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 Dental nurse (integrated) 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:
Here at Toothwise - Hurworth Dental Practice we pride ourselves on providing top quality dentistry in a friendly and comfortable environment. We are passionate about dentistry and we hope to use our knowledge to help you achieve great dental health and a beautiful smile. We offer a wide range of services ranging from routine family dental care to more advanced cosmetic and dental implant treatment.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 9am-6pm, Friday 9am-4pm. Shifts will be confirmed at interview stage.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience