Qualified Dental Nurse - Part time opportunity

Bupa UK; Heckmondwike; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Training & development

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care Heckmondwike is seeking a Qualified Dental Nurse for part-time hours (17.00 hours) with 8:30 to 17:30 shifts in Heckmondwike. You will join a close-knit team in a well-established practice, focusing on high standards of patient care and professional growth within the Bupa family.

The role emphasizes a supportive environment, flexible patterns to help balance life and work, and access to extensive training and development opportunities through Bupa Learn and partner platforms.

Qualifications

• GDC registered Dental Nurse with strong communication skills and empathetic approach.
• Works collaboratively and delivers excellent service to patients and colleagues.

Skills

GDC registered Dental Nurse

Communication skills

Job description

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

• Working hours: Part‑time -17.00 hours 8:30 - 5:30
• Location: Heckmondwike
• Why join us: At Bupa Dental Care Heckmondwike, you'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team in a well-established practice with strong patient relationships. Combining the friendly feel of a local practice with the benefits, stability, and development opportunities of Bupa, this role offers the chance to grow your skills, work alongside experienced colleagues, and make a genuine difference to patients every day.

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.

About Our Heckmondwike Practice

• Friendly, Established Team – Join a welcoming practice where teamwork and patient care go hand in hand.
• Develop Your Career – Benefit from Bupa's industry-leading training, professional development, and career progression opportunities.
• Support of a Trusted Brand – Enjoy the community feel of a local practice with the stability, benefits, and resources of one of the UK's leading healthcare providers.

Why you'll love it:

A supportive team, opportunities to grow, and the chance to make a positive impact on patients' lives every day.

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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 employe