Apprentice Dental Nurse

The 4 surgery practice has been running since June 2014 offering private dentistry to the local community and area. We have an ethos of accessible routine private care along with more advanced options also being available in house. Zebra Dental supports a full-time General Dentist who also offers implants, a part-time General Dentist with an interest in endodontics, a part-time General Dentist with an interest in invisalign, a part-time Therapist and a part-time Hygienist. We have also expanded the ancillary staff to include a Practice Manager and seven qualified Dental Nurses, two of which work part-time as Treatment Coordinators.

Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 5.15pm. One hour lunch break 1.00pm - 2.00pm. 37 hours 30 minutes a week1 year 6 monthsCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Good interpersonal skills, Good time management skills, Caring and approachable, Enthusiastic, Reliable and punctual, Professional, Adaptable and flexible

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade 4)
• Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Patience
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good time management skills
• Caring and approachable
• Enthusiastic
• Reliable and punctual
• Professional
• Adaptable and flexible

Other requirements

Will require vaccination against Hepatitis B. This cost will be covered by the Practice.

English (grade 4), Maths (grade 4), Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Good interpersonal skills, Good time management skills, Caring and approachable, Enthusiastic, Reliable and punctual, Professional, Adaptable and flexible

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to progress into a permanent position as a qualified Dental Nurse at Zebra Dental. Further career development opportunities may include additional training in dental radiography, implant nursing, orthodontics and treatment coordination, depending on individual interests and practice requirements.