Dental Nurse/Receptionist (34675) -

Bupa; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Dental Nurse / Receptionist to work in Bolton. This full-time position involves providing clinical support to dentists, managing patient records, and performing reception duties. Ideal candidates will have GDC registration and excellent communication skills. The practice offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to remote healthcare services

Discounts at gyms

Ongoing training and career pathways

Qualifications

• GDC registration required or in progress.
• Preferred experience in a dental practice.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side support to dentists.
• Update digital patient records.
• Undertake reception duties as needed.

Skills

GDC Registered

Dentally experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Job description

Overview

We’re seeking a dedicated Dental Nurse / Receptionist to join our thriving practice in Bolton. This is a full-time dual-role position (36 hours per week) with a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Role & Schedule

• Position: Dental Nurse / Receptionist
• Location: Chorley Old Road, Bolton
• Hours: 36 per week
• Typical weekly schedule:
  • Monday: 8:45am – 4:45pm
  • Tuesday: 8:45am – 5:45pm
  • Wednesday: 8:45am – 4:15pm
  • Thursday: 8:45am – 4:15pm
  • Friday: 8:30am – 4:30pm

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists
• Set up decontamination of instruments
• Update patient records (digitally held)
• Undertake reception duties as required
• Ensure CQC requirements are met
• Deliver exceptional patient care and maintain a friendly, professional environment

Qualifications & Skills

• GDC Registered (or working towards registration)
• Preferred Dentally experience
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Confident working both chairside and on reception
• Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care
• Friendly, reliable, and a true team player

About the Practice & Benefits

Our practice is located on Chorley Old Road in Bolton. We emphasize career progression with a dental nurse career framework linked to pay, skills, and progression. Dental nurses are central to our practices, and we support your development with clear career direction and professional growth opportunities. We also value your well-being and work-life balance.

• Competitive pay rates that increase with experience
• Access to MyHealthcare with remote GP, Physiotherapy, mental health support, and an annual MyHealthcare Allowance (approx. £350)
• My Bupa Extras – discounts and financial wellbeing tools
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities (including online providers)
• Mental health support via EAP, Family Mental HealthLine, and wellbeing programs
• Discounted dental insurance (extended to immediate family)
• Cycle to Work, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests, and menopause plan
• Wagestream – access to income before payday
• Support from day one with ongoing training and career pathways, including free CPD
• GDC registration, DBS, and professional indemnity covered
• Other benefits and discounts available upon request

Commitment & Equality

We champion diversity and inclusion. Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer and a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We offer reasonable adjustments for applicants where needed and aim to treat all candidates fairly throughout the recruitment process.

How to Apply

If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment, apply today and take the next step in your dental career with Bupa Dental Care Bolton. For more information, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.