Amber Valley Dental Practice is looking for a motivated and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our friendly, well-established independent dental practice in Swanwick, Derbyshire.
This is a part-time, self-employed position working Thursdays, with an established patient list, excellent nursing support, and the opportunity to become part of a welcoming and experienced team.
Role Details
- Position: Dental Hygienist
- Working Day: Thursday
- Hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Pay: Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience
- Location: Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire
- Patient Base: Established NHS and private list
About the Practice
Amber Valley Dental Practice is a friendly, independently owned mixed NHS and private dental practice with a strong reputation for providing high-quality patient care.
We have a supportive and experienced clinical team, modern facilities, and a family-oriented culture where every member of the team is valued.
The practice is easily accessible from Alfreton, Derby, Nottingham, Mansfield and Chesterfield.
The Role
The successful candidate will provide high-quality preventive and periodontal care, helping patients maintain excellent oral health while delivering a caring and professional experience.
You will work with an established patient list and collaborate closely with our dentists, dental nurses and reception team to provide outstanding patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide professional mechanical plaque removal and preventive care
- Deliver periodontal treatment and maintenance
- Educate and motivate patients to improve their oral health
- Provide treatment under both referral and direct access arrangements where appropriate
- Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records
- Work closely with the wider clinical team
- Follow all cross-infection and decontamination protocols
Essential Requirements
- GDC registration as a Dental Hygienist
- UK clinical experience
- Valid indemnity cover
- Enhanced DBS certificate
- Up-to-date CPD
- Hepatitis B immunisation
- Right to work in the UK
- Clinical references
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, supportive and well-established independent practice with an existing patient list and excellent long-term potential.
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £60,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Dental Hygienist: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- GDC Registration (required)
Work Location: In person