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:
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 Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
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:
Dental Excellence in the heart of Bury Saint Edmunds. We have state of the art facilities in a building designed with all the space we are ever likely to need to create a centre of excellence. We have eight surgeries, a large free car park, and provide disabled access and a lift to the first floor waiting area which can be also used space to offer oral hygiene education for children. Our main focus is to provide the best possible private dental care, but we also emphasise Preventive Dentistry and have six hygienists working with us. We try to take a long-term view in our treatment planning and offer a full range of expertise such as implants, orthodontics, all-ceramic restorations, sedation, cosmetic and NHS dentistry.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 830-5:30pm, 8am-1pm 1x Staurday a month.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience