Apprentice Dental Nurse

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 Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed

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:
Located just ten minutes from Newcastle, off the Coast Road, Verne Road is a ten surgery practice that offers a full range of NHS treatments, including some cosmetic procedures. Due to unprecedented demand, we are currently unable to take on any new NHS patients

Working Hours :
Monday, 09:00 - 18:00, Tuesday, 09:00 - 18:00, Wednesday, 09:00 - 17:30, Thursday, 09:00 - 17:30, Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental