Dental Hygienist

PortmanDentex; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental care provider is seeking a Hygienist to join a supportive practice in Sidcup. The role offers full clinical freedom and the opportunity to work independently within a well-established practice. Candidates must have certification in dental radiography and experience in working autonomously. You'll be part of a collaborative environment with access to marketing support and mentoring. This is a great chance for a dedicated Hygienist looking to further their career while delivering exceptional patient care.

Benefits

Full clinical freedom

Access to marketing and business support

Mentoring and CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have completed exemption training for supplying/administering POMs.
• Experience in working autonomously is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental hygiene services independently.
• Utilize preferred equipment and materials for patient care.

Skills

Autonomy in dental procedures

Certification in dental radiography

Job description

Job Description

If you’re a Hygienist looking to work with a supportive practice team in the Sidcup area, we have a new opportunity to join us at Dental Elegance.

About the role and practice

Dental Elegance is a well-established practice in Sidcup (DA15 8PT) with an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding service and care. For approximately 40 years, Dental Elegance has provided first-rate dental care for the whole family. This five-surgery private practice is home to some of the finest dental associates in the area—some serving the community for over two decades.

• Working: Wednesdays 8-5.30 and Saturdays 8-3
• 5 surgery practice with onsite parking available
• No nurse or decon support available for this role
• As this role will provide Direct Access, applicants should be confident in working autonomously and within their full scope. You will have completed the exemption training (to supply/administer POMs) and will hold a current certification in dental radiography
• Well equipped practice with EMS airflow
• Experienced clinical team offering general dentistry, implants, cosmetics and more
• Excellent support team including experienced receptionists, dental nurses and Practice Manager
• 5 star google review

What do you get in return?

By joining Portman|Dentex, you’ll be part of a 360+ practice business, which is predominantly focused on private dentistry. This means you get access to our large network of like‑minded clinicians, as well as being surrounded by skilled practice teams who’ll partner with you to deliver exceptional patient care. The support doesn’t end there though, we also offer:

• Full clinical freedom – meaning you can use your preferred equipment, materials, labs, and referral pathways to deliver the best level of care to your patients. We’ll champion you as a self‑employed clinician, and ensure you always retain your unique identity
• Access to first class marketing, branding, and business support – enabling you to maximise your diary utilisation
• Mentoring and CPD – we can connect you with clinical mentors to guide and advise you, as well as running regular CPD events with some of our best‑in‑class dentists and specialists
• Support from Clinical Leads – we have a team of practising clinicians who split their week between delivering outstanding care to their patients, and acting as a key link between our clinicians and the wider business.

To find out more, get in touch with our Clinical Recruitment Partner, Justine, at [e-mail]

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.