Working Days: Negotiable; however, Thursday availability is essential.
About Us
We are an established, Fully private forward-thinking private dental practice that is currently expanding, creating an exciting opportunity for an experienced Dental Therapist to join our growing team. As part of our expansion, you will be working in brand-new surgeries equipped with the latest dental chairs, equipment and technology, allowing you to provide the highest standard of patient care in a modern clinical environment.
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient experiences, supporting our clinicians, and fostering a positive, team-focused culture.
The Role
We are looking for a confident and motivated Dental Therapist who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and building lasting relationships with patients. You will work closely alongside our dentists and wider clinical team, providing preventative, periodontal and restorative treatments within your scope of practice.
The number of working days is flexible and can be discussed to suit the successful candidate; however, availability to work on Thursdays is a requirement.
Responsibilities
- Provide examinations within your scope of practice.
- Deliver direct access appointments where appropriate.
- Carry out periodontal assessments and treatment.
- Provide oral hygiene instruction and preventative care.
- Place restorations in both adult and paediatric patients within your scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding treatment options and oral health.
- Work collaboratively with dentists, nurses and the reception team.
- Maintain high standards of cross-infection control and clinical governance.
- Comply with GDC Standards, HTM guidance and all practice policies.
Essential Requirements
- GDC registered Dental Therapist.
- A minimum of 1 years' experience working as a Dental Therapist within the UK.
- Strong understanding of UK clinical guidelines and standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- High standard of clinical record keeping.
- Professional, reliable and patient-focused.
- Ability to work well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
- Must be available to work on Thursdays.
Desirable
- Experience working within a busy private or mixed dental practice.
- Knowledge of digital dentistry and modern practice management software.
- Experience working under direct access.
What We Offer
- Brand-new, state-of-the-art surgeries and equipment.
- Supportive and friendly clinical team.
- Modern digital practice with excellent clinical support.
- Established and growing patient base.
- Opportunity to develop professionally within an expanding practice.
If you are an experienced Dental Therapist looking to join a progressive practice with excellent facilities and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £30.00-£40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
