Apprentice Dental Nurse

Getting In Limited; Chester-le-Street; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Apprentice Dental Nurse at a reputable dental practice. This role offers hands-on experience, allowing you to provide essential chair-side support to clinicians while developing your skills in a nurturing environment. You will engage with patients, manage appointments, and ensure a clean and welcoming practice. With a structured apprenticeship program, you will gain qualifications and practical knowledge, paving the way for a rewarding career in dental healthcare. Join a dedicated team committed to exceptional patient care and start your journey towards becoming a qualified dental nurse.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisational skills are essential for this role.
• Attention to detail and customer care skills are crucial in patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side support to clinicians and assist with patient care.
• Manage patient records, appointments, and sterilisation of equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Administrative skills

Team working

Initiative

Non judgemental

Patience

Education

Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard

Functional Skills in English and maths

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Apprentice Dental Nurse

Apply From: 14/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by TEMP DENT DENTAL AGENCY LIMITED

Employer

RIVERDALE TRADECO LIMITED

Vacancy Description

Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians. The day to day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:

• Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
• Dealing with patient queries
• Taking payments
• Booking appointments and follow ups
• Sterilising and preparing equipment for Dentists
• Recording and dealing with patient records
• Supporting patients’ wellbeing and dental experience
• Cleaning dental areas including chairs
• Managing stock of equipment and supplies
• Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Dental Nurse

Employer Description

The team at Alpha Dental Care Chester-le-Street are a highly skilled and dedicated group of professionals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care. With their expertise in various areas of dentistry, they strive to ensure the utmost comfort and satisfaction of their patients. Their friendly and compassionate approach creates a warm and welcoming environment, fostering trust and building long-lasting relationships with those they serve. Patients can trust the team at Alpha Dental Care Chester-le-Street for comprehensive dental solutions delivered with precision and care.

Vacancy Location

Unit 3 47 Gibside DH2 2TT

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000291611

Key Dates

Apply From

14/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-09 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-01-10 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:

• Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths
• Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions
• Delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK
• Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency
• Career Path: Prepares apprentices for professional registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as qualified dental nurses
• Overall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcare

Learning Provider

TEMP DENT DENTAL AGENCY LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

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