Level 3 Dental Nursing Apprenticeship - St Pauls Dental Practice

During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.

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.

Training:

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).

Training Outcome:

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.

Employer Description:
About the Role St Pauls Dental is a welcoming and well-established dental practice in the heart of Bristol. We are currently looking for a friendly and motivated individual to join our team as a Dental Nurse Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in dentistry while gaining a recognised qualification and hands-on experience. Key Responsibilities Assisting dentists during treatments and procedures Preparing and maintaining clinical areas and equipment Ensuring high standards of infection control are maintained Supporting patients throughout their appointments Maintaining accurate patient records Providing occasional support on reception when required Training and Development You will be enrolled onto a Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship delivered by Aspiration Training. This apprenticeship combines practical work-based learning with study, giving you the skills and knowledge needed to become a fully qualified dental nurse. What You’ll Gain Practical experience in a busy, supportive dental practice A nationally recognised qualification Continuous mentoring and guidance throughout your training A potential long-term role in the dental industry Requirements Keen interest in dental nursing and patient care Reliable, well-organised and professional Enthusiastic and willing to learn Dedicated to completing the apprenticeship How to Apply Interested in launching your dental nursing career with us? Apply now to join St Pauls Dental and become a valued part of our team.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working