Qualified Dental Nurse (34734) -

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

Job summary

A leading dental care provider in Ripon is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse to join their team. Responsibilities include providing clinical support, ensuring compliance with CQC standards, and updating patient records. The ideal candidate is GDC registered, reliable, and dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. The role offers competitive pay, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to MyHealthcare services

Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities

Employee mental health support

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• GDC Registration is essential.
• Experience in providing clinical chair-side support to dentists.
• Ability to set up decontamination of instruments.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists.
• Set up decontamination of instruments.
• Update patient records.
• Undertake some reception duties.

Skills

GDC Registration

Clinical chair-side support

Patient care

Reliable and organised

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• GDC Registered (essential)


• Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists


• Set up decontamination of instruments


• Update patient records — digitally held


• Undertake some reception duties


• Ensure CQC requirements are met


• Willingness to provide exceptional patient care


• A team player with a caring, patient-focused approach


• Reliable, organised, and passionate about delivering great care

Position details

Location: Ripon Clock Tower | Bupa Dental Care
Days: Thurs & Fri
Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Join our growing practice

Ready for your next step in a supportive and growing practice? Join our welcoming team at Bupa Dental Care Ripon Clock Tower as a Qualified Dental Nurse. We\'re expanding and looking for someone just like you to be part of our growth. Whether you\'re seeking better work-life balance or the backing of a well-established company, Bupa offers the best of both worlds: a close-knit team with the security and benefits of a leading healthcare provider. 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 understand how challenging and rewarding a career in dental nursing is, and we take action to make life easier for you.

Salary and benefits

• Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience


• Access to MyHealthcare with remote GP, physiotherapy and mental health support; MyHealthcare Allowance (annual, ≈£350) redeemable against Bupa healthcare products


• My Bupa Extras – discounts at retailers and tools for financial wellbeing


• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities (including online digital fitness)


• Employee mental health support: EAP, Family Mental HealthLine and Personal Energy wellbeing programme


• Discounted dental insurance (extendable to immediate family)


• Additional health and wellbeing benefits: Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests, Menopause Plan


• Wagestream – access your income before payday


• Career development: dental nurse career pathways, free specialist training and free CPD


• We cover GDC registration, DBS and professional indemnity


• And many more — just ask

Equality, diversity and inclusion

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 is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will offer interviews/assessments to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria. We are committed to fair recruitment and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer