Dental Nurse & Receptionist

Dental Nurse – Shiphay Dental, Torquay, TQ2 7DU

Dental Nurse with receptionist duties.

Working pattern:
Wednesday and Friday 8am‑17.30pm and Thursdays 8am‑18.00pm (26 hours a week).

Your GDC registration, DBS check, and professional indemnity are covered by Bupa.

Key responsibilities include:

• 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.

Qualifications and experience required:

• GDC registered dental nurse.
• Preferred dental experience.

Salary and benefits include competitive pay rates that increase with experience, and a range of benefits such as:

• Access to My Healthcare for free support and treatment, including an annual allowance of approximately £350.
• My Bupa Extras discounts and financial wellbeing resources.
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities, including online digital providers.
• Mental health support programs:
  Employee Assistance Programme, Family Mental Health Line, and Personal Energy wellbeing programme.
• Discounted dental insurance extendable to immediate family.
• Additional health and wellbeing benefits:
  Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual flu vaccine, discounted eye tests, and Bupa’s Menopause Plan.
• Wagestream – access to income before payday when needed.
• Support from day one to develop, with free specialist training and CPD.
• Coverage of GDC registration, DBS, and professional indemnity, saving costs for the nurse.

Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will offer accommodations to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.