* JOB OVERVIEW *

If you are looking to retrain or begin an exciting new career in the dental industry, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you. Being a Apprentice Student Dental Nurse, you’ll ensure each of our patients receive the best possible quality of service. We support your training and development. On graduation, you will be a Registered Dental Nurse with a nationally recognised nursing qualification and receive a pay increase. You are about our patients - we care about you, our staff. A warm and family environment awaits you at the Whalebone Lane Dental and Sedation Practice (Essex Family Dental Care).

• Assist dentists during dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for dental procedures
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilisation of dental equipment
• Provide chair-side assistance to dentists
• Take and process X-rays
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
• Manage patient records accurately
• Ensure your surgery is safe and compliant by living and breathing our safety and regulatory standards in every aspect of your working day
• Build great relationships with your Dentist and practice support colleagues, working efficiently and effectively
• Take ownership for your continued professional development
• Keep calm under pressure
• Be able to use the latest systems and technology to help organise and provide patient care
  > Essential skills in English to effectively communicate with patients and colleagues
  > Proficiency in IT systems related to dental practice is desirable
  We see a variety of patients and provide both NHS and Private dentistry treatments, so no two days are the same. Providing the best quality patient care on a day to basis can be a hugely rewarding career and if you have the following skills this could be a great opportunity for you:
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Pay: £7.55-£12.50 per hour
  Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme
• Loyalty bonus

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: EFD WBL OCT-NR 06-202