Dental Nurse

Bupa Dental Care; Braintree; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a supportive team as a Qualified Dental Nurse at Bupa Dental Care in Halstead. This full-time position offers competitive salaries, significant growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits that promote well-being and a positive work-life balance. Enjoy a vibrant, community-focused workplace that prioritizes patient care and professional development.

Benefits

DBS check coverage

Professional indemnity coverage

Flexible working options

Access to MyHealthcare

Discounted dental insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• GDC Registered Dental Nurse with essential clinical skills.
• Experience in a dental setting preferred.
• Ability to provide exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side support to dentists.
• Maintain patient records and ensure CQC compliance.
• Assist with reception duties as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical support

Teamwork

Education

GDC Registration

Job description

Stand Out With Us - Join Practice Manager Paul Amey at Bupa Dental Care Halstead!

We're looking for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our friendly team in Halstead. This is a Full Time 40 hour week Role 5 days per week, (Saturdays 1 in every 4 weeks this will be over time) - we are happy to offer part time to accommodate the right person perfect for someone who wants flexibility without compromising on professional growth and support.

??? What We Offer:

• DBS check and professional indemnity fully covered by Bupa Dental Care.
• That "family feel" atmosphere - we genuinely care about our people.
• The security and stability of being part of the wider Bupa network.
• Industry-leading benefits that support your wellbeing, career, and lifestyle.

Location Perks: Our Halstead practice is conveniently located just a short stroll from the charming town centre. You'll find local cafes, shops, and plenty of green space nearby to enjoy on your break or after your shift. Free on-site parking is available for team members, making your commute easy and stress-free.

As a Dental Nurse at Bupa, you'll benefit from exceptional development and opportunities and an experienced practice team around you - all in an environment built to help you succeed and feel comfortable coming to work.

Qualified Dental Nurse skills and experience required for this role:

• GDC Registered
• Preferred Dentally experience
• Ensure CQC requirements are met
• Update patient records - digitally held
• Set up decontamination of instruments
• Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists
• Undertake some reception duties
• Willingness to provide exceptional patient care

Your development at Bupa Dental Care

We have introduced a career framework for dental nurses which links pay to skills, qualifications and progression.

Dental nurses are central to the success of our practices, and we want you to feel valued and well-rewarded for your vital work. Our pay structure offers you clear career direction and professional development opportunities - should you wish to take them. If not, that's ok too, we know how challenging and rewarding a career in dental nursing is, we recognise this and we take action to make life easier for you.

Your salary and benefits:

We make life better for millions. That includes yours. Here are just some of the benefits on offer when you join Bupa Dental Care:

• Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience.
• Access to MyHealthcare which gives you quick, easy access to free support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support - all available from one phone number. You will also receive the MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual allowance which is redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of GBP350.
• My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your financial wellbeing.
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK. This benefit includes access to online digital fitness providers too.
• Our mental health approach brings together a wide range of support such as our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine and access to Personal Energy - Bupa's own wellbeing programme.
• Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members.
• Additional health and wellbeing benefits include Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa's Menopause Plan.
• Wagestream - Access your income before payday, if and when you need it.
• You're supported from day one to learn, develop and encouraged to progress. We've established dental nurse career pathways leading to senior roles, free specialist training and offer free CPD.
• We cover your GDC registration, your DBS and professional indemnity - we'll save you hundreds of pounds so you can concentrate on delivering great patient care and building your dental career with us.
• And many more, just ask.

So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant team.

To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.