Dental Nurse

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a dedicated Dental Nurse to join their team. This role offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and develop your skills. You will be responsible for providing clinical chair-side support, managing patient records, and ensuring compliance with health standards. The organization values its staff and offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding career, this position is an excellent opportunity to make a difference.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to MyHealthcare

Discounts at gyms

Support for mental health

Discounted dental insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free annual Flu vaccine

Discounted eye tests

Wagestream

Free specialist training

Qualifications

• GDC registration and willingness to provide exceptional patient care.
• Experience in dental nursing and digital patient record management.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists and undertake reception duties.
• Ensure CQC requirements are met and update patient records.

Skills

GDC Registered

Dentally experience

CQC requirements

Digital patient records

Decontamination of instruments

Clinical chair-side support

Reception duties

Exceptional patient care

Job description

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Your GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity are all covered by Bupa Dental Care

- A family feel, with the security and stability that comes with being part of Bupa

- Industry-leading benefits (read more on them below)

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

We have introduced a career framework that 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 okay too. We recognize the challenges and rewards of a career in dental nursing and take actions to make your life easier.

Your salary and benefits:

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

• Competitive pay rates which increase with experience.
• Access to MyHealthcare for support, advice, and treatment for health issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support. You also receive the MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual amount redeemable against Bupa healthcare products, approximately £350.
• My Bupa Extras - discounts at retailers, tools, content, and information to support your financial wellbeing.
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK, including online providers.
• Support for mental health through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine, and Personal Energy wellbeing programme.
• Discounted dental insurance, extendable to immediate family members.
• Additional benefits like Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests, and Bupa’s Menopause Plan.
• Wagestream – access your income before payday when needed.
• Support from day one to learn, develop, and progress. We offer career pathways, free specialist training, and free CPD.
• We cover your GDC registration, DBS, and professional indemnity—saving you money to focus on patient care and career growth.
• And many more benefits—just ask.

Location: Northampton

Role: Full-time, 4-week rolling rota