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Opportunity for a Passionate and Skilled Associate Dental Surgeon
Permanent | Part-Time | Mixed Practice | High Earning Potential | Professional Growth | Supportive Team Environment
Are you an ambitious and caring Associate Dental Surgeon seeking a fulfilling role in a supportive and progressive practice? Are you looking to work with a collaborative team in a clinical environment where quality, integrity, and patient care truly matter?
We are currently inviting applications from talented and driven dental professionals to join our established mixed practice on a part-time, permanent basis. With a flexible 3–4 day working week, this role offers the perfect balance of professional engagement and work-life flexibility — with Fridays as a fixed working day, and your choice of 2–3 additional days from Monday to Thursday.
If you are looking for a practice that combines clinical variety, professional development support, and a genuinely friendly team culture — this could be your next long-term opportunity.
🦷 About the Practice and Role
You will join a thriving, multi-disciplinary team in a mixed dental practice, where private work is the predominant focus, and NHS involvement is limited to a small amount of children’s dentistry and emergency clinics. The surgery is modern, well-equipped, and fully digital, using SOE Exact dental software.
Our clinical offering is wide-ranging, and we’re particularly excited to hear from clinicians with experience or a special interest in areas such as implants, orthodontics, endodontics, and restorative dentistry. A portfolio of work would be ideal and warmly welcomed.
📅 Key Details
Role: Associate Dental Surgeon
Type: Permanent, part-time
Days: Friday is essential; choose 2–3 other days (Monday–Thursday)
Hours: 08:45 AM – 5:00 PM
Start Date: As soon as you're available
Weekends: Not required, but optional if you wish to extend hours or case mix
Software: SOE Exact
Split: 50% private earnings
Additional Perks: Free car parking on-site, Denplan patient base💼 What You’ll Be Doing – Your Role & Responsibilities
As an Associate Dental Surgeon in our team, your days will be varied and rewarding, with an emphasis on delivering high-quality, ethical care to a diverse patient base. Your responsibilities will include:
Providing exceptional general and specialist dental care, with access to patients seeking advanced treatment
Building long-lasting patient relationships and tailoring treatment plans based on individual needs
Maintaining high standards of clinical record-keeping and compliance
Contributing to the practice culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence
Utilising your specialist interests or training (e.g., in implants, endo, ortho, or restorative care) to expand treatment offerings
Working with a skilled nursing and support team to ensure seamless patient journeysWhether you're already experienced in advanced procedures or you're hoping to develop your clinical repertoire, you’ll be supported every step of the way.
✅ What We’re Looking For Essential Criteria:
GDC registered Dental Surgeon
Right to work in the UK
Strong experience in general dentistry, with additional skills in implants, orthodontics, endodontics, or restorative treatments highly desirable
Excellent communication skills in English – both written and spoken
A warm, ethical, and patient-centered approach
Willingness to be an active part of a team-oriented practiceDesirable Attributes:
A postgraduate qualification or ongoing postgraduate study
A portfolio of work showcasing your clinical strengths
Any additional clinical specialism or interests – we welcome practitioners who can offer advanced treatments or wish to develop them
Experience in a private or mixed setting🎁 What We Offer – Benefits & Support We know that supporting our clinicians is key to long-term success—for you, our patients, and our team. That’s why we provide:
50% remuneration on private work
GDC registration fees paid by the practice
Indemnity insurance fully covered
CPD funding and encouragement for advanced training and specialism development
Travel expenses covered, where applicable
Uniform provided
Discounted dental treatment for you and family members
28 days of paid holiday
Company pension scheme
A professional and respectful working environment, focused on learning and delivering the highest standard of care
Opportunities for weekend work, additional sessions, or further private growth🏥 Why Join Us?
Our practice is a place where clinical freedom is respected, where your contributions are valued, and where patients receive truly personalised care. We combine traditional values with modern dentistry, and we pride ourselves on fostering a genuinely collaborative and welcoming environment.
You’ll be working alongside a diverse and talented team of clinicians and support staff who are passionate about patient care and who strive to grow individually and collectively.
📩 Interested in Applying? If you're a skilled and forward-thinking Associate looking to take the next exciting step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re seeking to refine your skillset, expand your clinical portfolio, or simply find a place where your work is valued — this could be the role for you.
Apply now to begin a new chapter in your dental career.
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