Qualified Dental Nurse – Bupa Dental Care Halstead
Full‑time · 34 hours per week
Pay: £15 per hour
Location: Bupa Dental Care, 2 Butler Road, Halstead, CO9 1LL
Overview
Join Paul Amey and our welcoming team at Bupa Dental Care Halstead, a friendly mixed NHS and private practice serving its community for over 30 years.
We are looking for a qualified, GDC‑registered Dental Nurse who is confident supporting both clinical and reception duties. If you are positive, reliable and passionate about patient care, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Provide clinical chair‑side support to dentists
* Assist with reception administration
* Maintain patient records digitally
* Set up decontamination of instruments
* Ensure compliance with CQC requirements
* Deliver exceptional patient care and compassion
Qualifications
* GDC Registered Dental Nurse (qualified)
* Confidence in chairside support and adept at reception duties
* Team‑oriented, enthusiastic and committed to excellent patient care
* Preferred: additional dental experience
* Willingness to support CQC compliance and record‑keeping
Working Hours
34 hours per week:
* Monday: 8.5 hours
* Tuesday: 8.5 hours
* Wednesday: 8.5 hours
* Thursday: 8.5 hours
* Saturday: rota basis
Benefits
* GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity fully covered by Bupa Dental Care
* Industry‑leading benefits package (holiday, discounts, health support and more)
* On‑call rota payments available
* Mixed role combining Dental Nursing and Receptionist duties
* Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience
* MyHealthcare support for health‑related issues and an allowance of around £350
* My Bupa Extras discounts at retailers and tools for financial wellbeing
* Access to discounts at gyms and fitness facilities
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine and Personal Energy wellbeing programme
* Discounted dental insurance and extension to family members
* Health and wellbeing benefits: Cycle to Work, free annual flu vaccine, discounted eye tests, Menopause Plan
* Wagestream income access before payday
* Dental nurse career pathway, free specialist training and CPD
* Coverage of GDC registration, DBS and professional indemnity to save costs
Equal Opportunities
We champion diversity and inclusion. Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer, Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and commits to reasonable adjustments for applicants who may require accommodations.
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