Apprentice Dental nurse Review

by Tempdent – Dental Training Provider and Recruitment Agency

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.1/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Dental nursing - supporting clinican and providing chair side support to patient, completing dental charting and records, mixing materials and asssiting during treatment, ensuring that clincial area is kept clean and sterile

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Yes, my confidence with dealing with patient has improved. Learnt new skills like the computer system and learning all about the dental anatomy

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

My programme is really enjoyable. The work load is spread so that it can't really build up to too much and become overwhelming.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

As said previously, the work load is spread so that it doesn't get too much. There is 1 webinar session a week that covers part of the unit that we are on

9/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

if i have any questions she is always there to help

9/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

My assessor is always there to answer any questions. If i am struggling with any work, need a bit of support or just need advice or a piece of work sending, she'll always get back to me as quick as she can.

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

I feel a lot more independent rather than relying on the other nurses in practice

9/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

We occasionally have social events that we attend to outside of work on the weekend

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Tempdent – Dental Training Provider and Recruitment Agency to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Really pleased with how i am getting on with my course, the assessors are all really helpful and supportive and i would recommend it to anyone

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Tempdent – Dental Training Provider and Recruitment Agency?

Be organised and plan your work out