Job Description

The Dental Centre are committed to providing quality dental care, to nationally recognised best practice standards. They are looking to recruit an Apprentice Dental Nurse. You will carry out various dental nursing tasks, whilst working towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship standard.

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 Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship standard, which includes: 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 Level 2 functional skills in maths and English (if required) End-Point Assessment (EPA) There will be limited sessions that will require college attendance at our Walsall Campus, during the training period. All other sessions remain virtual on a once weekly basis Full-time apprentices will typically spend 15 months on-programme (before the gateway) working toward the occupational standard, with off the-job training. The purpose of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) is to test that an apprentice is fully capable of doing their job before they receive their apprenticeship certificate. It also helps to demonstrate that what an apprentice has learned can be applied in the real world. The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need. Where you'll work 5 Hedingham Grove Birmingham B37 7TP

Required Skills & Qualification

Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: English (Lang or Lit) (grade C/4) Maths (grade C/4) 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 IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Presentation skills Administrative skills Number skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Initiative Non judgemental Patience Physical fitness

Employer

The Dental Centre

Birmingham, B37 7TP

Provider

WALSALL COLLEGE

About Employer

The Dental Centre pride themselves on patient care. They understand that not everyone is happy about visiting the dentist, so they do everything they can to make patients feel comfortable.