Dentist Opportunity – Associate or Clinical Lead
(Contract for Services – Flexible Role)
University Dental Services, University of East Anglia, Norwich
Up to 2,900 UDAs | Competitive UDA Rate | Established List from Day One
Looking for a role that gives you clinical variety, flexibility, and real influence?
We’re offering a rare opportunity to join a modern, busy university-based dental practice – and we’re open to shaping the role around you.
Whether you’re a strong Associate Dentist or ready to step up into a Clinical Lead role, we want to hear from you.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Immediate, established patient list: no build-up required
- Up to 2,900 UDAs available
- Competitive UDA Rate: £12-£17 per UDA tailored to your experience and role
- 50% Private income split with genuine growth potential
- 3 days per week with flexibility on working pattern
- Supportive, fully staffed team focus on dentistry, not admin
- Modern university setting with a collaborative healthcare environment
A Role That Adapts to You
We’re deliberately offering flexibility to attract the right person.
Associate Dentist Focus:
- Deliver high-quality NHS and private care
- Take over a well-maintained, stable list
- Work in a relaxed, well-supported clinical environment
Clinical Lead Opportunity (for experienced candidates)
In addition to clinical work, you’ll:
- Provide clinical leadership and mentoring
- Help shape standards, governance, and service development
- Play a key role in the future director of the practice
- Potential to get involved in teaching and training initiatives
Enhanced UDA rate available to reflect leadership responsibilities.
The Practice
Based in a purpose-built Health & Community Centre on the UEA campus, you’ll benefit from:
- A large, loyal and consistently busy patient base
- Experienced nursing and admin support
- A multi-disciplinary environment (alongside GP and wellbeing services)
- A unique opportunity to contribute to a growing university dental offering
What You’ll Need
- GDC registration + Performer Number
- NHS experience (private experience desirable)
- A patient-first mindset and commitment to quality care
For Clinical Lead applicants:
- Leadership or mentoring experience
- Confidence driving clinical standards and good governance
Location – Norwich
- Work in one of the UK’s most liveable cities
- Lower cost of living than many major cities
- Easy access to the Norfolk coast
- Direct links to London and Cambridge
Interested? Let’s Talk
For an informal, no-pressure conversation contact:
Phil Steele - 07831 559228 or email [email protected]
Apply via the link below and follow steps on how to register and apply.
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home
Closing date for submissions: Friday 10th July 2026 at midday.
Step 1 – Register
- Click Register
- Complete mandatory yellow fields
- Company Name: Your name
- Company Ref: Complete if have one / tick ‘I Do not have a company reg’ if not.
- Are you an SME: tick ‘Yes’
- Complete contact details
- Click ‘Register My Company’ when all mandatory fields are complete
Step 2 – Apply
- Once registered Log in from homepage using link above
- Click on ‘Tenders’
- Click ‘current’
- Select ‘View Details’ for PURCON 5121 Clinical Lead Associate Dentist
- Upload your CV
- Submit application
Contact [email protected] for any issues or help with submission.
Pay: £32,393.64-£72,586.43 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person