Position
Apprentice Dental Nurse at Damira Dental Studios
Employer Overview
Established in 2003, Damira Dental Studios has grown from one small practice in Oxford to become a leading provider of high quality dental care across the UK. We offer a comprehensive range of treatments both through the NHS and privately, and have 33 dental practices across Berkshire, Bournemouth, Greater London, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle‑Of‑Wight, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey and Oxfordshire.
Career Path
* With experience you may progress to team manager, team leader or dental practice manager.
* With further training you could become a dental therapist, assisting the dentist with routine dentistry work.
* You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people maintain their teeth and gums.
* You might train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists improve the appearance and position of teeth.
Responsibilities
* Provide efficient and reliable chair‑side support to Practice Clinicians.
* Reception duties: answer telephone, greet patients.
* Deal with patient queries.
* Take payments, book appointments and follow‑ups.
* Sterilise and prepare equipment for dentists.
* Record and manage patient records.
* Support patients’ wellbeing and dental experience.
* Clean dental areas, including chairs.
* Manage stock of equipment and supplies.
* Assist dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care.
Qualifications & Training
* This is a Level 3 advanced apprenticeship accredited by City & Guilds, delivered nationwide through blended interactive e‑learning.
* Upon completion an apprentice will be awarded a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3, approved by the General Dental Council for entry to the professional register.
* Functional Skills in English and maths Level 2 qualifications are required unless already exempt.
Working Hours
Monday: 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
How to Apply
Apply early to be among the first 25 candidates. Use the official application channel – this posting is for informational purposes only.
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