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

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:
he practice has been established for more than 25 years and welcomes patients from across Leicestershire and beyond. Principal dentist Ashvin Champaneri is Leicester born and bred and has cared for his patients since 2001 and owned the practice since 2008. We welcome new patients of all ages, with NHS dentistry available to children up to the age of 18 and to those who are exempt from paying NHS charges, along with a wide selection of private dental treatments.

Working Hours :
Monday - Tuesday, 8.15am - 5.15pm Wednesday & Thursday, 8.00am-5.30pm and Friday, 8.15am - 2.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative