Dental Nurse Apprentice

Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians The role will also require working in other areas of the practice such as: Reception Dealing with patient queries Answering the phone and greeting patients Taking payments Booking appointments and follow ups Sterilising and preparing equipment for Dentists Recording and dealing with patient records Supporting patients’ wellbeing and dental experience Cleaning dental areas including chairs

Training Outcome:

With experience you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager.

With further training you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work. You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums.

You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth.

Health careers:

https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/

Employer Description:
At Cobham Dental we offer a wide range of dental services, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and emergency care. We know how daunting a visit to the dentist can be, which is why we strive to provide high-quality, personalised care to every patient in a welcoming environment.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8-5pm, Tuesday 8am to 7pm(8am to 2pm or 2pm - 7pm on shift basis). Saturday 1 or 2 months. 9am to 2pm.

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