Introduction

We are looking for a proactive and reliable individual to join our team on a permanent basis. Individuals will be responsible for providing high-quality chairside dental nursing and performing reception and clerical duties when required.

About the Employer

Phoenix Orthodontics is a mixed NHS and private specialist practice located in Gloucester city centre. It is our mission to deliver exceptional, patient centred Orthodontic care in a professional environment.

What You'll Do

Your duties will include:

Setting up and clean down the clinical area at the start and end of each session. This includes preparing materials and instruments, and accurate record keeping
Ensuring all instruments/equipment and work surfaces are clean and sterilised to the required standards at all times
Ensure safe disposal of sharps and clinical waste
Providing clinical assistance and acting as a chaperone to the dentist/therapist during procedures, interpreting the needs of the dental team and patients, and acting on them promptly and efficiently, and taking all reasonable methods to ensure patient comfort
Answering telephone calls and queries, booking, amending or cancelling appointments as necessary

Training Outcome

Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship.

Skills Required

Communication skills
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Administrative skills
Team working

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Dental nurse (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Health and science

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 4 days a week, Monday - Friday, days confirmed at interview. 08:45 - 18:15, including 1-hour unpaid lunch between 13:00 - 14:00. One night per week until 19:30 on Tuesday (all staff rota basis) & Saturday mornings 09:00 - 13:00 once per month (all staff rota basis).

Expected Duration: 1 Year 9 Months

Training Provider: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

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