Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship

A Dental Nurse supports Dentists in all aspects of the dental care of patients.

Their primary duties include:

Educating patients in the care of teeth, providing treatments to prevent oral problems and offering dietary advice for oral hygiene Setting up for clinical treatments Updating patient records Working closely with other team members

Training:

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 Outcome:

Career path and progression move into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position, serve in the armed forces as a dental nurse, become a dental hygienist or dental therapist with further training, become an orthodontic therapist to help dentists improve the look and position of patient's teeth.

Employer Description:
Our highly qualified and devoted dental staff provides finest dental care that places the patient’s needs first by utilising the most recent dental technology advancements. From the instant you arrive at our dental practice, we make every effort to put you at ease. We provide everything from routine examinations to cutting-edge cosmetic procedures for transforming your smile.

Working Hours :
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.

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