Associate Dentist - Market Harborough

Riverdale Healthcare; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS patient list opportunities

Dental Nurse support

Clinical Lead support

Regional Director support

Special interests encouraged

Self‑employed flexibility

Job summary

Riverdale Healthcare invites an Associate Dentist to join Alpha Dental Practice in Market Harborough. You’ll work with an established NHS patient list and grow private work, supported by a strong team and modern equipment.

The practice offers clinical leadership, regional support, and opportunities to develop special interests. Join a 7-surgery practice with on-site Hygienists, Therapists, and advanced technology.

Qualifications

• GDC registration and NHS Performer Number are required.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and compliance with CQC Riverdale Standards.
• Experience with NHS dentistry and private dental work encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality NHS dentistry to established patient list.
• Develop private dentistry opportunities with guidance and support.
• Adhere to Riverdale Standards and CQC requirements.
• Support colleagues and participate in practice development.

Skills

Clinical dentistry

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

GDC registration

NHS Performer Number

Tools

Digital X-rays

Intra Oral Scanners

Endo rotary machine

Airflow

Job description

Associate Dentist - Alpha Dental Practice, Market Harborough

• UDAs: 3000 from £14.00 - we like to consider experience!
• Private: 50% with great potential

Life at Alpha Dental Practice, Market Harborough

• 7-surgery practice
• Hygienists & Therapists on site (teamwork makes the dream work)
• Digital X-rays, Intra Oral Scanners, Endo rotary machine, Airflow
• Longstanding, friendly team
• Easy public transport links
• Treatment Coordinator on-site
• Established, loyal patient list ready for you

You’ll be joining an established team with the clinical support, technology and investment to help you deliver great dentistry and build a role that works for you.

What’s on offer?

• Established NHS patient list with opportunities to grow your private work
• Qualified Dental Nurse support
• Clinical Lead and Regional Director support to help you settle into the practice and continue developing
• Special interests are encouraged and supported - we want our clinicians to have opportunities to develop the dentistry they enjoy doing
• Self‑employed flexibility - giving you control over your annual leave and the freedom to plan time away around your personal and professional needs

More support. Smarter technology. Better dentistry.

We want our clinicians to be able to concentrate on providing great patient care, so we're continuing to invest in the technology, equipment and practices around them.

• Discounted Heidi subscriptions - helping clinicians reduce the administrative burden of clinical documentation
• Practices are introducing technologies including CareStack, VoiceStack and Boxly to improve the patient journey, generate new patient opportunities and help keep your diaries busy
• Continued investment in our practices - from surgeries and equipment to new technology, we want clinicians to have the environment and tools they need to do a great job
• Marketing support to help practices attract new patients and support clinicians to develop their private lists

Development that works for you

Whether you want to develop a special interest, grow your private dentistry, mentor others or simply become even better at what you already do, there are opportunities to shape your career.

• Access to our Dental Academy, including courses, development and mentoring
• • 29‑30th October‑ Endodontic Masterclass‑ TOM BRANNEN, MIKE TURNER
  • 27‑28th November‑ Onlay Masterclass‑ NIK SETHI
  • 29‑30th January‑ Composite Masterclass ‑ NEERAJ DIDDEE, GUY WELLS
• An established mentoring network, so support is available when you need it
• Opportunities to become a mentor yourself, developing others while generating additional income
• Special interests enthusiastically supported, with opportunities to develop your clinic around the dentistry you want to provide
• Access to discounted CPD, courses and development opportunities

The Other Good Stuff

• Refer‑a‑Friend rewards up to £5,000
• Blue Light Card eligibility and other discounts
• Charity match funding
• Visa sponsorship available, subject to eligibility and T&Cs
• NHS Pension
• Enhanced NHS maternity and paternity benefits
• Enhanced NHS sick pay
• The opportunity to retain NHS benefits while building your private list

What You’ll Need

• GDC registration
• NHS Performer Number
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Correct clinical compliance to meet high CQC expectations and Riverdale Standards

Most importantly, we're looking for clinicians who care about providing great dentistry and share our values:

Do the Right Thing - Be the Best We Can Be - Support Each Other

We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know and we'll be happy to discuss how we can support you.

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Internal Recruitment Team

We're Riverdale Healthcare's in-house recruitment team, not an agency. We pride ourselves on building genuine relationships with clinicians and supporting you throughout the recruitment process.