Join Practice Manager Emma Graveling at Bupa Dental Care West Bridgford

Looking for a dental nursing role where you’ll feel valued, supported, and part of a genuinely friendly team? Come and join Practice Manager Emma Graveling and the welcoming team at Bupa Dental Care West Bridgford as our newest Dental Nurse.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern practice offering a wide variety of private treatments, while enjoying the security, benefits and career support that come with being part of Bupa Dental Care.

🦷 The Role: Dental Nurse (Part-Time – 26.5 hours per week)

Working hours:

• Monday: 8:45am – 5:15pm
• Thursday: 8:45am – 6:15pm
• Friday: 8:45am – 5:15pm

You’ll be working alongside a supportive clinical team delivering high-quality patient care in a professional, calm and friendly environment.

🏥 About Bupa Dental Care West Bridgford

Our friendly dental practice is located in West Bridgford, just outside the city of Nottingham, in a vibrant and desirable area with a real community feel.

We offer a wide range of private dental treatments, including:
✅ Implants
✅ Invisalign
✅ Oral surgery
✅ General dentistry

📍 A Great Location – Easy to Get To

Bupa Dental Care West Bridgford is ideally placed for commuting and day-to-day convenience. The practice is close to local shops, cafés and amenities, with plenty to enjoy nearby before or after work.

West Bridgford offers a lively high street feel and is well known for its popular local bars, restaurants and parks, making it a great place to work and unwind.

Getting here is easy:

🚗 By car: Quick access from Nottingham and surrounding areas, with convenient road links nearby.
🚌 By public transport: Excellent bus routes connect West Bridgford with Nottingham city centre and nearby towns, making commuting simple.
🚆 By train: Nottingham Train Station is just a short journey away, with onward travel links into West Bridgford.
🚲 By bike or walking: Great for local commuters, with West Bridgford being well-connected and pedestrian friendly.

💙 Why Join Bupa?

You’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: a family feel practice with the stability and support of a well-established healthcare brand.

Bupa Benefits include:

✨ GDC registration paid
✨ DBS check covered
✨ Professional indemnity included
✨ Industry-leading benefits (read more below)
✨ Supportive team environment
✨ Career progression and training opportunities

⭐ Who We’re Looking For

You’ll be a great fit if you’re:

• A qualified Dental Nurse (or in training)
• Friendly, reliable and patient-focused
• A strong team player who enjoys a busy environment
• Passionate about delivering excellent care and supporting colleagues

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

Your development at Bupa Dental Care

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 know how challenging and rewarding a career in dental nursing is, we recognise this and we take action to make life easier for you.

Your salary and benefits:

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

• Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience.
• Access to MyHealthcare which gives you quick, easy access to free support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support – all available from one phone number. You will also receive the MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual allowance which is redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350.
• My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your financial wellbeing.
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK. This benefit includes access to online digital fitness providers too.
• Our mental health approach brings together a wide range of support such as our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine and access to Personal Energy - Bupa’s own wellbeing programme.
• Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members.
• Additional health and wellbeing benefits include Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa’s Menopause Plan.
• Wagestream – Access your income before payday, if and when you need it.
• You're supported from day one to learn, develop and encouraged to progress. We’ve established dental nurse career pathways leading to senior roles, free specialist training and offer free CPD.
• We cover your GDC registration, your DBS and professional indemnity - we'll save you hundreds of pounds so you can concentrate on delivering great patient care and building your dental career with us.
• And many more, just ask.

So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant 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