Full Time Qualified Dental Nurse

Bupa Dental Care; Sharnford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Place to Work Certified

Best Workplaces for Women 2026

Best Workplaces for Development 2026

Training and development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care Loughborough is looking for a qualified dental nurse to join our team. You’ll work in a welcoming practice providing NHS and private care, supporting clinicians and ensuring patient comfort.

As a GDC registered nurse with strong communication and teamwork, you will contribute to high standards of care, with a flexible 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, in a busy, friendly environment with opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• GDC registered Dental Nurse with strong communication skills and a caring, empathetic approach.
• Works collaboratively and delivers excellent service while building strong relationships with patients and colleagues.

Skills

GDC registered Dental Nurse

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Looking for your next step as a Qualified Dental Nurse? Join Bupa Dental Care.

Location

Bupa Dental Care Loughborough, 91 Ashby Road, Loughborough, LE11 3AB

Hours

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Working Pattern

Monday to Friday (working pattern to be discussed)

About the Practice

Located just a 12-minute walk from Loughborough town centre, Bupa Dental Care Loughborough has been providing high‑quality NHS and private dental care to the local community since 2001. The practice offers a wide range of treatments including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, dental implants, and sedation services. Patients benefit from a welcoming environment, experienced clinicians, and a dedicated treatment coordinator.

Parking

• Broad Street Pay & Display Car Park is less than a five‑minute walk from the practice.
• Additional town‑centre parking options are available nearby, providing convenient access for team members and patients.

Public Transport

• The practice is located close to Radmoor Road bus stop, which is served by a number of local bus routes, making commuting easy from across Loughborough and surrounding areas.

What's Nearby?

The practice enjoys a convenient location on Ashby Road with easy access to:

• Loughborough town centre shops and cafés
• The University campus area
• Local supermarkets and convenience stores
• Gyms, restaurants, and coffee shops
• Loughborough Leisure Centre
• Green spaces and walking routes within the local community

As a Dental Nurse with Bupa Dental Care, you can feel at ease knowing we’re fully invested in you, at every stage of your career. You’ll work in a warm, welcoming environment where you are not only valued, but fairly compensated. And with our flexible working patterns, you can make work life balance a reality.

Benefits that help you feel at ease in your career

• Proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified employer and recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women and UK's Best Workplaces for Development 2026, reflecting our commitment to an inclusive, supportive culture where people can thrive.
• Industry‑leading progression and pay framework, based on your skills and experience.
• Exclusive access to unique training and development opportunities with 300+ online courses available through Bupa Learn, access to Tempdent’s CPD platform and LinkedIn Learning.
• Market‑leading wellbeing support, including remote GP services, physiotherapy and mental health support. You’ll receive a fully funded period and menopause plan, a free health assessment and a £350 allowance to use on selected Bupa products.
• Paid for essentials such as registration, DBS checks, professional indemnity and vaccinations, plus access to financial wellbeing support through Stream.
• Flexible working patterns designed to support your life outside of work.
• And much more, from colleague discounts and financial wellbeing support to health and lifestyle benefits designed to support you every day.

Requirements

• GDC registered Dental Nurse with strong communication skills and a caring, empathetic approach.
• Works collaboratively and delivers excellent service while building strong relationships with patients and colleagues.

Why Join Us?

Join a long‑established practice with a diverse range of treatments and specialist services, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills and gain valuable experience alongside an experienced and supportive clinical team

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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 takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are committed to ensuring you are treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer

Benefits

• Shop discounts (over 700 stores)
• Gym discounts
• GDC Registration (UK Only)
• Professional indemnity
• Free CPD
• Employee referral scheme
• And many more!