Dental Hygienist

Envisage Dental; Hessle; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Parks Dental in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Dental Hygienist or Hygiene Therapist to join a fully private practice with an established patient list. You will work 3 or 4 days per week, 9am–6pm, in a modern digital clinic with a supportive nursing team.

Responsibilities include Direct Access examinations, routine hygiene and periodontal maintenance, taking radiographs, and patient education.

Qualifications

• GDC registration as a Dental Hygienist or Hygienist/Therapist is required.
• Experience providing Direct Access appointments and examinations.
• Experience taking radiographs and delivering hygiene treatments.
• GBT training or interest in developing skills is welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Provide Direct Access hygiene examinations for new and existing patients.
• Deliver routine hygiene treatments and periodontal maintenance.
• Take and interpret radiographs as part of patient care.
• Provide preventative advice and tailored patient education.
• Undertake composite fillings and other therapy where qualified.
• Work closely with clinicians to maintain high standards of care.

Skills

Direct Access appointments

Radiographs

Periodontal maintenance

Hygiene treatments

Education

GDC registered Dental Hygienist or Hygienist/Therapist

Tools

TRIOS intraoral scanners

Job description

Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist or Hygiene Therapist looking to join a thriving, fully private practice with an established patient list and a supportive clinical team?

At The Parks Dental, we're proud to provide exceptional patient care in a modern, forward-thinking environment. We're looking for a caring and motivated Hygiene Therapist to join our experienced team, with the flexibility to work 3 or 4 days per week, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, from 9am to 6pm.

Why join The Parks Dental?

• Fully private, well-established practice with an excellent reputation.
• Established patient list – you'll be taking over a busy, existing diary.
• Booked around two months in advance, providing immediate clinical activity.
• Supportive, experienced nursing team providing chairside assistance for every appointment.
• Dedicated surgery for your working days.
• Modern digital practice with the latest technology, including TRIOS intraoral scanners.
• A collaborative team of four Hygienists working alongside experienced clinicians.
• Flexible working options, with the opportunity to work either 3 or 4 days per week.

About the role

This is a varied role where you'll be working with patients of all ages within a fully private setting.

• Providing Direct Access appointments.
• Carrying out examinations for new and existing patients.
• Delivering routine hygiene treatments and periodontal maintenance.
• Taking radiographs.
• Providing preventative oral health advice and tailored patient education.
• Undertaking composite fillings and other therapy treatments where appropriately qualified.
• Working closely with our clinicians to deliver outstanding patient care.

As an EMS Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) Practice, we're committed to providing the very best preventative care using the latest techniques. GBT training and experience would be beneficial to support our approach to patient care.

Our practice is fully digital, utilising TRIOS intraoral scanners for digital impressions, helping create a seamless experience for both clinicians and patients.

What we're looking for

We're looking for someone who:

• Is GDC registered as a Dental Hygienist or Dental Hygienist/Therapist.
• Is confident carrying out Direct Access appointments and examinations for new and existing patients.
• Is experienced in taking radiographs.
• Has experience providing high-quality hygiene treatments and periodontal maintenance.
• Is confident undertaking composite fillings, where qualified.
• Has GBT training or experience, or is keen to develop their skills in this area.

If you're looking for a busy, supportive private practice where you can make a genuine difference to patients while working with a fantastic team and modern technology, we'd love to hear from you.