The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians
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
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
For more information on Dental Careers : Please visit :https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Dentistry at the Gallery was born in 2006 when Hani & Rima bought the practice. Originally called Leicester Street Practice, the dental practice has been located at 29 Leicester Street since 1923. The practice was rebranded to Dentistry at the Gallery because we believe good dentistry is a work of art. We also proudly display local artist’s work in our reception area which changes every few months for our patients to enjoy.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.40am - 5.30pm and Friday, 8.40am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Alerting the Nursery Practitioner of: All personal concerns in relation to the development, care or safety of any child
Dealing with any specific parent requests or any known changes in circumstances that would affect a child such as marital issues, new pregnancies, new partners etc.
Performing door duty (welcoming parents individually and politely when they drop off and collect their child(ren)) when directed by the Deputy Manager
Assisting Nursery Practitioners with the set up and preparation of rooms and outdoor area in line with weekly plans
Implementation of planned activities as indicated by daily plans
Taking responsibility of nappy changes and maintenance of corresponding log sheet
To read, understand and adhere to our Safeguarding Children and Child Protection policy and procedures
Attend safeguarding training to ensure knowledge is up to date
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
After completing the apprenticeship, the right candidate can expect a full time position within the nursery as a Room Leader if there is availability
Employer Description:Little Fingers Montessori Nursery in Barry Road, East Dulwich, was established in 2012 in a purposely converted semidetached Edwardian house with its own private garden. We are a small, caring nursery with an enthusiastic and experienced team of Montessori teachers. We promote children’s enjoyment of learning: we support their growing independence both in everyday life and in their natural capacity to learn, and provide a stimulating environment that enables them to learn through all their senses. As an addition to our curriculum we also invite specialist teachers to do extracurricular activities, such as French, Yoga and Drama, Music & Movement with Jessica Sparkles.
Little Fingers Montessori Nursery in Barry Road, East Dulwich, has a Baby Room for 3 months to 2 year old's, one of the very few Montessori baby rooms in South London, as well as a Pre-School for 2 to 5 years old's.
We regularly take children out for walks and other outings, taking advantage of all the exciting facilities on offer in Dulwich. Recent trips have included Dulwich Park, Dulwich Library, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Crystal Palace Farm and the Horniman Museum.
We use “My Montessori Child”, an iCloud based software, that enables us to observe and track your child’s development, and to share this information with you through a unique personalized parents’ website.
Opening Times: Monday to Friday, 8am to 6.30pm. We are open throughout the year, except for Bank Holidays, 4 Staff Inset Days, Easter and two weeks at Christmas.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shift may vary from 9.00am to 5.00pm, 10.00am to 6.00pm and 9.00am to 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
