Working alongside the dentist taking instruction from them and responding in an appropriate manner
Maintaining good infection control procedures and adhering to policies and protocols
Ensuring cleanliness of surgery, equipment and instruments used and carrying out general housekeeping duties
Dictate information from dentist and recording patient information correctly
Arrange appointments, answering calls and inputting data on the computer
Assist with administration tasks and ensure records are kept up to date and to maintain confidentiality at all times
Dental nurses interact daily with patients and therefore you must be able to make patients feel welcome and offer reassurance to anxious patients endeavouring to make their experience as comfortable as possible.Training:
A level 3 Dental Nurse Diploma qualification which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
There will be limited sessions that will require college attendance at our Walsall Campus, during the training period. All other sessions remain virtual on a once weekly basis
Full-time apprentices will typically spend 15 months on-programme (before the gateway) working toward the occupational standard, with off the-job training.
The purpose of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) is to test that an apprentice is fully capable of doing their job before they receive their apprenticeship certificate. It also helps to demonstrate that what an apprentice has learned can be applied in the real world.
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need.Training Outcome:Once qualified, you can register as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council. Progression routes are available, and you can study further in dental related qualifications at Level 4:
Radiography
Oral health education
Sedation
Employer Description:Everyone at our practice is committed to providing you with the very best in dental healthcare. Our dental team bring a wealth of experience to the practice and have individually obtained high standards of professional qualification.
If you are looking for world-class customer service and people who listen and care, you have come to the right place. If you want clinical and technical excellence from people who are at the top of their profession, please click on one of the names for further information.Working Hours :Specific days and shifts are to be confirmed upon interview, with the practice.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
• Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients• Dealing with patient queries• 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• Managing stock of equipment and supplies• Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient careTraining:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
• Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths.• Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions.• Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK.• Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency.• Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses.Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcareTraining 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:Welcome to The Temple Practice in Leeds and West Park Dental & West Yorkshire Dental Implant Centre in Brighouse.
Our experienced team of dentists, dental therapists, hygienists, and support staff are committed to providing exceptional dental care to all our patients. Whether you need routine check-ups, cosmetic dentistry, or restorative procedures, we have you covered.Working Hours :Monday- Wednesday 8am-5.30pm with 1 hour lunch.
Thursday 8am-4.15pm with one hour lunch.
Friday offSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception includes answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
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, which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse
Functional Skills in English and 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:Dental Services available at S Meads & Associates:
Check-ups
Cleaning: Scale and polish
Crowns and bridges
Fillings
Root canal treatment (endodontics)
Teeth and gum care advice
Tooth extraction & wisdom teeth removal
Treating gum diseaseWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.45am - 5.45pm, no Fridays. Saturday 8:45am - 12.45pm (3 Saturdays a month)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare.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
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit :https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Armley Dental Practice offers comprehensive dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. With a focus on patient comfort and advanced techniques, the practice provides a range of services, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and preventive care. The experienced team is dedicated to promoting oral health and ensuring a positive experience for every patient.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 5.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare
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.
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Colne Vally Dental Care offers comprehensive dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. With a focus on patient comfort and advanced techniques, the practice provides a range of services, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and preventive care. The experienced team is dedicated to promoting oral health and ensuring a positive experience for every patient.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 5.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will be providing support within Charles Clifford Dental Hospital and will carry out the normal dental nurse role and duties supervised by qualified dental nurses and tutors.
Duties within this role include:
Provide close chairside assistance
Test equipment and machinery
Receive and prepare patients
Undertake safe and effective decontamination, disinfection and sterilisation of instruments and equipment ready for use
Training:
Come and join us and be supported to earn as you learn whilst undertaking a nationally recognised qualification
You will study a Dental Nurse Level 3 Apprenticeship alongside your role within the Trust
Your final qualification will be registerable with the General Dental Council
One day each week will be dedicated to teaching sessions in our Dental Classroom at Charles Clifford
On-the-job training involving practical tasks, experiences and assignments
Clinical rotations within the Dental Hospital, Community Dental Services & General Practice
Training Outcome:Dental professionals are always needed, so it’s a stable career path with lots of opportunity for further training & development.
With experience Dental Nurses could train to be:
Team Leader
Practice Manager
Dental hygienist
Dental therapist
Educators
Fully qualified dentist
Specialised Dental Nursing Roles, e.g. Dental Radiography, Dental Sedation, Special Care, Orthodontics, Implants, Oral Health Promotion
Employer Description:We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes , health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8.30am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Confident,Self-motivated,Time Management....Read more...
Assisting dentists
Decontaminating instruments
Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
Supporting the wider team
Have the ability to use your own initiative
Set up and prepare the surgery
High standards of cleanliness and infection control
Keeping patient information confidential
Reassuring patients
Confidentiality
Reception duties
Stock control
Follow all workplace policies and procedures
Safeguarding
Assist with X-rays
Training:
Dental nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Once qualified, you will be a fully qualified dental nurse with progression routes ranging from practice management to post graduate courses such a impression taking
Employer Description:A lovely dental practice in Preston and West LancashireWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assisting dentists
Decontaminating instruments
Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
Supporting the wider team
Have the ability to use your own initiative
Set up and prepare the surgery
High standards of cleanliness and infection control
Keeping patient information confidential
Reassuring patients
Confidentiality
Reception duties
Stock control
Follow all workplace policies and procedures
Safeguarding
Assist with X-rays
Training:
Dental nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Once qualified, you will be a fully qualified dental nurse with progression routes ranging from practice management to post graduate courses such a impression taking
Employer Description:A lovely dental practice in the Manchester areaWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assisting dentists
Decontaminating instruments
Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
Supporting the wider team
Have the ability to use your own initiative
Set up and prepare the surgery
High standards of cleanliness and infection control
Keeping patient information confidential
Reassuring patients
Confidentiality
Reception duties
Stock control
Follow all workplace policies and procedures
Safeguarding
Assist with X-rays
Training:
Dental nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Once qualified, you will be a fully qualified dental nurse with progression routes ranging from practice management to post graduate courses such a impression taking
Employer Description:Lovely dental practices in Blackburn and East LancashireWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assisting dentists
Decontaminating instruments
Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
Supporting the wider team
Have the ability to use your own initiative
Set up and prepare the surgery
High standards of cleanliness and infection control
Keeping patient information confidential
Reassuring patients
Confidentiality
Reception duties
Stock control
Follow all workplace policies and procedures
Safeguarding
Assist with X-rays
Training:
Dental nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Once qualified, you will be a fully qualified dental nurse with progression routes ranging from practice management to post graduate courses such a impression taking
Employer Description:A lovely dental practice in the Liverpool areaWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare
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 appearance and position of a patient's teeth
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Bupa Dental Care are a leading provider of NHS & Private dental care across the UK & Ireland, proudly caring for over 3 million patients in over 400 practices, providing everything from regular check-ups to specialist & cosmetic treatments.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare
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 appearance and position of a patient's teeth
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Bupa Dental Care are a leading provider of NHS & Private dental care across the UK & Ireland, proudly caring for over 3 million patients in over 400 practices, providing everything from regular check-ups to specialist & cosmetic treatments.Working Hours :Monday Wednesday Friday 08:30 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare
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 appearance and position of a patient's teeth
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Bupa Dental Care are a leading provider of NHS & Private dental care across the UK & Ireland, proudly caring for over 3 million patients in over 400 practices, providing everything from regular check-ups to specialist & cosmetic treatments.Working Hours :Monday Wednesday Friday 08:30 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception includes answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
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, which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse
Functional Skills in English and 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:With over 6 decades of experience in dentistry, Holsworthy Dental Centre have provided a full range of dental services to our patients. Combining this with exceptional workmanship, we’re able to give our patients freedom of choice to pick the best treatment for them – whilst providing them with enough oral health knowledge and education to do so.
We provide private or Denplan dental care for our patients and like to encourage families to maintain consistent dental visits, as we believe that continuity of care for the whole family is important. For this reason, we are happy to look after the children of our adult patients either privately, under Denplan or with the NHS.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.45am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Ensure completion of your regulated and certified Dental Nursing qualification under the guidance of the Lead Dental Nurse
Attend all college sessions online or in person in pursuit of qualification completion
Initially to observe the following responsibilities, in order to learn the processes, however completion of these duties is expected once suitably able and qualified
Keep the clinical areas, equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile and according to the practice’s health & safety, infection control procedures and manufacturers' instructions
Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order
Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available
Ensure the care and welfare of patients
Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed
Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies
Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, including PPE, COSHH, mercury handling, infection control, waste disposal etc
Develop and file radiographs and change radiographic solutions as directed
Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted
Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery
Request the ordering of new stock supplies as necessary
Ensure computer/written records are accurately maintained and securely stored
Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records
Attend and participate in practice meetings
Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including the duties and tasks of receptionist as required)
Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities
Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct
Training:
You will attend our Matthew Boulton College in Birmingham once every 4 weeks but will attend online classes once a week in order to complete your college apprenticeship portfolio
You will receive the Dental Nurse Level 3 standard qualification upon completion of the apprenticeship
This is a Level 3 qualification which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a Dental Nurse
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could be offered a full-time role with progression on to more advanced learning programmes
Employer Description:Cromer Road Dental is a welcoming dental practice located on Cromer Road in Balsall Heath, Birmingham. This practice is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care for patients of all ages, ensuring that everyone in the community has access to essential dental services. The experienced team at Cromer Road Dental is committed to creating a comfortable and friendly environment, making each visit a positive experience.
At Cromer Road Dental, patients can expect a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet their individual needs. From routine check-ups and preventive care to more specialised treatments, the practice prioritises patient health and satisfaction. The skilled dentists utilise the latest techniques and technologies to deliver effective and efficient care, ensuring that patients receive the best possible outcomes.
The practice's location in Birmingham makes it easily accessible for local residents seeking reliable dental care. With a focus on patient education, the team at Cromer Road Dental takes the time to explain treatment options and promote good oral hygiene practices, empowering patients to take charge of their dental health.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (working pattern to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your daily activities could include:
Follow practice policies and procedures
Establish, promote and maintain productive working relationships with all members of the dental team
Liaise with the practice manager on all matters concerning administration, pay and service conditions
Assist with reception and clerical duties as required
Take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your own work
Responsible for infection control procedures, setting up and preparing the dental surgery at the start of the day, managing infection control between patients and closing at the end of the day, including cleaning and sterilising instruments and equipment
Set up and prepare the treatment room appropriately for each patient
Assist in taking radiographs (according to the level of training)
Maintain and decontaminate equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ instruction and your training
Provide chairside support to the dentist during treatment
Monitor, support and reassure patients
Assist in keeping full and accurate patient records
Monitor and maintain stocks within the practice
Maintain CPD and attend annual mandatory training
Comply with all legislation
Attend practice meetings as requested
Training:
Level 3 Dental Nurse, program delivery to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Qualified Dental Nurse
With experience you could:
Move into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Become a dental hygienist or dental therapist with further trainingBecome an orthodontic therapist to help dentists improve the look and position of patient's teeth
Employer Description:We are a dental practice with a well-established and friendly team and we would love you to join us. Our aim is to provide the highest standard of treatment in a caring and comfortable environment. With an emphasis on lifetime prevention, our dental practice offers a comprehensive dental treatment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shift hours and times to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare.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.
For more information on Dental Careers: Please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Clarence Road Dental Care offers comprehensive dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. With a focus on patient comfort and advanced techniques, the practice provides a range of services, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and preventive care. The experienced team is dedicated to promoting oral health and ensuring a positive experience for every patient.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, with 1-2 weekend sessions - Saturdays 9am - 3pm every month on a rota basisSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients.
Dealing with patient queries.
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.
Managing stock of equipment and supplies.
Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care.
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths.
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions.
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK.
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency.
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses.
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare.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:When you choose Star Dental Care, you’re not just choosing a friendly team of experienced dentists who love what they do.
Like all our patients across Thirsk and North Yorkshire, you’re joining a dental practice with a refreshing and progressive approach to dentistry.
As well as providing expert, routine, family dental care, we have a special interest in cosmetic dentistry, transforming smiles across North Yorkshire with crowns, veneers, gentle tooth whitening treatments and our famously quick and discreet Invisalign™ teeth straightening aligners.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday 8.45am-5.30pm, Friday 8.45am-4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care.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 which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse.
Functional Skills in English and 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:Established in 2003, Damira Dental Studios has grown from one small practice in Oxford to become a leading provider of high quality dental care across the UK. We offer a comprehensive range of treatments both through the NHS & privately.
We have 33 dental practices across the UK within Berkshire, Bournemouth, Greater London, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle-Of-Wight, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey and Oxfordshire.Working Hours :Working hours will be within the practice opening hours -
Monday08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday08:00 - 20:00
Thursday08:00 - 20:00
Friday08:00 - 20:00
Saturday08:00 - 20:00
Sunday08:00 - 20:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
This is an exciting role for an enthusiastic and able individual to train as a dental nurse. You will be completing a wide range of duties involved with assisting the dentist in the care of customers. These will include:
Chairside assistance - passing instruments to the dentist
Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
Setting up and preparing the surgery
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control
Keeping patient information confidential
Following all workplace policies and procedures
You will also be required to perform a receptionist service to customers, booking appointments and welcoming patients
Training:Dental Nurse GDC 2023 Level 3 apprenticeship standard.
Level 3 Dental Nursing Practitioner Diploma.
This is a work-based qualification with timetabled classes every week. College attendance may also be required for Functional Skills.Training Outcome:Subject to a successful apprenticeship completion, you will be employed by the company.Employer Description:A well-established dental surgery based in Accrington. We pride ourselves on providing a personal service to the highest of standard. All our staff are friendly, approachable and aim to help meet patients' needs.Working Hours :8.00am - 4.00pm, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. 8.00am - 7.00pm, Tuesday. 8.00am - 12.00 noon on Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care.Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning.
It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare.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
For more information on Dental Careers : Please visit :https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:If you're looking for a highly rated and experienced private dentist near you in Stretford who offers a fantastic treatment range at competitive prices, we can help.
For many people, going to the dentist is an experience they do not look forward to - it does not have to be like that.
Combining compassion with the latest technology and techniques, here at Riyo Dental near you in Stretford, our highly experienced private dentists we will ensure your experience is as pleasant as possible.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare.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.
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Welcome to The Dental Hub
We're a family run group of three dental practices in Wetherby, Harrogate and York
Thank you for visiting our website. We offer a broad range of dental services across our modern and welcoming practices in Harrogate, Wetherby and York.
At our York and Wetherby locations our services range from NHS family dentistry to advanced surgical and cosmetic treatments. Our Harrogate team focus on routine private dental care as well as cosmetic services such as invisible braces, clear aligners and whitening.
Our friendly team look forward to caring for you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:45am - 5:30pm, with lunch, 1.00pm - 2.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:
This qualification is a Level 3 Dental Nurse (integrated) 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
Functional Skills English and 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 are very proud to offer comprehensive NHS treatments in every one of our practices across the UK. In addition we provide private dental services, so whichever Rodericks practice you attend, you have the option to receive treatments on an NHS (within NHS regulations) or private basis.
We are committed to providing the best possible dentistry. Each member of our team is carefully selected, mentored and supervised to ensure we deliver the service you expect and deserve.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcareTraining 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.
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Welcome to Lime Grove Dental Care
As an established dental practice located in the heart of Matlock, we are proud to have developed a reputation in our local community over the years for friendly, caring and high quality dental care that our patients can rely on and trust. Passionate about what we do, we aim to ensure that the children, teenagers and adults that we see each have the opportunity to benefit from healthy gums, fresh breath and a confident smile in an affordable, convenient and professional way.Working Hours :8.45am - 1.00pm (lunch 1.00pm - 2.00pm) 2.00pm - 5.30pm. 4x days a week.
6 hours for 1x day a week will be a study day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
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
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training programme that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare
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.
For more information on Dental Careers: Please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Welcome to Castle Dental. We are a long-established, friendly private practice situated in the centre of Knaresborough.
We offer a wide range of general dental services incorporating the latest advances in technology and materials, to include Invisalign, tooth whitening and implant treatments.
Our team of Hygienists are fully trained to use the latest AIRFLOW® PERIOFLOW® and PIEZON® technologies to clean your teeth the minimally invasive way.
We pride ourselves on our friendly and welcoming team approach to all your dental needs, whilst ensuring we utilise the latest technological advances to improve the quality of our treatments.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.15am to 5.30pm, Friday 8:15am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
