Practice Manager

Bupa Dental Care – Chester, Cheshire
Full-time | 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday

Area Manager: Tracey Gott

At Bupa Dental Care, we put our patients at the heart of everything we do. We’re passionate about creating an environment where people feel empowered, respected, and genuinely valued. Our brilliant and talented teams work collaboratively every day to deliver outstanding care — and strong leadership is at the centre of our success.

We’re now looking for an experienced Practice Manager to lead Bupa Dental Care Chester, playing a pivotal role in the day-to-day running of the practice and shaping its future growth.

About the Role

As Practice Manager, you will be the backbone of the practice, with the autonomy to manage operations, lead and inspire your team, and ensure high standards across all aspects of the business. You’ll work closely with your Area Manager, Tracey Gott, to drive performance, patient experience, and team engagement.

This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

About You

• Previous management experience is essential
• Confident, organised, and people-focused
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment
• Passionate about delivering excellent customer and patient experiences
• Ready for a new challenge and keen to build a long-term career

Why Join Bupa Dental Care?

• Be part of a trusted, global healthcare organisation
• Autonomy to run your practice and make a real impact
• Supportive leadership and opportunities for career progression
• A culture that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth

If you’re looking for a rewarding leadership role where you can truly make a difference and grow your career with Bupa Dental Care, we’d love to hear from you.

Practice Manager responsibilities and skills:

• Delivering industry leading patient care in your practice
• Review, monitor and plan to ensure delivery of income targets of the practice (including recruitment, marketing, diary book management, patient recalls, take up and treatment plans)
• Ability to motivate, lead and engage a team of 7-15 colleagues
• Collaborating and influencing conversations to drive forward business priorities
• Proactively marketing your practice to drive patient numbers
• Ensuring the practice meets CQC and legislative guidelines as the CQC registered manager - find out more information here
• Effectively manage the recruitment & selection for all practice staff
• Utilising Bupa products and services to maximise revenue
• Confidence in using computer software’s and communication via emails/telephone/Microsoft teams
• Previous dental experience desirable but we also welcome applications from successful managers from other business settings

👉 Apply today and take the next step in your career with Bupa Dental Care Chester.

Your 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: 

Choose between the Health Trust or MyHealthcare.

• Health Trust is our bespoke employee private healthcare plan, providing healthcare cover with no medical underwriting for colleagues and their families.
• MyHealthcare is made up of the MyHealthcare Primary Care Service (access to remote GP and nurse services, physiotherapy, and mental health support) and the MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual allowance which is redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350. MyHealthcare is provided free of charge with no tax cost.

Additional benefits:

• 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 progress. Not only are your training costs covered, but we also encourage additional development through CPD courses and the Operational Management Academy.
• And many more, just ask.

If you or someone you know would be interested in working with a dynamic and expanding healthcare business as a Practice Manager, with lots of support on offer, great benefits and friendly teams, we would love to hear from you!

To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram

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