Apprentice Dental Nurse

Job description

Apprentice Dental Nurse - Bupa Dental Care Staines
Full time: 30.35 hours per week

Working pattern: Tuesday 8‐6:30, Thursday 8‐5:30, Friday 8‐5 & Saturday 7:45‐12:15

Pay: £12.71 per hour until qualified.

Our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship will support and provide you with the necessary knowledge, skills and behaviours on your journey to becoming a GDC registered qualified dental nurse. It includes:

Enabling you to provide the best patient care from the moment someone walks into one of our practices until the point they leave.

Supporting our Dental professionals by providing chair‐side assistance, enabling them to deliver the highest level of patient care.

Working as an Apprentice Dental Nurse means you can earn while you learn.

Qualifications Achieved
You will achieve a Level 3 qualification following an 18‐24 month training programme. Before taking your end‐point assessment you must achieve Level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A* to C) if you have not already achieved them and can provide evidence confirming this.

Learning Outcomes

Oral anatomy and physiology, respiratory and circulatory systems.

How infectious diseases are transmitted and prevented.

Dental materials, equipment and resources.

How to deal with medical emergencies.

Legislative compliance and regulatory requirements.

Clinical skills.

Health promotion.

Patient care and management.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive pay rates which increase upon qualification.

Access to MyHealthcare, providing free support, advice and treatment for a variety of health‐related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy and mental health support. Includes an annual allowance of approximately £350 redeemable against Bupa healthcare products.

My Bupa Extras – discounts at retailers and a range of tools, content and information for financial wellbeing.

Discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK, including online digital fitness providers.

Mental health support through Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine and personal wellbeing programmes.

Discounted dental insurance extendable to immediate family members.

Additional health and wellbeing benefits including Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa's Menopause Plan.

Wagestream – access your income before payday.

Career development support from day one, with free post‐qualification training and CPD, and career pathways to senior roles.

Covering the cost of GDC registration, DBS and professional indemnity.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Staines-upon-Thames

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English