Dental Nurse Apprentice

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 and greeting patients Taking payments Booking appointments and follow-ups Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists Recording and dealing with patient records Supporting patients’ well-being and dental experience Cleaning dental areas, including chairs

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:
We are proud to serve the community locally, as well as treat patients from across the UK. Patients travel for treatment at Fulham Dental Clinic where they discover the benefits of our “Confident Smile Clinic” approach. You will can choose from a wide range of specialist clinical treatments on offer and get access to the latest techniques in dentistry.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 7:30pm, Saturday 9am to 2:30pm, not every Saturday, the hours are on a shift basis and will be confirmed at interview.

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