Associate Dentist (maternity)

Zest Business Group; Hove; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established dental practice in Hove is seeking a part-time Associate Dentist for a fixed-term maternity cover role. The position offers a supportive environment with excellent facilities, modern technology, and a busy patient list, ensuring strong earning potential. Candidates must be registered with the GDC and experienced in NHS dentistry. This role provides a great balance of flexibility and stability.

Benefits

Career development

Supported CPD

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must be GDC registered.
• Active performer number required.
• Experience providing NHS dentistry in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental care to patients.
• Work in a modern clinic environment.
• Ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

GDC registration

Experience in NHS dentistry

Excellent patient care skills

Tools

Dentally software

Digital radiography

Rotary endodontics

Job description

Associate Dentist Job in Brighton and Hove. Fixed-term maternity cover with excellent support and modern facilities. ZEST Dental Recruitment, in partnership with an established dental practice, is seeking to recruit a General Dentist for a part-time fixed-term position in Brighton and Hove.

• Associate Dentist (fixed term - maternity cover)
• Hove, East Sussex
• Part-time Monday to Thursday
• Fixed-term contract for twelve months maternity cover starting January 2026
• 4520 UDA at £13.50 per UDA
• Three surgery clinic in the heart of Hove with excellent public transport links and a nearby public car park
• Minutes from Hove seafront
• Busy patient books with additional private potential at 50% gross
• Modern working environment with Dentally software, digital radiography and rotary endodontics
• Wide range of treatments including clear correct, Invisalign, SmileFast, implants, oral surgery, periodontics, hygiene, air flow and endodontics
• Support from an experienced and long-standing clinical team including a Hygienist or Therapist
• Excellent career development and supported CPD
• Reference: DW6800

An excellent opportunity is available for an Associate Dentist to join a welcoming and well-established three-surgery practice in the centre of Hove. With a loyal patient base, strong NHS provision and meaningful private demand, this role offers a superb balance for a dentist seeking stability, flexibility and genuine earning potential.

The location is ideal, with excellent transport links, a public car park close by and both Hove and Brighton seafronts within easy reach. The team is experienced, friendly and supportive, creating a great environment for delivering high-quality patient care.

Candidates must be GDC registered, have an active performer number and have experience of providing NHS dentistry in the UK.

For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All enquiries and applications will be handled with complete confidentiality.