Apprentice Dental Nurse - Ipswich
WICKHAM MARKET DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED · East Of England · IP13 0SA
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Health & Science
Salaryยฃ12,480 yearly
LocationEast Of England
PostcodeIP13 0SA
Start date11 Nov 2026
Apply by10 Nov 2026
QualificationDental nurse (level 3)
Training providerharriet ellis training solutions limited
Job ID55774
About the role
๐ Dental Nurse Role โ Make a Real Difference! ๐
Ready to dive into the world of dental care? We're on the lookout for a dedicated and awesome Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team and provide top-notch chair-side support. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to be a vital part of our patients' positive dental journeys! ๐ฆทโจ
As a Dental Nurse, your day-to-day will be super varied and exciting, covering all bases of our practice. You'll be:
- Front of House Superstar: Greeting patients with a smile ๐, answering calls ๐, and being their first point of contact.
- Information Guru: Handling patient questions and providing clear, friendly advice.
- Financial Wiz: Processing payments accurately and efficiently. ๐ธ
- Master Scheduler: Booking appointments and managing follow-ups to keep everything running smoothly. ๐๏ธ
- Sterilization Champion: Ensuring all equipment is spotless and ready for action. ๐งผ
- Record Keeper Extraordinaire: Accurately documenting patient information and history. ๐
- Patient Advocate: Supporting our patients' wellbeing, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit. โค๏ธ
- Cleanliness Crusader: Maintaining a pristine and hygienic dental environment. โจ
- Stock Management Pro: Keeping an eye on our equipment and supplies, making sure we're always well-stocked. ๐ฆ
- Team Player: Ready to jump in and assist our dentists and senior team with any other duties to ensure we deliver outstanding patient care. ๐ค
If you're organised, have a keen eye for detail, and love working with people, this is the role for you! Come join us and help create healthier smiles! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
- Undertake reception duties, including answering the phone and greeting patients.
- Sterilise and prepare equipment for dentists.
- Record and manage patient records.
- Manage stock of equipment and supplies.