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 and 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

Employer Description:
Welcome to Bedale Dental Practice. Our aim is to provide you with top quality, modern dental care, in comfortable surroundings and at an affordable price; to everyone in Bedale and the surrounding areas, including Leeming Bar, Northallerton, Hawes, Masham, Leyburn & Catterick. We have a dedicated and talented team of dentists, hygienists and support staff who are here to help, advise and to ensure that the time you spend here is a right for you and good for your oral health. All our dentists are highly motivated, with team members having additional training in orthodontics (braces, Invisalign), oral surgery (complex extractions), endodontics (root canal), and facial aesthetics (botox). Here at Bedale we like to keep up to date with the latest advances in dentistry to ensure our patients receive the best care possible. We utilise 3D scanners where possible which prevents the needs for messy impressions. We utilise the Zoom tooth whitening light to speed up tooth whitening, You'll also notice the use of tablet devices for signing forms and communications via email in an attempt to reduce our carbon footprint.

Working Hours :
Monday 9 am–6 pm Tuesday 8:30 am–5 pm Wednesday 9 am–5 pm Thursday 8:30 am–6 pm Friday 8 am–4 pm. Shifts will be confirmed at the interview stage.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience