Level 3 Dental nurse apprenticeship

A Dental Nurse supports Dentists in all aspects of the dental care of patients.

Their primary duties include:

Educating patients in the care of teeth, providing treatments to prevent oral problems and offering dietary advice for oral hygiene Setting up for clinical treatments Updating patient records Working closely with other team members

Training:

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

Training Outcome:

Career path and progression move into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position, serve in the armed forces as a dental nurse, become a dental hygienist or dental therapist with further training, become an orthodontic therapist to help dentists improve the look and position of patient's teeth.

Employer Description:
Grove Lane Dental Surgery are an excellent dental surgery looking to take on an apprentice

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. 40-hours a week

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