Solihull Dental Centre & Implant Clinic Apprentice Dental Nurse
SOLIHULL DENTAL CENTRE AND IMPLANT CLINIC · SOLIHULL, B91 3SJ
Dental nurse (level 3)
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of expert and dedicated staff who can guide and support you from the beginning of your career in dentistry. This can be your first step into an industry where you can grow and develop alongside your colleagues and mentors. We are looking for a hard working, positive individual to join our team.
The work
Day to day duties will include:
- Liaison with patients
- Chairside support including computer charting duties
- Checking appointments, medical histories and personal details.
- General reception duties
- Assisting the dentist with a variety of dental procedures
- Handling the materials in use
- Setting up surgery equipment
- Taking on responsibility for decontamination procedures
- Observing all Health and Safety practices, and using correct PPE (provided)
- General cleaning of the surgery including floors, walls, windows and equipment
- Please note that duties will increase as you gain in experience
Training
- You will attend a weekly teams call with your dental tutor.
- You will receive the Dental Nurse Level 3 standard qualification upon completion of the apprenticeship
- A level 3 qualification which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse
Training provider: BIRMINGHAM METROPOLITAN COLLEGE
What you come out with
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could be offered a full-time role with progression on to more advanced learning programmes.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE English 4-C or above
- Essential · GCSE Maths 4-C or above
Things to consider
You will be required to work from both of the following sites
5, Station Buildings, Birmingham Rd, Water Orton, Birmingham B46 1SR
DOUBLE DAY HOUSE, 29 HIGH STREET, SOLIHULL, B91 3SJ
Please make sure your have researched your travel arrangements before applying for this opportunity.
To work as a Dental Nurse, you must ensure all of your required vaccinations are up to date, including Hepatitis B.
The employer
We’re a family orientated dental practice in Solihull Town Centre We provide both NHS and Private Dental services, such as: routine check-ups, teeth whitening, teeth straightening, dental implants and smile makeovers, all under one roof.
Workplace
- DOUBLE DAY HOUSE, 29 HIGH STREET, SOLIHULL, B91 3SJ