Salary £217 per week
Duration 19 months
Advert opening date 09/05/2025
Advert closing date 09/06/2025
The successful applicant will complete a 16-month training course with Aspiration Training, followed by a 3-month End Point Assessment. This comprehensive training program will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your role and achieve your qualification as a dental care professional.
Lincoln House Dental
Location:
35 High St, Pershore WR10 1AA
Position:
Dental Nurse Apprentice
Working Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, plus one other day set aside for college work (either Monday or Thursday)
7:45 AM - 5:30 PM with a ½ hour unpaid lunch
Salary:
£6.40 per hour (apprentice wage)
Training Provider:
Aspiration Training
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About Lincoln House Dental:
Lincoln House Dental is a well-established dental practice located in Pershore. Our practice is dedicated to providing top-quality dental care in a friendly and professional environment. We focus on delivering excellent patient care and ensuring the dental health and satisfaction of our patients.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Dental Nurse Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone local to the area who is eager to start their career in the dental industry.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting dentists with various procedures
- Preparing and sterilizing instruments
- Welcoming and caring for patients
- Managing appointments and patient records
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
Requirements:
- Must be local to Pershore or able to travel to the practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work well in a team
- Reliable and punctual
Additional Benefits:
- Parking available on site
- Accessible public transport links
Training:
The successful applicant will complete a 16-month training course with Aspiration Training, followed by a 3-month End Point Assessment. This comprehensive training program will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your role and achieve your qualification as a dental care professional.
If you are passionate about starting a career in dentistry and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team at Lincoln House Dental!
Maths and English GCSE at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) are essential.
The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including: -
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
A passion and desire to work within the dental sector is essential and to not be put off at the sight of blood. If you using public transport to get to the practice, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular service is available. It is also a requirement to have a course of Hepatitis B vaccines and a clear enhanced DBS.
This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.