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Dental Nurse Apprentice

Job details
Posting date: 14 June 2024
Salary: £12,514.00 per year
Additional salary information: £12514.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 June 2024
Location: Birmingham, B5 7EG
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Apprenticeship
Job reference: C9820-24-0430

Summary

1. Complete Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing course work / units by specified deadlines. 2. Adhere to the principles within The General Dental Councils Student Fitness to Practice guidance which promotes a positive approach to professional behaviour among dental care professionals and to help education providers deal with issues which call into question whether a student is fit to practice in dentistry. 3. Maintain a high standard of patient care and professionalism. 4. Mix materials and assist clinicians and staff in all aspects of dentistry with support - subject to ability and knowledge. 5. Receive training on all clinical departments. 6. Communicate with Senior Dental Nurses/Dental Nurse Managers whilst on secondment to departments. 7. Ensure that Statutory Employment Procedures and relevant Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) Policies & Procedures are adhered to, including safety procedures and Infection Prevention Control. 8. Preparation of dental equipment and the cleaning of specialist units to meet Infection Prevention Control policies and procedures, as required. 9. Attend tutorials, lectures, examinations and training commitments as required to meet the learning outcomes of the programme. 10. Complete clinical rotation including work experience. 11. To undertake other duties that commensurate with this grade of post, in agreement with the relevant line manager. 12. To minimise the Trusts environmental impact wherever possible, including recycling, switching off lights, computers, monitors and equipment when not in use. Helping to reduce paper waste by minimising printing/copying, reducing water usage and reporting faults and heating/cooling concerns promptly and minimising travel. Where the role includes the ordering and use of supplies or equipment the post holder will consider the environmental impact of purchases.