Associate Dentist

Bupa UK; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring available

Bupa Healthcare access

Professional growth resources

Invisalign & labs discounts

Implant discounts (major brands)

Referral bonus up to £3,000

Job summary

Bognor Regis-based Bupa Dental Care practice is seeking an Associate Dentist on a self-employed basis. The role offers up to 5 days per week and up to 4,000 UDAs, with mentoring and strong private earning potential.

It promises industry-leading resources for professional growth and business support and the chance to work with an established, multi-disciplinary team. The opportunity includes access to Bupa benefits and a pathway to build a private patient base within a supportive network,

Qualifications

• GDC-registered dentist suitable for self-employed Associate role.
• Ability to work across NHS and private care with mentoring support.
• Willingness to develop private practice and patient base.

Skills

NHS dentistry experience

Private dentistry experience

Team collaboration

Job description

We’re looking for an Associate Dentist to partner with us on a self-employed basis at our established Bupa Dental Care practice in Bognor Regis, West Sussex.

Excellent mixed position offering genuine private potential and NHS mentor available

Associate Dentist opportunity details

• Up to 5 days per week (Monday‑Friday)
• Up to 4,000 UDAs
• Mentoring available
• Great private earning potential to grow your business completed
• Industry‑leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support – find out more below

About Bognor Regis

Bognor Regis is a 6 surgery well‑established mixed practice near the town and seafront that has been serving the local community since 1977. We have a total of 23 members of staff within the team including experienced, longstanding Dentists, Hygienists and Dentists with specialisms and interests including Implants and Invisalign, supported by a team of fully trained professional support staff, including a stable team of Dental Nurses.

This modern practice is fully computerised using Dentally software and digital x-rays, with rotary endo and apex locator in situ.

There is a car park on site, over the road & free parking within a 10 minute walk, as well as a train station located nearby and frequent buses.

Our practice offers Bupa Smile Plan - a payment plan that allows patients to spread the cost of their routine preventive dentistry throughout the year. This enables our patients to budget for their dental care and encourages regular attendance helping to maintain their oral health. For you it means a more stable income from a loyal patient base with absolutely no fees or admin costs - you get paid for the work you do in line with private pricing.

Being part of Bupa also means the unique opportunity to provide dental treatment to our insurance customers, improving your revenue streams and growing any private work you wish to undertake.

Work with Bupa, Thrive at Bupa

• In-house CPD events
• Professional development opportunities
• Large clinical support network
• 5% rebate on spend with Bupa Labs

Access to Bupa Healthcare

• Discounted health insurance with medical history disregarded
• Preferential rates to Bupa Menopause plan
• Suite of wellbeing resources available

Additional Benefits

• An Invisalign discount course and savings on labs bills (20% iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment)
• Implant discount- Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare and Zimmer Biomet
• Receive up to £3,000 referral fee for referring Clinicians & Support Staff (Ts & Cs apply)
• Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support - giving you the time to concentrate on delivering excellent patient care
• Access to an in‑house complaint team
• Practice level marketing support to help you grow your business
• Network of 380+ practices making it easier to relocate

Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.