Dental Nurse Apprentice

Working alongside the dentist, taking instructions from them Maintaining good infection control procedures Ensuring the cleanliness of surgery, equipment and instruments  Dictate information from the dentist  Arrange appointments, answer calls and input data Ensure records are kept up to date and maintain confidentiality at all times

Training:
The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Dental Nursing apprenticeship provides you with the qualifications and skills required to work within the field of a dental nurse  This is an online training programme with weekly online teaching sessions  The training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date Once qualified, you can register as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council  Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

Training Outcome:

There is a wide range of opportunities available to enable registered dental nurses to extend their clinical duties and develop their knowledge and skills within particular areas of interest, for example:

Dental radiography Oral health education Further education in different healthcare fields Progression onto University to become a dental hygienist/therapist

Employer Description:
We are a caring team of professionals that value the importance of healthy, strong teeth and most of all, a happy, confidence boosting smile. We would be delighted to take care of the dental needs of you and your family.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.30pm (Shifts to be confirmed).

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