Dental Nurse Apprentice - West Kensington
WEST KENSINGTON DENTAL CARE · London · W14 9NL
About the role
๐ Apprentice Dental Nurse โ Get Your Career in Gear! ๐
Ready to dive into the world of dentistry and gain real-world experience? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Apprentice Dental Nurses! This is your chance to get hands-on training, learn essential new skills, and work alongside seasoned professionals who will guide you every step of the way. ๐ค
What You'll Be Doing:
As an apprentice, you'll be instrumental in ensuring smooth operations within our dental surgery. Your core role will involve providing efficient and reliable chair-side support to our dentists. Your day-to-day responsibilities could be diverse and exciting, covering all aspects of the practice:
- Reception Rockstar: Greeting patients with a smile, answering calls, and managing patient inquiries. ๐๐
- Admin Ace: Handling patient records, booking appointments, scheduling follow-ups, and processing payments. ๐๏ธ๐ฐ
- Equipment Guru: Sterilising and meticulously preparing instruments and equipment for dental procedures. โจ
- Patient Advocate: Supporting patient wellbeing and ensuring they have a positive dental experience from start to finish. ๐
- Hygiene Hero: Maintaining a clean and sterile dental environment, including dental chairs. ๐งผ
- Stock Savvy: Managing and monitoring the stock of dental equipment and supplies. ๐ฆ
- Team Player: Assisting dentists and the senior team with any other duties to ensure exceptional patient care. ๐
This apprenticeship offers a fantastic foundation for your career in healthcare! ๐ฆท
Key responsibilities
- Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery
- Manage reception duties, including answering the phone, greeting patients, and dealing with queries
- Sterilise and prepare equipment for dentists
- Record and deal with patient records
- Manage stock of equipment and supplies
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 4), Mathematics (grade 4))