Thank you for your interest in the position of Trainee Dental Nurse
in Colchester
with Howard Finley.
This is a video practice interview and we use your
computer's webcam & microphonedevice's cameraphone's camera
to record your answers.
We record your answers one at a time.
The whole thing should take you less than five minutes.
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First, we'll enable your camera & microphone and then ask you to record a short introduction about yourself, about 30 seconds long, to make sure your camera is working ok.
Then, we'll ask you to answer one or more questions of your choice from the list below:
1. Can you tell us a bit about yourself and why you are interested in becoming a Dental Nurse? Can you tell us a bit about yourself and why you are interested in becoming a Dental Nurse?
2. What do you know about the role of a Dental Nurse? What do you know about the role of a Dental Nurse?
3. Why have you chosen to apply for this position with Howard Finley? Why have you chosen to apply for this position with Howard Finley?
4. What motivates you to pursue a career in dentistry? What motivates you to pursue a career in dentistry?
5. How do you maintain a positive attitude, especially when faced with challenging situations? How do you maintain a positive attitude, especially when faced with challenging situations?
6. Describe a time when you had to learn a new skill quickly. How did you approach it? Describe a time when you had to learn a new skill quickly. How did you approach it?
7. Can you provide an example of a situation where you worked as part of a team? What was your role? Can you provide an example of a situation where you worked as part of a team? What was your role?
8. How do you ensure effective communication with colleagues and patients? How do you ensure effective communication with colleagues and patients?
9. What strategies do you use to manage conflicts within a team? What strategies do you use to manage conflicts within a team?
10. How do you handle constructive criticism, especially in a learning environment? How do you handle constructive criticism, especially in a learning environment?
11. Are you currently enrolled in a Dental Nurse course, or how do you plan to self-enrol? Are you currently enrolled in a Dental Nurse course, or how do you plan to self-enrol?
12. Can you describe a scenario where you had to adapt quickly to a new procedure or environment? Can you describe a scenario where you had to adapt quickly to a new procedure or environment?
13. What importance do you think infection control holds in a dental practice? What importance do you think infection control holds in a dental practice?
14. What do you believe are the key qualities of a successful Dental Nurse? What do you believe are the key qualities of a successful Dental Nurse?
15. How would you assist the dentist during a procedure? How would you assist the dentist during a procedure?
16. Where do you see yourself in three to five years within the dental field? Where do you see yourself in three to five years within the dental field?
17. What are your expectations for training and development in this role? What are your expectations for training and development in this role?
18. How do you plan to balance work with your studies? How do you plan to balance work with your studies?
19. If a patient expressed anxiety about their dental visit, how would you approach them? If a patient expressed anxiety about their dental visit, how would you approach them?
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Role:Trainee Dental NurseinColchester
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