Dental Hygienist Therapist

Portman Dental Care; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A private dental practice is seeking a Hygiene Therapist for a 9-month maternity cover starting January 2026. The position offers an opportunity to work in a well-supported environment with advanced dental technology. Ideal candidates will be committed to providing high-quality patient care in a thriving practice.

Responsibilities

• Join a fully private, well-established dental practice.
• Work alongside a supportive practice manager and experienced dental nurses.

Job description

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Hygiene Therapist to join The Whyte House Dental Practice in Topsham, near Exeter in Devon. This position is available on a 9-month maternity cover from January 2026.

The Whyte House Dental Group is a cosmetic dentistry practice in the South West, headed up by an award-winning principal practitioner, Dr. Grant McAree. Putting customer care at the forefront of all our work, we offer a complete range of Cosmetic and General Dentistry treatments.

The practice is based in an affluent area on the outskirts of Exeter. There are excellent local transport links including proximity to the M5, a local train station (Topsham) connecting to Exeter and beyond, and frequent bus services.

Hours

• Thursdays and one Saturday a month

About the role

• Fully private, well-established practice
• 4-surgery practice
• OPG, Digital x-ray, Airflow, and CBCT
• Full support team including a very supportive Practice Manager and experienced Dental Nurses

By joining PortmanDentex, you’ll be part of a 370+ practice business, which is predominantly focused on private dentistry.

We are here to reimagine group dentistry and wellness, using our scale and commitment to make this a reality. Our values of celebrating individuality, aiming higher, and growing together enable happier and healthier futures for all our clinicians, colleagues, and patients.