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:
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 and 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:
St Mary’s Dental Practice is a very well established private dental practice in the heart of Wallingford. We have been welcoming patients for over 40 years. Our comprehensive range of preventative, cosmetic and restorative treatments offer solutions for all kinds of dental problems, and we aim to deliver high levels of care and attention to every patient. We persistently provide a personalised level of care for each patient. We’ve earned a reputation as a caring, professional clinic that focuses more on our patient’s well-being and comfort than anything else. In short, we have earned the trust of our patients. If you are looking for a dentist in Oxford for teeth straightening, cosmetic, general or emergency dental care, then look no further. We are committed to providing the best possible dentistry. Each member of our team is carefully selected, mentored and supervised to ensure we deliver the service you expect and deserve.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Patience