- GMFJ Reference
236759
- Wages
Competitive
- Hours
37.50 per week
- Date Posted
21/08/2023
- Start Date
18/09/2023
- Approx. Duration
19
- Location
Thatcham
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Health & Social Care
- Opportunity Type
Advanced Level 3
- Apprenticeship Standard
Dental nurse (integrated) (ST0113)
- Employer
Test Company GMFJ
Description
What will the apprentice be doing?
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.
Key responsibilities
· Assist the Dentist by providing chairside support ensuring that the correct equipment and materials are available
· Provide support and assistance to a wide array of patients, including those who are anxious or upset
· Follow practice health and safety and infection control procedures
· Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and disinfected
· Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed
· Complete all clinical daily, weekly and monthly logs and checks
· Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery
· Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records
Working Hours are Monday to Friday 7.45am to 5.15pm (some Saturdays once established and able to nurse unsupervised )
· Retail discounts and deals through our easy-to-use Best Place for Perks app
· £50 birthday bonus
· Uniform provided
· Refer a friend scheme
· Annual leave that increases with each year of service
· Automatic pay increase plus a bonus of £1000 upon successful completion of your course
· A clear development pathway (and a policy to promote from within!)
WAGE DEPENDANT ON AGE
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
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 Realty Headset as a training tool
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Working with us we can offer: A clear company purpose committed to being the “Best Place to Work” A highly supportive and experienced team including our longstanding clinicians Peer on peer support from Regional Lead Nurses An opportunity to give back via our Community & Charity initiatives A varied role including reception cover Automatic Pay Rise upon Completion
For more information about this vacancy please contact Aspiration Training Limited on 01527579646 (Ref ID: 236759)
Company website : aspiration-training.enrola.co.uk
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4-9) DesiredGCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4-9) Desired
If you are using public transport to get to this employer, 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.