Apprentice Dental Nurse - Kingsbridge

About the role

Apprentice Dental Nurse 🦷✨

Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? Join the UK's leading dental network and become an Apprentice Dental Nurse! You'll be a vital part of our team, supporting dentists in delivering top-notch dental treatments and ensuring our practice runs like clockwork. If you're passionate about patient care and love being part of a dynamic team, this is the role for you!

What you'll be doing:

• Be the friendly face of our practice: handling reception duties, answering calls, and greeting patients warmly 👋
• Assist patients with their questions and queries, making their experience as smooth as possible
• Manage payments efficiently and professionally 💳
• Keep our appointment book organised, booking and following up on patient visits 🗓️
• Ensure our dental equipment is always sterile and ready for action, plus prepare it for the dentists 🛠️
• Accurately record and manage patient information 📝
• Be a champion for patient well-being and their overall dental experience ❤️
• Keep our dental areas, including chairs, sparkling clean and hygienic 🧼
• Manage our stock of equipment and supplies, ensuring we have everything we need 📦
• Lend a hand with any other tasks to help our dentists and senior team provide amazing patient care

What you'll gain:

• Achieve a recognised Level 3 Dental Nursing qualification with our trusted partner, Tempdent 🎓
• Enjoy flexible online learning to fit around your role 💻
• Benefit from regular support and guidance throughout your apprenticeship, including induction and progress reviews 👍
• Be part of a network that invests in its people and their professional development 🚀

We're looking for someone who:

• Is eager to learn and contribute to a supportive team environment
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is organised and detail-oriented
• Has a genuine interest in healthcare and helping people

Join us and help create smiles! 😊

Key responsibilities

• Support clinicians in the delivery of high-quality dental treatments.
• Manage reception duties, including answering calls and greeting patients.
• Administer patient queries, payments, and appointment scheduling.
• Sterilise and prepare dental equipment, and ensure cleanliness of dental areas.
• Maintain patient records and manage stock of equipment and supplies.

Skills