Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to start a career in dental nursing, based in a friendly practice in York. The role will involve providing chairside support to dental professionals and providing a high level of oral health care to patients.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work 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). 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. Where you'll work 60 Blossom Street York YO24 1AP

Required Skills & Qualification

Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: English (grade 4-9) Maths (grade 4-9) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Team working Other 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.

Employer

BLOSSOM COSMETIC CLINIC LIMITED

York, YO24 1AP

Provider

ASPIRATION TRAINING LIMITED

About Employer

At our luxury dental clinic in York, we know that the most important step in any treatment is getting to know the team behind it. Our friendly and experienced staff have decades of combined experience in both dental and aesthetic treatments and we are looking to offer a keen, enthusiastic person an apprenticeship within our nursing team.