Campus- Dental Nurse

Dental Nurse – Ivybridge, Fore Street

Working pattern:
Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week covering the campus practices:
Ivybridge, Highlands, Plymstock and Transit Way. Your GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity are covered by Bupa Dental Care.

• A family feel, with the security and stability that comes with being part of Bupa.
• Industry‑leading benefits (details below).

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.

• GDC Registered.
• Preferred dental 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.

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 clear career direction and professional development opportunities – should you wish to take them.

• Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience.
• Access to My Healthcare 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 My Healthcare Allowance, an annual allowance redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, roughly £350.
• My Bupa Extras – discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a 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, including online digital fitness providers.
• Our mental health approach brings together a wide range of support such as our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental Health Line 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 a 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.
• Support from day one to learn, develop and 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.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.