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 & maths level 2 qualifications unless already exempt A level 3 qualification which has been approved by the General Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse

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:
WELCOME TO CROWNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE General and Cosmetic Dentist in Plymouth WE ARE A COMMITTED DENTIST IN PLYMOUTH, OFFERING GENTLE DENTAL CARE HEADED BY DR RAMIN ORDI! Our dedicated team of dentists in Plymouth, aim to look after your teeth and improve your oral health in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you’re looking for a dentist to provide a simple check-up or improve your smile through cosmetic dentistry and teeth whitening, we’re here to help! We are dedicated to the provision of high-quality dentistry in a caring and gentle way using the very latest dental techniques including dental implants, teeth whitening and porcelain veneers. We offer a wide range of dental treatments to help you improve your dental health. We understand that visiting the dentist for some can be very daunting. We promise a stress-free environment for nervous patients. It is our priority to treat our patients as we would wish to be treated ourselves and are proud to have received the What Clinic Customer Service Award 2015 & 2017.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm. Friday 8.30am - 2.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience