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:

A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning

It typically includes:

Qualifications:

Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths

Training:

Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions.

Assessment:

Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency

Career Path:

Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses

Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare.



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

Employer Description:
Welcome to Halton House Dental Clinic, nestled within a convenient residential area, offering ease of access for all our patients. Our clinic prioritizes your comfort and accessibility, featuring on-site parking and full wheelchair access to accommodate everyone. Halton House Dental Clinic stands out as a premier dental care provider in the area, thanks to our convenient location in a residential area, our commitment to accessibility, and our comprehensive range of dental services. Our clinic's design, complete with on-site parking and wheelchair access, ensures that all our patients can receive care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team's dedication to patient care and our ability to offer both NHS and private treatments make us a top choice for dental services in the community. Our dedicated team is committed to providing a wide array of dental services, ensuring that your visit is as comfortable and stress-free as possible.

Working Hours :
Tuesday 6hrs (Times TBC) - Study Day. Wednesday - Friday between 08.00 - 17.15.

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


  • Location: Halton House Hallatrow Road, Paulton Bristol BS39 7LH
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: TEMP DENT DENTAL AGENCY LIMITED
  • Posted: 22-Nov-2024
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk