Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

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:
Building confidence in your dental team helps you to experience the best care and achieve lifelong oral health. We strive to keep all our patients, happy, comfortable and relaxed whatever challenges they may face. Focusing on prevention we work with our patients to give them the smile they want that can last a lifetime. Our dedicated and caring team look forward to welcoming you to one of our two sites in Ramsbottom & Tottington.

Working Hours :
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 8:45am-5:45pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Patience