During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training:The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including:
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).Training Outcome:
This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment
Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics
Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager
Employer Description:We are a modern private practice dedicated to the provision of high quality dental care in a pleasant, relaxing and friendly environment and we are looking for an apprentice to join our professional nursing team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - hours to be determinedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
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' well-being 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 careTraining: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:We are very proud to offer comprehensive NHS treatments in every one of our practices across the UK. In addition we provide private dental services, so whichever Rodericks practice you attend, you have the option to receive treatments on an NHS (within NHS regulations) or private basis.
We are committed to providing the best possible dentistry. Each member of our team is carefully selected, mentored and supervised to ensure we deliver the service you expect and deserve.Working Hours :Mon - 8:30 - 17:30 hour lunch
Tues 8:30 - 17:30 hour lunch
Wednesday 8:30 - 17:30 hour lunch
Thursday 8:30 - 19:00 hour lunch
Fri 8:30 - 16:30 hour lunchSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 practice 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' well-being 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
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:We are very proud to offer comprehensive NHS treatments in every one of our practices across the UK. In addition we provide private dental services, so whichever Rodericks practice you attend, you have the option to receive treatments on an NHS (within NHS regulations) or private basis.
We are committed to providing the best possible dentistry. Each member of our team is carefully selected, mentored and supervised to ensure we deliver the service you expect and deserve.Working Hours :Monday 08:30 - 17:30, Tuesday
08:30 - 17:30, Wednesday 08:30 - 17:30, Thursday 08:30 - 17:30, Friday 08:30 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 practice 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' well-being 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
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:We are very proud to offer comprehensive NHS treatments in every one of our practices across the UK. In addition we provide private dental services, so whichever Rodericks practice you attend, you have the option to receive treatments on an NHS (within NHS regulations) or private basis.
We are committed to providing the best possible dentistry. Each member of our team is carefully selected, mentored and supervised to ensure we deliver the service you expect and deserve.Working Hours :Monday
09:00 - 18:00,
Tuesday
09:00 - 18:00,
Wednesday
09:00 - 18:00,
Thursday
09:00 - 18:00,
Friday
09:00 - 18:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 practice 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
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
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:Witley Dental Practice is a friendly and family orientated practice situated just south of Godalming in Surrey, and offering a comprehensive range of treatments for both young and old.
Housed in the old Witley Medical centre, the practice is all at ground level. There is a car park, disabled access, and full air-conditioning.
The practice has recently undergone extensive renovation to bring into line with current best cross infection control policies.
Our Practice Policy is that prevention is far better than cure.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 5.45pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 practice 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
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
For more information on Dental Careers: Please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Welcome to Tooth Club Tunbridge Wells, where we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of modern treatments, tailored just for you. We don’t just create treatment plans; we personalise them by taking your preferences, needs, and dental history into account. And rest assured, we always prioritise what you want while giving you professional advice.
Finding the right dentist is crucial, and at Tooth Club Tunbridge Wells, we’ve got you covered. We bring together expertise, a patient-focused approach, and solutions for all your dental worries.Working Hours :5 days per week. 8:45am to 5:45pm. Will involve Saturday working, with a day off in the week. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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
Training: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 healthcareTraining 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.
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Welcome to Lime Grove Dental Care
As an established dental practice located in the heart of Matlock, we are proud to have developed a reputation in our local community over the years for friendly, caring and high quality dental care that our patients can rely on and trust. Passionate about what we do, we aim to ensure that the children, teenagers and adults that we see each have the opportunity to benefit from healthy gums, fresh breath and a confident smile in an affordable, convenient and professional way.Working Hours :8.45am - 1.00pm (lunch 1.00pm - 2.00pm) 2.00pm - 5.30pm. 4x days a week.
6 hours for 1x day a week will be a study day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 practice 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
Training:A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training programme 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
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.
For more information on Dental Careers: Please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Welcome to Castle Dental. We are a long-established, friendly private practice situated in the centre of Knaresborough.
We offer a wide range of general dental services incorporating the latest advances in technology and materials, to include Invisalign, tooth whitening and implant treatments.
Our team of Hygienists are fully trained to use the latest AIRFLOW® PERIOFLOW® and PIEZON® technologies to clean your teeth the minimally invasive way.
We pride ourselves on our friendly and welcoming team approach to all your dental needs, whilst ensuring we utilise the latest technological advances to improve the quality of our treatments.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.15am to 5.30pm, Friday 8:15am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training:The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including:
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).Training Outcome:
This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager
Employer Description:Modern Friendly Dentist Serving Bovingdon and Hemel Hempstead
Whether you are looking for a routine checkup or you have tooth ache right now - Laurel Cottage can help. You can expect a warm and friendly atmosphere and an extensive range of highly professional services. Whatever the problem - you are in good handsWorking Hours :4 days per week 7.45am - 5.15pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
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 practice 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
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.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:Community is at the heart of everything we do. The team at Lower Earley Family Dental grew up and are based in the area, and we strive to provide the highest quality service we can for our friends and neighbours and Reading as a whole.
Whether it’s providing you with the smile you’ve always wanted, relieving you of any dental pain or sponsoring our local football and cricket teams, we can not and will not drop our high standards of care and inclusivity.
At Lower Earley Family Dental, we provide a friendly, welcoming environment – we understand that traditionally, going to the dentist has been an unpleasant experience for many. We are here to change that.
With our newly designed dental centre, equipped with high-tech facilities, our friendly staff at Lower Earley Family Dental will do their best to make your experience anxiety-free.Working Hours :Monday 08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 18:00
Thursday 08:00 - 18:00
Friday 08:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 careTraining: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.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.
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:We are pleased to welcome you to our Dental Practice, where you will find a friendly, efficient, sympathetic and helpful team who are dedicated to making your visit to the dentist a pleasant one.
At Cape House Dental Practice, we believe that we should ‘always treat a patient as we would like to be treated ourselves’. With this in mind, sisters Jilna and Urvi Shah have transformed the practice to offer beautiful surroundings and a welcoming environment for patients of all ages with the latest dental equipment.
Our aim is to help you and your family to attain and maintain optimum dental health. The ethos of the practice is that prevention is better than cure. We believe in preventative and minimally invasive dentistry allowing you to preserve your natural teeth for life and maintain your oral health at the highest level.
Cape House Dental Practice is compliant with all the latest regulations. We accept NHS and private patients and look forward to welcoming you to our practice. We encourage you to browse our website to learn more about our unique dental practice.Working Hours :Monday - Wednesday, 8:30am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Join our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship and gain the skills, knowledge, and qualifications you need for a successful career in dental nursing. With ongoing support and hands-on training, you'll be ready to make a real difference in patient care.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Assisting dentists with treatments, from routine check-ups to specialist procedures
Providing patients with high-quality care and support
Setting up and cleaning surgeries, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials for treatments
Updating patient records and maintaining essential equipment
Following practice policies and procedures to ensure a safe, efficient environment
How It Works:
Practical Training: Learn on the job with the support of your dental practice, mastering the skills required for daily responsibilities
Theoretical Training: Study the science and principles of dental nursing through online learning, guided by Skills4Dental Training
Off-the-Job Learning: Complete dedicated training during paid working hours to enhance your skills
This apprenticeship is your pathway to a rewarding career in healthcare, offering hands-on experience, paid learning, and nationally recognised qualifications. Start building your future in dental nursing today!
Minimum Wage:
We are looking for applicants within 35 minutes of the surgery
Please make it clear on your CV if you are able to drive
Training:
Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Advancing Within Dental Nursing
Lead Dental Nurse: Take on more responsibilities by managing other dental nurses and overseeing practice operations
Practice Manager: Move into a management role, handling the day-to-day running of the dental practice.
Specialisation Opportunities:
Orthodontic Nursing: Assist in orthodontic treatments, gaining expertise in braces and aligners
Dental Radiography: Train to take X-rays, an essential skill in modern dental practices
Oral Health Promotion: Work with patients and communities to educate on oral hygiene and preventative care
Moving Into Clinical Roles
Dental Hygienist or Therapist: With further qualifications, progress into roles focused on providing oral hygiene treatments or minor dental procedures.
Extended Duties Dental Nurse: Gain additional skills such as fluoride application, impression taking, or assisting in sedation procedures.
Transition to Education or Research
Trainer or Assessor: Use your experience to teach and assess trainee dental nurses
Dental Researcher: Contribute to advancements in dentistry by working in research roles
Related Healthcare Careers:
Specialist Healthcare Settings: Work in maxillofacial units, hospitals, or with oral surgeons
Broader Healthcare Roles: Transition into other areas of healthcare, leveraging transferable skills
Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 6.00pm and occasional Saturdays, 8.45am - 1.00pm (1 hour for lunch)Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training:The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including:
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).Training Outcome:
This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment
Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics
Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager
Employer Description:Dental Partners Selby has been serving the local community for many years from our convenient location on New Street in Selby. We offer high-quality private and NHS dentistry for the whole family and our services cover the spectrum of dentistry, from comprehensive hygiene and check-ups to restorative and cosmetic treatments.
We are looking to take on an eager, enthusiatic apprentice to join our experienced nursing team and gain the qualifications to enjoy a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - hours to be determinedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress into an exciting dental career. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to work alongside the dentist.
Duties will include assisting in the provision and delivery of dental care to patients, reception duties and decontamination/sterilising in the surgery. In-house training will be given by an experienced team and the Apprenticeship qualification will be provided by Oldham College.
The ideal candidate will have grade C/4 GCSE or above in English and Maths. They must be organised, with good communication skills, be computer literate, keen to learn, be of smart and professional appearance at all times and have a positive attitude.
Your daily activities could include:
Follow practice policies and procedures
Establish, promote and maintain productive working relationships with all members of the dental team
Liaise with the practice manager on all matters concerning administration, pay and service conditions
Assist with reception and clerical duties as required
Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your own work
Responsible for infection control procedures, setting up and preparing the dental surgery at the start of the day, managing infection control between patients and closing at the end of the day, including cleaning and sterilising instruments and equipment
Set up and prepare the treatment room appropriately for each patient
Assist in taking radiographs (according to the level of training)
Maintain and decontaminate equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ instruction and your training
Provide chairside support to the dentist during treatment
Monitor, support and reassure patients
Assist in keeping full and accurate patient records
Monitor and maintain stocks within the practice
Maintain CPD and attend annual mandatory training
Comply with all legislation
Attend practice meetings as requested
Training:
Dental Nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will attend the Oldham College for off the job training sessions
Training Outcome:
After completing the dental nurse apprenticeship, you will be a qualified Dental Nurse at the practice
Further Career options include senior roles within dental practices, specialised areas like orthodontics or implants, management positions like dental nurse team leader or practice manager, and educational roles teaching new apprentices
Further training can also lead to becoming a dental hygienist, dental therapist, or orthodontic therapist
Employer Description:Hadfield Dental Practice provide the people of our community the highest quality dental treatment possible with genuine enthusiasm and warmth. Striving to use the latest technology and techniques to provide an ever-improving service for patients.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Reliable,Keen to learn,Smart/Professional Appearance,Positive and Flexible Attitude,Hard Working,Ambitious....Read more...
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
Training: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
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.
For more information on Dental Careers: Please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Dr Timothy Quarmby, Dr Rebecca Quarmby, Dr Charlotte Oxford and Dr Peter Mears are all Denplan Excel accredited dentists. Denplan Excel is a voluntary Quality Assurance programme awarded to those practices that go above and beyond. As an accredited practice you can rest assured that we adhere to all the current good practice and regulatory guidelines. To remain a holder of this prestigious accolade, we undergo regular rigorous re-accreditation processes.
Our staff are highly trained, conscientious and friendly! Many have been with us 10 years or more and have built up a good rapport with our patients. We know the dentist is not always your favourite place to come but we will do our upmost to make it as pleasant as possible!Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8/8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assist dentist, hygienist or therapist by providing dental chairside support duties relevant to stage of competence under supervision of a named GDC registrant in accordance with the GDC guidance for apprentice dental nurses
Keep a log of your structured induction and on-going compliance training using training record template and ensure each training session is counter-signed by your supervisor - a named GDC registrant
Work towards a nationally recognised qualification leading to the registration with the GDC
Follow all practice policies and procedures
Establish, promote and maintain productive working relationships with all of the dental team
Liaise with the practice manager on all matters concerning administration, pay and conditions
Assist with reception duties and perform other clerical duties if required
Take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work
Key tasks to be carried out under supervision
Develop and demonstrate competence in the chairside support procedures outlined in your competence record
The manipulation and application of dental materials across a range of dental treatment procedures
Knowledge and application of a wide range of dental instruments and equipment relevant for dental procedures
Decontamination and preparation of treatment rooms for a range of dental procedures
Decontamination equipment maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
Waste segregation and disposal in accordance with the practice policies and procedures
Use of the practice computer and X-ray systems
Completion of laboratory request forms and keeping records of all items sent, received and fitted
Checking that all necessary laboratory work is returned and ready for each session
Training:This course is delivered using a blended delivery model. An apprentice will spend 2 days per month at Bradford College undertaking classroom-based learning in addition to regular workplace assessments.Training Outcome:There are a range of post-registration courses available for dental nurses looking to further their education. They may include a range of higher education qualifications or other work-related education and training to support continuing professional development, such as Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing, Certificate in Oral Health Education etc.Employer Description:Junction Dental Practice has a team of highly experienced dentists to provide our patients with professional dental treatments. We provide an extensive range of dental services for all age groups. We have gained an impeccable reputation for our personalised and quality treatments. Our dentists will make sure you are relaxed and comfortable throughout the treatment.Working Hours :Monday - Wednesday: 8:30am - 01:00pm and 02:00pm - 05:30pm
Thursday: 8:30am - 01:00pm and 02:00pm - 05:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 01:00pm and 02:00pm - 05:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 careTraining: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 nursesOverall, it provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in dental healthcareTraining 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.For more information on Dental Careers : Please visit :https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Dental treatments in a safe, calming environment
Our mission is to provide Leeds’ best dental care in a welcoming and relaxed setting. With over a 70 year history, our experienced and highly qualified team will look after you to a very high standard. Whether you need a check-up, some remedial treatment, or a painful emergency sorted out, we use the latest technology to ensure healthy and happy smiles for our patients.
We accept most forms of insurance and to maximise the health of your teeth whilst minimising the cost, and are fully registered the the Care Quality Commision.
Here at Nursery Lane Dental, we deeply understand our role in creating a comfortable and compassionate experience for our patients. Our team contains experts in multiple disciplines of dentistry, meaning that we can offer a wide range of care all under one roof without the need for referral elsewhere.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30AM-5:30PM
2 day a week you would be working 2-8pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Experienced Dentist Opportunity in Palmerston North. High-specification practice with superb equipment, Visa approved. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants
Privately and locally owned 3 chair surgery
Remuneration: 40% commission
Practice offers full range of general dental treatments including: restorations, extractions, endo, crown and bridge, implants, and hygiene treatments
Clinical freedom
Excellent equipment - E4D system, a Straumann Digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intra-oral cameras, OPG, and Endodontic machines
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Reference: DW6656
A privately owned dental practice in Palmerston North is seeking an experienced dentist to join their friendly and collaborative team. The role is full-time (8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.), with flexibility to include late nights or weekends if desired.
The 3-chair practice provides a comprehensive range of general dental treatments, including restorations, extractions, endodontics, crowns and bridges, implants, hygiene, and WINZ/MSD, ACC, and DBs services. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the clinic features an E4D system, Straumann digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intraoral cameras, OPG, and endodontic machines, with plans to expand its digital capabilities.
The team includes skilled dentists, a hygienist, a clinical dental technician, and five supportive staff members. The position offers 40% commission and a chance to work in a vibrant and welcoming environment.
Candidates should ideally have three or more years of clinical experience, proficiency in general procedures, and confidence to work independently when required. A passion for patient care, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative attitude are essential.
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants, NZ Rugby Museum and is an outdoor enthusiasts dream. It's only a 2-hour drive to Wellington or just over an hour to fly to Auckland. https://www.newzealand.com/nz/palmerston-north/
Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered, or not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to check your eligibility. For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in the UK, New Zealand, and Australia to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in Plymouth, Devon. INDEPENDENT. £150,000-£200,000+ expected annual earnings, Huge demand for cosmetic dentistry, Well-established patient list to inherit with lots of new patients waiting. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Full or part-time Private Dentist
Plymouth, Devon
Up to five days per week available
£150,000-£200,000+ expected annual earnings DOE
Very high earning position with a well-established patient and plan list to inherit
In addition to the existing list there is a long list of new patients waiting to be seen
Huge demand at the practice for cosmetic dentistry, including composite bonding
Extremely busy practice providing a range of private treatments including implants, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry
Excellent support and professional development opportunities
High-spec practice with state-of-the-art equipment
Lucrative high-earning opportunity in a beautiful coastal location
Fantastic support and development opportunities are available
A special interest in cosmetic dentistry is desirable but not essential
Hygienist support on-site
Permanent position
Reference: DL4945
This is a lucrative opportunity in a well-established and extremely busy 4 surgery practice for a dentist looking to take on a well-maintained list of both FPI and plan private patients, offering a very high-earning position. This is a state-of-the-art practice with excellent support and professional development opportunities, making the position ideal for both experienced lead/principal dentists and for dentists looking to take the next step in their professional careers.
The practice benefits from a long waiting list of new patients waiting to be seen in addition to their existing patient list, with enormous demand for cosmetic dentistry. A special interest in cosmetic dentistry would be well utilised but is not essential.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Associate Dentist Jobs in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Full-time, £14 per UDA, can be higher for a candidate able to mentor, excellent private scope, on-site lab. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Full-time Associate Dentist (part-time considered)
Kings Lynn
£14 per UDA - can increase for a candidate able to mentor
Superb private potential, with clinicans on-site having sucessful converted their lists to private only
Visiting implant surgeon
On-site laboratory
Therapist support
Superb practice level support for clinicians
Excellent professional development with CPD & Sponsored education
Superb equipment including digital x-ray and rotary endo
Established modern dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: JG4463
This well established, three surgery practice in Kings Lynn is recruiting for an associate dentist full-time or part-time. The practice offers a modern work environment, excellent equipment, and a well-established and supportive team making this an ideal next step for a current foundation dentist looking to further their career. You will be fully supported by longstanding associates, a dedicated hygienist and a team of support staff.
This is a high quality, smart, and modern dental practice, with optimum patient care as their primary focus. They offer a superb practice environment, with excellent opportunities and support for professional development and with superb remuneration and an additional financial reward system to ensure you are fully valued for the work you do.
In addition, you will be afforded access to all materials and equipment you need, with digital x-ray and rotary endodontics as standard. This is a real career opportunity, where you will work with like-minded colleagues, providing a friendly clinic team with one goal of ensuring the best patient experience.
You will benefit from an experienced team in your clinic, really supporting you to deliver the high-quality care you want your patients to receive. The practice is managed effectively and efficiently with a focus on collaboration and operating as one team.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
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:We would like to extend a warm welcome to you. We are a practice dedicated to clinical excellence and have Good Practice accreditation. We have been recognised by CQC for our 'notable' practice. Our award winning practice has been established for 50 years and we take great pride in the fact that we have provided our patients with a continuity of care. The majority of our valued patients have been recommended to us. We have particular interests in preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, composite bonding, smile aligners, facial aesthetics and oral surgery.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.40am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am - 3.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 practice 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
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.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 Mermaid dental surgery we strive to make your visit as comfortable and relaxing as we can.
We strive to have the best technology present at out practice to aid us in providing excellent dentistry. To mention just a few examples of our equipment: the Sirona Dental unit, with the quietest noise levels available to put you at ease, Digital X-rays with the absolute minimum necessary dose of radiation, a CT scanner to aid us in the meticulous planning of dental implants, a Centrifuge to separate the growth factors of the patient and place them where they are needed, when they are needed. This is a revolutionary technique used for professional sports men to heal quicker which we are offering our patients. HD magnification loops and light just to mention a few.
At Mermaid dental surgery we provide good old-fashioned customer service, putting our customers at the center of what we do.
All the dentists working at Mermaid Dental Surgery are either specialists or, in cases where there is no possibility of a registered specialty, have the highest qualifications to make them experts in their field.
Everybody here at Mermaid Dental Surgery works together to make the patient journey as pleasant as possible.Working Hours :Monday 08:30 - 17:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 14:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:30
Friday 08:30 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Associate Dentist Jobs in Exmouth, Devon. INDEPENDENT. £100,000-£125,000+ expected annual earnings, High private demand in a mixed practice, Beautiful location commutable from Exeter. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Full-time Associate Dentist
Exmouth, Devon
High proportion of private patients (new patients are private only and fully booked months in advance)
Beautiful location easily commutable from Exeter (~35 minutes)
High private demand, including for cosmetic dentistry and facial aesthetics
Up to £15 per UDA DOE
5000 UDA (more available if desired)
Excellent private opportunity at 50% gross and DPAS at 50% (plan patients)
Excellent support for dentists completing foundation training and seeking their first associate position...
...or, superb opportunity for a dentist with an interest in either endodontics, implants, or restorative dentistry (not compulsory)
Modern and recently refurbished
SOE, Digital x-ray, rotary endo, Digital Apex locator, Intraoral camera, Intraoral scanner, DSLR camera
The train station is five minutes away
Flexibility to add evening or morning clinics for private patients
Visa sponsorship is available for dentists who already have an NHS performer number
Full clinical freedom
Permanent position
Reference: DL4953
This is a superb opportunity for an associate dentist to acquire an established and well-maintained list of patients from a relocating dentist in a superb dental practice offering excellent private opportunities. The practice accommodates three dentists and one dental hygienist/therapist, with a mix of expertise in the practice including endodontics, oral surgery, advanced restorative work, and smile design.
You will benefit from an established and well-maintained patient list, with new patients only taken on a private basis. You will also benefit from expert support, a practice manager with 20 years of experience, qualified nurses and an experienced reception team, meaning you will be able to concentrate fully on what you do best with multiple "second pairs of hands" to assist you.
The practice is able to provide Visa sponsorship for dentists that already have their performer number, as they cannot offer PLVE mentoring.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
You will be working for a fast growing dental practice in Barnoldswick and a business that is passionate about delivering top class service to patients.
Our team are dedicated to providing a seamless journey for our patients. We truly believe in delivering amazing service and honest, skilled dentistry. So as you can imagine we are looking to hire a super talented, customer focussed and energetic dental nurse.
Our dental nurses are multi talented. They work on reception, in the surgery, in the decontamination room, with the therapist and the dentist, meaning you will develop skills across all areas of Dental Nursing.
Typical roles and responsibilities will include:
Provide chairside support during dental procedures
Monitor, support and reassure patients throughout all aspects of their treatment, ensuring patient-centred care
Check that valid consent is obtained for all treatments and personal care delivery
Select and prepare the correct equipment, instruments and materials
Carry out and record maintenance and testing of equipment in line with local policy, procedures and the scope of your own role
Manage and perform effective decontamination and infection control procedures, complying with legislative, local and current best practice guidelines
Mix, handle, store and dispose of materials in line with manufacturers' recommendations
Create and update accurate and current patient records, including social, medical and dental history, storing and archiving them securely and in line with legislation
Carry out processing of radiographs in line with local procedures and rules
Make effective decisions regarding the safety of patients when taking a radiograph
Deliver appropriate and current evidence-based oral and general health advice
Take part in appraisal and ongoing review processes
Take part in continuous professional development activities
Reflect on how your daily practice complies with the General Dental Council requirements for continual improvement
Comply with personal development planning as specified by the General Dental Council
Training:
Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English can be obtained on the course if you don't already hold these qualifications
Safeguarding
First aid
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in dental nursing whilst gaining valuable experience in a dental practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified dental nurse, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in-demand. You could progress to acquire specialist qualifications in areas such as sedation, dental radiography, and oral health education.
You may take on more responsibilities as a trainer for other dental nurses or move into a management role within your dental practice. You might decide to apply for a course to qualify as a dental hygienist or therapist.Employer Description:Station House Dental Care is a family dental practice based in the heart of Barnoldswick.
We believe in honest caring dentistry and every one of our patients are treated with care and respect. Our dentists take time to listen, understand and respond to your needs with professional dental expertise.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
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 practice 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
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
For more information on Dental Careers : Please visit :https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:If you’re searching for a beautiful smile, our dentists at Guildford can be trusted to deliver a smile that is easy to maintain and long-lasting.
The Tooth Club Team are dedicated and determined to find the best possible smile for our patients, ensuring you receive the highest level of care. Our dental practitioners and assistants are always available to answer any questions you may have and provide support when needed.
Your smile matters. Your teeth and oral health are essential for ensuring you can smile with confidence.
For optimal oral health, we encourage you to book regular appointments with your Guildford dentist. For patients who may find visiting the dentist a bit more challenging, we offer additional support to help you feel at ease, including sedation options to ease anxiety. With care, humour, and a gentle approach, our team ensures you feel relaxed and confident. Our dentists at Tooth Club Guildford are here to help make your dental treatment experience as comfortable as possible.Working Hours :5 days a week including a Saturday with a day off in the week. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...