Dental Nursing Apprentice
Gosforth Dental Practice · NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 4AA
Dental nurse (level 3)
Gosforth Dental Surgery are seeking a hardworking, enthusiastic Dental Nurse apprentice to join their team. The successful candidate will gain a Level 3 Dental Nursing apprenticeship. Duties include preparing the surgery and equipment.
The work
Gosforth Dental Surgery is a Fully Private Practice based in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The practice is located on the high street, fully equipped with modern facilities. We are looking for an Apprentice Dental Nurse to join our team.
Dental Nurse Apprentice:
- Preparing the surgery and equipment
- Engaging with patients and family face to face within the practice
- Assisting the dentists while treating the patient
- Decontamination and sterilisation
- Some receptionist duties might be needed
- Liaising with staff and colleagues
Training
- Level 3 Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Standard
- On and off the job training
- Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing
- Day release at Newcastle training offices
Training provider: MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE
What you come out with
- Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE English 4
- Essential · GCSE Maths 4
Things to consider
- This vacancy is to start immediately therefore you must be available to start before applying
- The closing date, interview date and start date are subject to change
- This vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received
- Please ensure you apply early to avoid disappointment
- Individuals are able to undertake an apprenticeship at a higher level than a qualification they currently hold, including any previously completed apprenticeships
- Individuals can also undertake an apprenticeship at the same level, or lower level than a qualification they already hold as long as the new apprenticeship allows for new skills to be acquired and the content of the training is materially different from any previous qualification or apprenticeship
- Northern Skills will check candidates' eligibility prior to any interviews
- Please be aware that as Northern Skills provide a recruitment matching service, we will also consider you for roles which pay the Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage
The employer
Finding a dentist that you like and trust is a great thing – no one should have to compromise when it comes to their dental health. Of course you would like a beautiful, healthy smile, but you also deserve a respectful, compassionate service and an enjoyable experience. Our aim at Gosforth Dental Surgery has always been to ensure that each patient experiences the ultimate in individual, personalised cosmetic, general and specialist dental treatment, in a comfortable, warm and friendly environment.
Workplace
- 85-87 HIGH STREET, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 4AA