Associate Dentist

Saint Visage Dental Group; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship available

Onboarding support

Job summary

Saint Visage Dental Group in Grangetown, Sunderland is seeking an Associate Dentist to join our mixed NHS and private practice on a full-time, three-year contract.

The successful candidate will have moderate clinical experience and will benefit from structured onboarding, ongoing training, and visa/sponsorship support for eligible overseas applicants.

GDC registration is preferred and you will work with a supportive dental team dedicated to high standards of care.

Qualifications

• GDC registration is preferred.
• Moderate clinical experience.
• Ability to work across a mixed NHS and private patient base.
• Good communication and patient management skills.
• Professional approach to patient care.
• Commitment to maintaining and developing clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients in line with professional standards.
• Maintain accurate and appropriate clinical records.
• Communicate clearly with patients regarding their treatment and care.
• Work effectively with the wider dental team.
• Maintain high standards of clinical care and patient safety.
• Participate in relevant training and professional development.

Job description

We are seeking an Associate Dentist to join our practice in Grangetown, Sunderland.

This is a full-time position, working 5 days per week on a 3-year contract. We are looking for a dentist with moderate clinical experience who is able to provide general dental care within a mixed NHS and private practice.

The successful candidate will have access to clinical training and ongoing support as part of the role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients in line with professional standards
• Maintain accurate and appropriate clinical records
• Communicate clearly with patients regarding their treatment and care
• Work effectively with the wider dental team
• Maintain high standards of clinical care and patient safety
• Participate in relevant training and professional development

Requirements

• GDC registration is preferred
• Moderate clinical experience
• Ability to work across a mixed NHS and private patient base
• Good communication and patient management skills
• Professional approach to patient care
• Commitment to maintaining and developing clinical skills
• Contract: 3 years
• Hours: Full time
• Practice: Mixed NHS and private

Training & Development

Courses will be provided as part of the role, including:

• Composite bonding and restorative dentistry
• Clear aligner treatment

The role also includes structured onboarding and support to help the successful candidate settle into the practice and develop within the role.

Support for Overseas Dentists

Visa and sponsorship support is available for eligible overseas candidates.

Saint Visage will also provide onboarding support with the relevant visa and sponsorship process, together with guidance on acquiring an NHS number.

Job Features

Job Category Associate Dentist, International Dentist