Associate Dentist
Job description
At Falkirk Dental Care, we don't just provide dental treatment—we build lasting relationships, restore confidence, and deliver exceptional patient care in a welcoming and supportive environment.
We are an established mixed NHS and private practice in the heart of Falkirk, equipped with modern technology and supported by an experienced clinical and administrative team. Due to continued growth, we are looking to welcome an enthusiastic and patient-focused Associate Dentist to join our friendly team.
Whether you are looking to develop your NHS career, expand your private portfolio, or both, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive practice that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and professional development.
At Falkirk Dental Care, we are committed to our mission to be the best practice. We are looking for a dentist who shares our vision of a modern dental practice that provides quality care, operates in a productive, efficient, effective and systematic manner and who demonstrates our values of being caring, professional and honest in everything they do.
What You'll Be Doing
- Providing high-quality NHS and private dental care to patients of all ages.
- Diagnosing, planning and delivering a wide range of dental treatments.
- Educating and supporting patients to achieve excellent long-term oral health.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records in line with GDC and NHS requirements.
- Working collaboratively with experienced clinicians, dental nurses, hygienists and the reception team.
- Delivering outstanding patient care while maintaining the highest professional standards.
What We're Looking For
- GDC-registered Dentist with at least 2 years of NHS experience in the UK (or equivalent skills with strong evidence).
- NHS performer number (or eligibility to obtain one).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A caring, patient-centred approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality dentistry.
- Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
- An interest in developing private dentistry would be advantageous.
We are looking for someone who aligns with Falkirk Dental Care’s values of being caring, professional, and honest, and who is passionate about contributing to a practice that strives to be the best practice.
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration with excellent NHS and private earning potential(Our dentists usually achieve an average take home of £14000 a month on their second year)
- 36 hours, with flexibility available for the right candidate.
- Established patient list with strong demand for both NHS and private treatments.
- Modern surgeries equipped with digital radiography and contemporary dental technology.
- Full clinical support from experienced dental nurses and an efficient reception team
- Sponsorship for international applicants (up to 5 years).
- Relocation bursary and hands-on support if you’re moving to Falkirk.
- Opportunities for professional development and CPD.
- Support Advanced courses and CPD funding/ mentorship tailored to your goals
- Free on-site parking.
- Staff discounts on dental treatment.
- Private medical insurance and team perks.
Why Join Falkirk Dental Care?
Falkirk Dental Care has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality, patient-centred dentistry within the local community. Our vision is to be a modern dental practice that provides quality care, operates in a productive, efficient, effective and systematic manner, creating an environment where our team can deliver the best possible experience for our patients.
Conveniently located in Falkirk with excellent transport links to both Edinburgh and Glasgow, our practice offers an excellent work-life balance alongside the opportunity to build a rewarding and successful career.
If you're looking to join a forward-thinking practice where your clinical skills are valued and your career can flourish, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Associate, Permanent
Work Location: In person – Falkirk Dental Care, Falkirk
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time, Full-time
Pay: £80,000.00-£160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Falkirk, Falkirk: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Experience:
- Dentistry: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- GDC Registration (required)
Work Location: In person