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Location: Stoke, ST4 1AT Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage Sector: Science and Mathematics Ref: VAC-05368 Application Deadline Date: 10/10/2026 Start Date: 26/10/2026 Positions Available: 2 Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8-4 Stoke, ST4 1AT - Are you looking to start a rewarding career in dental technology? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to undertake structured workplace training and education towards achieving a Level 3 Dental Technician qualification.. GCSEs in Maths, English, and a science subject (or equivalent) at grade 4-9 or equivalent. Calm, Compassionate, Confident, Caring, Thirst for Knowledge • A keen interest in the dental nurse profession, • Tact and discretion for handling confidential patient information responsibly., • Clear and effective communication skills, essential for patient care and teamwork., • Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients., • Collaborative teamwork abilities to work seamlessly with colleagues., • Exceptional organisational and time management skills to handle priorities effectively., • Ability to multi-task, managing multiple responsibilities efficiently., • Calm demeanour in fast-paced environments, maintaining focus and professionalism., • Ability to remain composed under pressure, managing high-stress situations effectively. Laboratory Technician Level 3 Advancing Within Dental Nursing: • Lead Dental Nurse: Take on more responsibilities by managing other dental nurses and overseeing practice operations., • Practice Manager: Move into a management role, handling the day-to-day running of the dental practice. Specialisation Opportunities: • Orthodontic Nursing: Assist in orthodontic treatments, gaining expertise in appliances and aligners. Moving Into Clinical Roles: • Dental Hygienist or Therapist: With further qualifications, progress into roles focused on providing oral hygiene treatments or minor dental procedures., • Extended Duties Dental Nurse: Gain additional skills such as fluoride application, impression taking, or assisting in sedation procedures. Transition to Education or Research: • Trainer or Assessor: Use your experience to teach and assess trainee dental nurses., • Dental Researcher: Contribute to advancements in dentistry by working in research roles. Related Healthcare Careers: • Specialist Healthcare Settings: Work in maxillofacial units, hospitals, or with oral surgeons., • Broader Healthcare Roles: Transition into other areas of healthcare, leveraging transferable skills. Extended Skills: • Dental Radiography: Train to take radiographs, an essential skill in modern dental practices., • Oral Health Promotion: Work with patients and communities to educate on oral hygiene and preventative care. Dental Laboratory Apprentice – Level 3 Dental Technician Apprenticeship: Level 3 Dental Technician Employment Type: Apprenticeship / Full-time Job Purpose To undertake structured workplace training and education towards qualification as a Level 3 Dental Technician, developing the knowledge, practical skills and professional behaviours required to work safely and effectively within a dental laboratory. The Apprentice Dental Technician will learn to receive, assess, design, manufacture, finish, quality-check and dispatch dental appliances and laboratory work under appropriate supervision. The role will provide practical experience across fixed and removable prosthodontics, dental materials, digital dentistry and CAD/CAM, quality assurance, infection prevention and control, health and safety, professional conduct and communication. The apprentice will work progressively towards the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for GDC registration as a Dental Technician through the approved education and training programme. • General Dental Council (GDC) Standards for the Dental Team., • GDC guidance relating to trainee/student dental technicians., • GDC requirements for education and training leading to registration., • The laboratory's policies, procedures and quality management system., • Relevant legislation relating to health and safety, medical devices, confidentiality, data protection and infection prevention and control., • The requirements of the approved Level 3 Dental Technology qualification and training provider. The GDC confirms that trainee dental technicians may be employed while undertaking a recognised programme leading to GDC registration, but they must receive appropriate training and supervision. A named GDC registrant must take responsibility for their supervision until registration is achieved. Key Responsibilities 1. Dental Laboratory Practice and Appliance Production The apprentice will develop competence in the complete laboratory workflow, including: • Receiving and registering dental laboratory prescriptions and work., • Checking prescriptions, impressions, models, scans and accompanying information., • Identifying incomplete, unclear or potentially unsafe prescriptions and escalating concerns appropriately., • Preparing and organising laboratory work according to the prescription and laboratory workflow., • Developing practical skills in model and appliance production., • Assisting with the manufacture, finishing, polishing and preparation of dental appliances., • Developing appropriate hand skills and laboratory techniques., • Carrying out work within the limits of competence and level of training., • Completing laboratory records and maintaining traceability., • Preparing completed work for quality control and dispatch., • Learning to manage workflow, priorities and deadlines. 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