At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist dentists, provide patient care, and maintain clinical excellence in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Prestigious dental practice in London's Harley Street medical district.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with hands-on experience and a nationally recognised qualification.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in dental nursing with expert training and real-world experience.
- Qualifications: No formal qualifications needed; just a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 16640 - 16640 £ per year.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated, and hardworking individual to begin a rewarding career in dental nursing. You will gain valuable hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification, supported by an experienced clinical team in a prestigious Central London dental practice. As a Trainee Dental Nurse Apprentice, you will work closely alongside dentists and clinicians, assisting with a variety of dental procedures while helping to deliver exceptional patient care and maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence.
It is a well-established private dental practice located in the heart of London's Harley Street medical district. The clinic is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in a professional, welcoming, and patient-focused environment, offering a range of high-quality dental treatments tailored to individual patient needs.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Greeting and welcoming patients
- Providing chairside assistance during dental treatments
- Preparing surgeries before and after patient appointments
- Stocking and organising dental materials and equipment
- Charting and managing patient records
- Mixing dental materials as instructed by the dentist
- Maintaining a clean and tidy clinical environment
- Following infection prevention and control procedures
- Booking and managing patient appointments
- Sterilisation and decontamination of instruments
- Processing dental radiographs (subject to training)
- Supporting the dental team with day-to-day clinical duties
- Participating in ongoing training and professional development
During your apprenticeship, you will:
- Receive regular training and support from Excellence Solutions Limited
- Complete at least 20% off-the-job training
- Study the Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) apprenticeship standard
- Gain hands-on experience in a real working environment
- Develop the knowledge and practical skills required to become a qualified Dental Nurse
- Become eligible to register with the General Dental Council (GDC) upon successful completion of the programme
Desired Qualifications:
- No formal qualifications required
- Any previous dental knowledge or qualifications will be beneficial
- Candidates may inform the employer of any additional qualifications or relevant experience, as prior learning may affect the training plan.
Skills:
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Customer service skills
- Professionalism
Other Requirements:
- Punctual and reliable
- Open to learning and professional development
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Previous exposure to working within a dental practice is preferred
- Committed to completing the apprenticeship programme
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect existing knowledge, skills, or experience.
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L3 Trainee Dental Nurse Apprentice - W1G in City of Westminster employer: Excellence Solutions
Join our award-winning dental practice in Harrow, where we prioritise a supportive and professional work culture that fosters growth and development. As a Dental Nurse Apprentice, you will benefit from comprehensive in-house training and the opportunity to gain a Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing, all while working with cutting-edge technology in a friendly team environment. We are committed to providing meaningful employment that not only enhances your skills but also ensures the highest standards of patient care.