Dental Hygiene/Therapist - Whitehall Dental Care, Drighlington

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local dental practice in Drighlington is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist/Therapist to join their team. This part-time role involves conducting oral health assessments, educating patients on hygiene, and collaborating with dentists. Candidates should be compassionate and proactive in ensuring optimal patient care. The position offers a flexible start date and a friendly working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing dental hygiene treatments.
• Strong communication skills to educate patients.
• Ability to work independently in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough oral health assessments.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
• Administer local anesthesia and place dental sealants.
• Collaborate with dentists for optimal patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Stay updated on dental hygiene advancements.

Skills

Compassionate care

Oral health assessments

Patient education

Local anesthesia administration

Record keeping

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Dental Hygiene/Therapist - Whitehall Dental Care, Drighlington, leeds, west yorkshire

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leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist/Therapist to join our dynamic dental practice in Drighlington, West Yorkshire. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care and promoting oral health to our diverse patient base.

• Start Date: December 2025 however we can be flexible in line with your notice period
• Days and Hours: 1 x day per week, surgery space available on a Tuesday on a 12 month fixed term basis.
• Conduct thorough oral health assessments and develop personalised treatment plans
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
• Administer local anesthesia and place dental sealants as needed
• Collaborate with dentists and other team members to ensure optimal patient care
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Stay current with the latest advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and infection control protocols

Our busy and friendly practice in Drighlington is a fully equipped modern practice with a pleasant and homely working environment. Our experienced support team onsite enable our team to focus on delivering the best results for our patients.

We are part of the PortmanDentex family of dental practices operating predominantly private practices across the UK. Our objective is to be the best by putting our patients and clinical excellence first. We are proud to have been Dental Industry Outstanding Business Winners in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity or to find out about other opportunities at Portman, please press apply or contact Vikki on 07780147110 or [emailprotected] Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with friends or colleagues.