Dental Therapist

The Peaks Dental; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Ashton-under-Lyne is seeking an exceptional dental hygienist/therapist for a part-time position, working one day per week with the potential to increase hours. The successful candidate will be GDC registered, possess excellent communication skills, and have at least two years of dental therapy experience. The practice emphasizes high standards of patient care and teamwork in a friendly environment. Competitive pay rates between £35.00 and £40.00 per hour are offered.

Qualifications

• GDC registered as a qualified Dental Hygienist / Therapist in the United Kingdom.
• Experience of at least 2 years in Dental Therapy.
• Friendly and well presented with strong references.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding care, treatment, and customer service to dental patients.
• Work collaboratively with the dental team.
• Educate and promote oral health.

Skills

Good command of the English language

Ability to build rapport with patients

Experience with Software of Excellence (Exact)

Team player

Education

GDC registration as a qualified Dental Hygienist / Therapist

Tools

Dentally

Job description

The Peaks Dental is looking for an exceptional dental hygienist / therapist to join our friendly practice on a permanent basis.

We are a fully private dental practice, working to high standards to provide outstanding care, treatment, and customer service to our dental patients. We are a friendly team of hardworking people, and would be delighted to welcome a new team member. Support from colleagues is always available and we know that in order for the practice to succeed, we must all work together.

Very competitive rates available for the right candidate and we are happy to discuss a day rate if preferred.

Applicants must have:

• GDC registered as a qualified Dental Hygienist / Therapist in the United Kingdom
• Good command of the English language (written and spoken)
• Experience with Software of Excellence (Exact) and Dentally
• Ability to build rapport with patients, gain their trust, and ultimately educate and promote oral health
• Friendly, well presented team player with strong references
• Arranged in a professional, friendly working environment and competitive rate of pay

Job Details

• Work schedule: 1 day per week, with view to increase
• Start date: Beginning of January/Feb 2026 (alternative dates can be discussed)
• Job type: Part-time
• Pay: £35.00‑£40.00 per hour
• Experience required: 2 years Dental Therapy
• License/Certification required: GDC Registration
• Work location: In person