Associate Dentist - Alpha Dental- North Shields

Riverdale Healthcare; North Shields; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A growing dental group is seeking a part-time Associate Dentist in North Shields. This role provides an excellent opportunity with a supportive team, competitive UDA rates, and the chance for professional growth. Perks include mentorship, discounts, and NHS benefits. The ideal candidate will have GDC registration and be eligible to work in the UK. Join us to ensure patient care is both positive and stress-free while advancing your career within a modern practice.

Benefits

Dental Academy with courses

Mentoring network

Chance to step into a mentoring role

Proven potential to grow private list

Discounts on CPD and courses

Free mortgage advice

Charity match funding

Refer a Friend bonus up to £7,500

Visa sponsorship available

Support for special interests

NHS pension and enhanced benefits

Qualifications

• GDC registration with a performer number is mandatory.
• Valid indemnity cover is required.
• Candidates must have eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential dental care to patients.
• Offer additional treatments and services to support oral health needs.

Skills

GDC registration + performer number

Indemnity cover

Eligibility to work in the UK

Job description

Associate Dentist – Alpha Dental, North Shields

Riverdale Healthcare
North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 1PW

Salary: £67,500.00 - £150,000.00 per year

Employment: Permanent, Part time

Overview

Looking for a new challenge with a supportive, forward‑thinking team? Join us in our Alpha Dental practice at North Shields and work with a practice that truly invests in you.

What's on offer?

• Tues- Friday available (long weekends!)
• Competitive UDA rate, by negotiation
• 1,000-1,500 UDAs per day worked available
• Modern practice with newly refurbished areas
• 50% private/lab fee split
• A highly engaged Regional Director and Clinical Lead who will guide you through the transition and champion your ongoing growth
• 4.7 stars on Google Review – "From entering the practice and speaking to the receptionist to being attended to by the dentist I can honestly say it was a pleasure to attend"

We understand the high demand for NHS dentistry, which is why at Riverdale Healthcare we’re offering an alternative – Riverdale Dental Essentials. This opportunity allows you to provide essential dental care to patients while also offering additional treatments and services to support their oral health needs.

Perks you'll love

• Our very own Dental Academy – with courses, mentoring and big‑name connections
• A mentoring network so you’re never on your own
• Chance to step into a mentoring role with extra income
• Proven potential to grow your private list (with in‑house marketing magic)
• Discounts galore: CPD, High Street, Blue Light, courses & more
• Free mortgage advice
• Charity match funding & a Refer a Friend bonus up to £7,500
• Visa sponsorship available (T&C apply)
• Special interests are encouraged and enthusiastically supported so your clinic can be designed around you!
• Gain your NHS pension, Enhanced NHS maternity and paternity leave, Enhanced NHS sick pay whilst also building a private list

Why Riverdale Healthcare?

Riverdale Healthcare is an exciting, growing dental group with practices right across England. From NHS to private and specialist care, we’re all about making every patient’s experience positive and stress‑free. Our friendly, talented teams are passionate about delivering the kind of dentistry that makes a real difference.

At Riverdale, we put people first. We believe in honesty, kindness, and always doing the right thing – for our patients and for each other. We celebrate diversity, welcome new ideas, and love finding better ways to do things. Most importantly, we work together, creating a supportive and inclusive place where both patients and colleagues feel valued.

What you’ll need

• GDC registration + performer number
• Indemnity cover
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Reasonable Adjustments

If you are ready to apply but require any additional support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment department at your earliest convenience: [e-mail].

Come and see what dentistry looks like when you’ve got the right team behind you.