Associate Dentist: Private Growth in Modern Village Practice

West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Private treatment growth

Job summary

Great Horkesley Dental Studio, a busy mixed practice near Colchester, seeks an associate dentist on the NHS performers list to join a modern, well-equipped team. You will provide routine dental care and private treatments, with strong clinical support and opportunities to grow a private portfolio.

You’ll work with dental therapists, hygienists and nurses, delivering high-quality care in a friendly village setting with good transport links.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified dentist with GDC registration and NHS performer number.
• Experience in general dentistry; specialist experience is a plus.
• Desirable CAD design ability for restorations or prosthetics.
• Strong anatomy knowledge and interpretation of imaging.

Responsibilities

• Examine, assess and treat patients with NHS and private care.
• Diagnose and deliver periodontal care; perform advanced procedures if trained.
• Carry out routine extractions and simple surgeries as needed.
• Provide restorative treatments and tooth replacement where appropriate.
• Identify emergencies and lead first-line management with the team.

Skills

GDC registration

NHS Performer Number

Private dentistry

Anatomy knowledge

Imaging interpretation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Right to work

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Great Horkesley Dental Studio, a busy mixed practice near Colchester, seeks an associate dentist on the NHS performers list to join a modern, well-equipped team. You will provide routine dental care and private treatments, with strong clinical support and opportunities to grow a private portfolio.

You’ll work with dental therapists, hygienists and nurses, delivering high-quality care in a friendly village setting with good transport links.