Welcome to Damira Dental Studios, Hillcrest, where your smile is our passion. We pride ourselves on offering high quality NHS & Private Dentistry to help with your dental wellness. Our friendly, highly qualified and experienced team are here to assist you.
Responsibilities:
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:
1. Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
2. Dealing with patient queries
3. Taking payments
4. Booking appointments and follow-ups
5. Sterilising and preparing equipment for Dentists
6. Recording and dealing with patient records
7. Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
8. Cleaning dental areas including chairs
9. Managing stock of equipment and supplies
10. Any other duties to support the Dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Apprenticeship Overview:
A dental nursing apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines practical experience with classroom learning. It typically includes:
1. Qualifications: Participants work towards a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard and may need to achieve Functional Skills in English and maths.
2. Training: Involves on-the-job training at a dental practice, alongside online study and weekly teaching sessions.
3. Assessment: Includes an End Point Assessment (EPA) to evaluate competency.
4. 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.
Working Hours:
Monday: 9am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9am - 5pm
Thursday: 9am - 5pm
Friday: 9am - 5pm
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