Associate Dentist (38555) -

Bupa Dental Care; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care in Cardiff Canton is seeking an Associate Dentist to deliver a mix of NHS and private treatments in a supportive team. You’ll manage your own patient cohort, with a focus on long-term outcomes and access for new patients.

The role offers NHS earnings potential up to £65k with strong private earnings, a collaborative environment, and flexible sessions on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Qualifications

• GDC registered Dentist required.
• Welsh NHS performer number required.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive exams and risk-based recalls.
• Preventative and oral health care.
• Routine and complex restorative treatments.
• Urgent and emergency care for patients.

Skills

GDC registered Dentist

Welsh NHS performer number

Job description

Associate Dentist - Cardiff Canton

Build your future with a flexible, well-supported mixed Dentist role in Cardiff, Canton —offering a stable NHS package, strong private earning potential, and a collaborative team that’s genuinely invested in your success.

• Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays available - 8:45am - 17:45pm

• Up to £65k NHS Potential Earnings (No UDA targets)

• Private earning potential

• NHS lab fees fully reimbursed

• Competitive private & labs split

Your role

You’ll deliver a broad range of private and NHS treatments, in line with the NHS Wales reform framework, including:

• Comprehensive exams and risk-based recalls

• Preventative and oral health care

• Routine and complex restorative treatments

• Urgent and emergency care for new and existing patients

You’ll manage your own patient cohort, focusing on long-term outcomes, access for new patients, and prioritising clinical need—giving you more time to deliver high-quality care.

About the practice:

Established 5 surgery practice, offers modern working environment, fully computerised, Dentally Software, digital x-ray and Apex Locator. The practice has experienced longstanding associates in situ and an excellent team of qualified experienced support staff.

• Access to a Hygienist
• Practice is centrally located with great transport links
• Dedicated marketing team including to help you grow and market your private services
• A Region renowned for its strong engagement and standout pulse results

How can Bupa Dental Care help you feel at ease in your career?

• Get flexibility, support and security from a trusted brand that’s invested in you

• We’re the UK’s #1 health and dental insurer, helping you grow your private patient base alongside steady income streams

• Access Clinical Training Academy and 300+ CPD courses, with opportunities for mentoring and career development

• Enjoy clinical freedom to provide the right care for your patients

• Benefit from discounted Bupa health insurance and wellbeing support

• Work with modern equipment and continually evolving dental technologies

Requirements

• GDC registered Dentist

• Welsh NHS performer number

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