Zest Optical are currently working alongside an independent practice in Caterham, Surrey to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their team.
This is an opportunity to join an environment where patient experience is the #1 priority. Supported by a fully qualified team and with access to a range of the finest products and latest dispensing technologies, you are well equipped to provide best-in-class service to each patient visiting.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Completely independent practice with a total focus on care and patient journey
Offering a wide range of unique designer brands such as MOSCOT, Etnia, Lindberg and more
Access to cutting-edge lenses and the latest dispensing technology
Building lasting relationships with patients through personalised service and care
Family feel environment with the support of an excellent qualified team
Forward-thinking business with opportunities for growth and development
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
Positive track record within the optical industry
Somebody who has a passion for elite level care and service and is happy to go above and beyond
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Dispensing Optician – Benefits
Paying up to £33,000
33 holidays
Pension scheme
Life insurance
Professional fees
Enhanced sick pay and a range of additional health and wellbeing benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practice for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme. It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities.
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment.
What you will study:
Cross infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout, progressing to gateway and endpoint assessment.
Functional Skills in maths and English at Level 2 is available to be studied alongside the apprenticeship if you do not have GCSEs or Functional skills or equivalent at Level 2 already.Training:
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard & Qualification
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Usual shifts are Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...