Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Level 3 - Bespoke Smile (Marlyebone)

At Bespoke Smile we deliver the best quality dentistry and we believe in our team having fun whilst doing great work. 

We offer brilliant training, the opportunity to work in a fun and friendly environment and work with the best cosmetic dentists in the South East. We have won the Best Practice in the South East award at the Private Dentistry Awards and many of our dentists are extremely well renowned.

Benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Flexible working hours and overtime payments
• Work from home opportunities
• Company events & social hours
• Mentoring and support for trainees
• Advanced nursing training (e.g., Radiography courses)

Here at Bespoke Smile, Marlow, we exist to make a difference, no matter how small or big. Our primary goal is to make our patients happy and change how they experience dentistry. We are dedicated to helping nervous patients and making high quality dentistry affordable. We make sure the whole team is 'world class' and leaders in their field. Our care team are trained by experts in the luxury hotel sector so that we can help all patients feel welcome and ready for a transformative experience. We believe in working hard and playing hard and having fun as a team. 

Your daily activities could include:

• Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
• Providing 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
• The use of VR Technology

During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side.  Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions.  Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.

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).

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.

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.