Associate Dentist

TN United Kingdom; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent dental practice in Peterlee is seeking an Associate Dentist to join their dynamic team. This role offers flexible hours, competitive pay up to £14 per UDA, and the chance to work in a fully digital environment equipped with advanced technology. With a well-maintained patient list and opportunities for mentorship, this position is ideal for experienced candidates looking to thrive in a supportive setting. Join a close-knit team dedicated to providing excellent dental care and take your career to the next level in this reputable practice.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be GDC registered with an active performer number.
• Experience in NHS dentistry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental care to a predominantly NHS patient base.
• Mentorship opportunities for overseas qualified applicants.

Skills

GDC Registration

NHS Experience

Clinical Experience

Cosmetic Treatments

Implants

Short-term Orthodontics

Tools

Trios 3Shape Scanner

Digital X-ray

Rotary Endo

Job description

Job Description for Associate Dentist

We are seeking an Associate Dentist to join an established independent dental practice located in Peterlee, County Durham. The practice offers a full or part-time position with optional Saturday clinics for private patients.

Practice Details:

• Situated between Sunderland and Hartlepool
• Well-established practice with three modern surgeries
• Fully digital with advanced equipment including Trios 3Shape Scanner, digital x-ray, and rotary endo
• Predominantly NHS patient base with a well-maintained list to inherit

Role Highlights:

• Up to £14 per UDA for experienced candidates
• Flexible UDA target starting from 5,000+ for full-time
• Good private scope at 50%
• Opportunity for mentorship for overseas qualified applicants with clinical experience
• Good demand for short-term ortho, implants, and cosmetic treatments

Additional Information:

• Potential to replace departing colleagues with a well-maintained patient list
• Part of a close-knit team including the principal dentist, a dental associate, and a dental therapist
• Candidates must be GDC registered with an active dentist performer number and UK NHS experience

This is a permanent position with excellent prospects in a reputable practice. Apply now to join this dynamic team.