Lab Assistant, Birmingham

Dental Lab Assistant – Aesthetic Dental Laboratory

Birmingham, B28 8EX

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Dental Lab Assistant to join our team at a busy and well-established aesthetic dental laboratory.

Key Requirements

• Previous dental laboratory experience is desirable but not essential
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

We pride ourselves on providing an unrivalled level of service to dental professionals using our expertise. Bupa Dental Care's aim is simple: to deliver world‑class patient care by producing the best dental aesthetics for our business.

We are recruiting for a Lab Assistant who is motivated and organised to work in our modern award‑winning dental laboratory on a full‑time basis.

The Lab Assistant role

• Stock control
• General workplace cleanliness
• Meet production deadlines
• Casting and trimming plaster models (or relevant duties)

What we’re looking for

• Previous working experience within the dental industry is desirable
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Great attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Team working
• Must be confident in using IT systems. Full training will be given for the bespoke system used in the lab

Our offer to you

• A competitive starting salary and full training given
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Modern dental laboratory
• Holiday entitlement

Your salary and benefits

• Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience
• We cover your GDC registration (if required), your DBS and professional indemnity – we'll save you hundreds of pounds and you can concentrate on great patient care and building your dental career with us
• Access to our Health Cash Plan where you can claim back everyday health expenses like the opticians, therapies or consultations.
• Access to discounted gym memberships with a flexible, monthly subscription service giving you access to national multi‑site gyms, online live classes, fitness & wellbeing apps and 1‑2‑1 training sessions
• Free access to a digital GP. You have access to an unlimited number of appointments 24/7, normally available within two hours
• 24/7 free access to a counsellor
• 24/7 free access to our confidential telephone consultation service with our teams of GPs and nurses. It's open to your immediate family and can also be used for advice on staying healthy
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Free annual flu vaccination
• Access to mental health support network and personal energy training sessions
• Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members
• Discounts on clothing, food, petrol and holidays
• Discounted travel vaccinations
• A additional day of annual leave for your wedding day

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 employer.