Dental Nurse Apprentice

Typical duties for a dental nurse include; 

Taking responsibility for the decontamination of instruments Maintaining dental operating equipment Ensuring that all relevant materials and supplies are in place Looking after patient records – including making notes when the dentist is examining a patient Working closely with the dentist, responding quickly to requests and generally keeping the surgery ready for use You'll also be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness and control of the practice Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records Attend and participate in practice meetings Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct Reception duties answering the phone in a professional manner, booking appointments using practice computers Money processing and issuing receipts

Training:
In-house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 3 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Standard as a in Dental Nursing This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-C (9-4) in maths and English, or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject

Training Outcome:
Further training opportunities once qualified

Employer Description:
Audley Dental is a reputable dental practice located on Church Street in the charming village of Audley, Stoke on Trent. With a commitment to providing high-quality dental care for patients of all ages, Audley Dental has established itself as a trusted choice for families in the local community and beyond. The practice offers a comprehensive range of services, ensuring that every patient's dental needs are met with professionalism and care.

Working Hours :
Monday 8.15am- 4.30pm Tuesday 8.15am- 5pm Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.15am- 4pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Enthusiastic,Committed