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 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
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Here at Linden Cottage Dental Practice, we share a passion for delivering high quality, ethical dental care whilst providing our patients with the very best experience.
We are proud to support our local community in Ashington with NHS and private dental treatment in a comfortable, relaxing environment.
Our patients are our priority and we promise to:
Welcome you into a caring and professional environment
Ensure your visits are as comfortable as possible
Listen to you with respect and respond to your concerns
State clearly any costs associated with the proposed dental treatmentWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8:15am-5:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting all admin tasks within the business
Report downloads
Formatting documentation
Keeping all data inputting up to date and monitoring this daily
Collecting PODs for all shipments and filing them away
Carrying out reception duties
Responding to emails
Carrying out telephone duties
Filing documents
Support purchasing and expediting deliveries
Organising company documents
Carrying out any general admin tasks required
Carrying out any other tasks within the business if required
Training:
The Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship is 21 months in duration
The apprentice will be required to attend college days once in every 3 week period at Morpeth Leisure Centre
Training Outcome:
Possible full time employment
Employer Description:ARIAN EMS Ltd is a World Class Electronic Manufacturing business based in the North East of England. They pride themselves on being able to give customers great product quality supplied on time at a competitive price.
Supplying markets such as Aviation, Automotive, Health & Safety, Security and Medical ARIAN do what they say.
No flash words or jargon just good old honesty and integrity.
Great customer service is our focus point.
We have a sustainable business model based on state of the art manufacturing equipment, capable processes with training and developing our people.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
