Part-Time Dental Nurse / Receptionist
Bupa Dental Care – Stalybridge | 20 Hours Per Week
Practice Manager Philippa Kenyon is looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated Dental Nurse/Receptionist to join the welcoming team at Bupa Dental Care Stalybridge.
This is a varied, patient-facing role where you’ll truly be at the heart of the practice—supporting both our clinical team and our patients while helping us deliver the outstanding customer care we’re known for.
Working Hours (20 hours per week)
1. Monday: 7:30am – 6:00pm
2. Friday: 7:30am – 6:00pm
The Role
As a Dental Nurse/Receptionist, you’ll enjoy a mixed, engaging role including:
3. Chairside nursing and clinical support
4. Welcoming patients and managing the front desk
5. Appointment bookings and patient enquiries
6. Supporting the smooth running of the practice
You’ll be part of a close-knit team with a real family feel, backed by the strength and stability of Bupa.
Why Join Bupa?
7. Your GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity are fully covered
8. Industry-leading benefits package
9. A supportive environment with opportunities to grow
10. The warmth of a small team, with the security of a global healthcare brand
11. Access to Bupa’s wellbeing, development and employee reward programmes
Practice Location
Our practice is located in the heart of Stalybridge, a well-connected town on the edge of the Peak District.
What’s nearby?
12. Excellent transport links including Stalybridge train station and major bus routes
13. A range of local shops, cafés and supermarkets just a short walk away
14. Close to beautiful countryside and walking routes—perfect for post-work relaxation
15. Easy access to Manchester, Tameside and surrounding areas
What We’re Looking For
16. Qualified Dental Nurse with valid GDC registration (or working towards if applicable)
17. Confident, friendly and patient-focused
18. Comfortable working on reception as well as chairside
19. A great team player with a positive attitude
As a 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:
20. GDC Registered
21. Preferred Dentally experience
22. Ensure CQC requirements are met
23. Update patient records - digitally held
24. Set up decontamination of instruments
25. Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists
26. Undertake some reception duties
27. Willingness to provide exceptional patient care
Your development at Bupa Dental Care
We have introduced a career framework for 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:
28. Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience.
29. 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.
30. My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your financial wellbeing.
31. 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.
32. 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.
33. Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members.
34. Additional health and wellbeing benefits include Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa’s Menopause Plan.
35. Wagestream – Access your income before payday, if and when you need it.
36. 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.
37. 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.
38. And many more, just ask.
Benefits
- Shop discounts (over 700 stores)- Gym discounts- GDC Registration (UK Only)- Professional indemnity- Free CPD- Employee referral scheme- And many more!