- Assisting the dentist chairside
- Updating client records
- Cleaning and decontamination of tools and surgery
- Reception duties
- General admin duties
From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties as requested by your Line Manager, and whilst not listed above, these duties will be appropriate to the level of responsibility held and to the scope of the role as defined.
The training you will be getting
- Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) (level 3)
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Training Schedule
- Dental Nurse Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard (GDC)
- Functional skills if required
Requirements
Desirable Qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4/C and above)
- Maths (grade 4/C and above)
- Share if you have any other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Desired skills and personal qualities
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Creative
- Customer care skills
- Initiative
- Logical
- Non judgemental
- Number skills
- Organisation skills
- Patience
- Physical fitness
- Presentation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- GCSE English (Grade 4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade 4) desirable
Other Requirements
About the Company
Address
11 Market Place, Tipton, DY4 7AR
Vacancy Features
Job Category | Dentistry |
Salary/Rate | £11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age |
Type | Apprenticeship |
Contract Length | 18 Months |
Start Date | September 2025 |
Job Reference | VAC1000336331 |
Training Provider | PTP Training |