Dental Nurse

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

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care seeks a Qualified Dental Nurse for its Raynesway practice in Derby. The role offers the opportunity to provide clinical support in a modern environment, with comprehensive benefits including continued professional development and career pathways. This is a chance to thrive in a supportive team environment, contributing to excellent patient care.

Benefits

CPD support and career development pathways

Discounts on Bupa health insurance

Access to mental health and wellbeing resources

Perks and savings with major retailers

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free annual flu vaccine

Discounted dental insurance

Wagestream - Access income before payday

Qualifications

• GDC Registered.
• Preferred Dentally experience.
• Ensure CQC requirements are met.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent clinical support across a range of treatments.
• Supporting patient care in a warm, professional environment.
• Undertaking reception duties as needed.

Skills

Clinical support

Patient care

Reception duties

GDC Registration

Teamwork

Job description

Join Our Welcoming Team at Bupa Dental Care Raynesway, Derby

Qualified Dental Nurse – Full Time

Practice Manager: Rachel Clarke

Location: Raynesway, Derby

Hours: 36.75 hours per week

Working Pattern:

• Monday–Thursday: 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:15 AM – 3:00 PM
• Saturday (1 in 3): 8:15 AM – 1:00 PM

Are you a Qualified Dental Nurse looking for a friendly, modern environment where your skills are valued and your growth supported? Join Rachel Clarke and her experienced team at Raynesway Bupa Dental Care – a welcoming, well-equipped practice in the heart of Derby with a genuine family feel and the backing of Bupa's trusted brand.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing excellent clinical support across a range of treatments
• Working in modern, fully equipped surgeries
• Occasionally covering reception duties, as part of our team-first culture
• Supporting patient care in a warm, professional environment

What’s in It for You:

GDC registration, DBS check, and Professional Indemnity all covered by Bupa

The best of both worlds: a tight-knit team with the security of a global healthcare provider

• Access to industry-leading benefits, including:
• CPD support and career development pathways
• Discounts on Bupa health insurance
• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Perks and savings with major retailers and lifestyle brands

About Our Raynesway Practice:

Located just outside Derby city centre, our Raynesway practice offers the perfect balance of convenience and calm.

• Getting Here:
• Easy access via the A6 and A52
• On-site free parking for staff
• Served by regular local bus routes

What's nearby

• Supermarkets, cafés, and shops within a short drive
• Close to Raynesway Retail Park and green spaces – perfect for lunch breaks
• Only a few minutes from Derby city centre

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a practice where your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance matter. Whether you're looking to build your career, find your work family, or simply enjoy a new and positive environment – Raynesway is the place for you.

Apply today to join Rachel and the team at Raynesway and start your next chapter with Bupa Dental Care.

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 £350.
• 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.