Dental Practice Manager - Bupa Dental Care
Location: North Lancashire & South Cumbria (Garstang & Grange)
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Practice Manager to oversee the smooth running of two practices.
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a varied role where you’ll play a key part in delivering exceptional patient care and driving practice performance.
We are recruiting for two positions:
- Garstang – a full-time, stand-alone role (40 hours per week), requiring a consistent on-site presence to lead the team and ensure the continued success of the practice.
- Grange – a separate 6-month fixed-term maternity cover opportunity (3–5 days per week, with flexibility on working days).
Ideally, you’ll be based within a reasonable commute of Lancaster, Kendal, Preston, or surrounding areas, with flexibility where required.
At Bupa Dental Care, we put customers at the heart of what we do and strive to create an environment where everyone feels empowered and valued. Our team of brilliant and talented experts work collaboratively to provide the best possible care for our patients.
Practice Managers are the backbone of any successful practice, and ours are no exception. With the autonomy to run the practice day-to-day and the power to plan for a successful future, our Practice Managers are at the heart of everything we do. If you're looking for a new challenge and want to build a career with us at Bupa Dental Care, apply today!
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
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 emplo
