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, taking payments and booking appointments
Training:
This qualification is a level 3 advanced apprenticeship accredited by City & Guilds and is delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Upon achievement the apprentice will be awarded a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3. Functional Skills English & maths level 2 qualifications unless already exempt
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:
We would like to extend a warm welcome to you. We are a practice dedicated to clinical excellence and have Good Practice accreditation. We have been recognised by CQC for our 'notable' practice. Our award winning practice has been established for 50 years and we take great pride in the fact that we have provided our patients with a continuity of care. The majority of our valued patients have been recommended to us. We have particular interests in preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, composite bonding, smile aligners, facial aesthetics and oral surgery.
Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 7.40am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am - 3.00pm
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience