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:
At Poppies Dental Care, we are proud to introduce our accomplished dentist who spearheads our comprehensive range of private cosmetic treatments in addition to our dedicated NHS care. With an unwavering commitment to enhancing your smile and oral health, our dentist brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our practice. They are dedicated to ensuring your dental journey is tailored to your unique needs and goals, focusing on delivering top-tier cosmetic dentistry that rejuvenates and beautifies your smile. Allow us to introduce the skilled professional who will guide you towards the stunning and healthy smile you deserve.

Working Hours :
Monday - Wednesday 8.50 am-5.40pm, Thursday 8.15 am-5.40 pm Friday 8.15 am-4 pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience