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Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Level 3 - Park Street Dental Practice

Salary £284 per week
Duration 19 months
Advert opening date 12/03/2025
Advert closing date 14/05/2025

We have an amazing opportunity for someone eager to start a career in dental nursing based in a friendly practice in Selby. The role will involve providing chairside support to dental professionals and providing a high level of oral health care to patients.

During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to become a qualified dental nurse and have a successful career in dental nursing.

Your daily activities could include:

  • Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
  • Proving patients with a high level of care
  • Setting up and cleaning surgery
  • Sterilising instruments
  • Updating patient records
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
  • Adhering to practice policies and procedures

Entry requirements

GCSEs at grades C/4 or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English are desirable. If you do not have these grades, you will be required to complete Functional Skills.

Training to be provided

Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing

Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

End-Point Assessment (EPA)

On the job training

We utilise a Virtual Reality Headset as a training tool

Things to consider

If you are using public transport, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular service is available. It is a requirement to have a course of Hepatitis B vaccines and a clear, enhanced DBS. Working hours are 30 per week over 4 days, must include Thursdays and Fridays.

Skills required

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Future prospects

Possibility of ongoing employment and further development following completion of the dental nursing qualification.

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 Published on 12-03-2025
 Deadline 14-05-2025