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

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:
For over 55 years, Old Park Dental Surgery has been the trusted cornerstone of oral care in Hitchin. Our legacy of personalised dental excellence spans generations, offering expertise in cosmetic, restorative dentistry, and dental hygiene. A vibrant smile is a reflection of your overall well-being, and we understand its significance.

Working Hours :
Monday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, Tuesday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 9.00am - 1.00pm.

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