Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Part-Time Dental Therapist to join our dental team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality dental care, assist with patient treatments, and support the overall function of the practice. This role offers flexible hours suitable for those looking to balance work with other commitments, and provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a professional environment. The ideal applicant will possess a strong foundation in dental procedures, with knowledge of CAD, medical imaging, and anatomy being advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Deliver preventative and restorative dental treatments under the supervision of a dentist
- Assist in patient examinations and prepare treatment areas efficiently
- Use CAD software for designing dental restorations and appliances as required
- Operate medical imaging equipment to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning
- Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures performed
- Educate patients on oral health care practices and post-treatment instructions
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the practice
- Support the dental team with administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments and sterilising equipment
Requirements
- recognised qualification as a Dental Therapist or equivalent
- Knowledge of CAD systems utilised in dental restorations
- Experience or familiarity with medical imaging techniques relevant to dentistry
- Strong understanding of human anatomy, particularly oral and maxillofacial structures
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Flexibility to work part-time hours, including some evenings or weekends if required
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and confidentiality
This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking to expand their expertise within a supportive dental environment.
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience, and to be confirmed during the interview process.
Working Days: Fridays only to start, with the opportunity to increase to additional days in the near future.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
