Dental Therapist

Rodericks Dental Partners; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Structured induction & training

Clinical mentorship & support

Continuous growth opportunities

Job summary

Rodericks Dental Partners seeks a Direct Access Dental Therapist for Wilthorpe Park Dental Surgery in Barnsley. You will provide autonomous, full-scope dental therapy, including prevention, periodontal care, and restorative treatments, within a supportive, clinically led team.

The role emphasizes structured induction, ongoing mentorship, and protected CPD time to advance your skills and grow your career at a practice that values your clinical input.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full scope care autonomously through Direct Access, including prevention, periodontal therapy, and restorative treatments.
• Structured induction & training with guidance on compliance, recording, and clinical decision-making.
• Clinical mentorship & support with regular check-ins and access to experienced clinicians.
• Continuous growth with protected learning time, CPD pathways and clear career progression.
• Inclusive, clinically led culture that respects judgment and contribution to patient care.

Skills

Autonomy

Full scope care

Clinical decision-making

Prevention

Job description

Job Introduction

Direct Access Dental Therapist

Wilthorpe Park Dental Surgery, 83 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1AA

Your next chapter starts here, with autonomy, balance and opportunity.

At Rodericks Dental Partners, we believe in your clinical potential. We support Dental Therapists in delivering safe, effective care at the top of their scope, with the structure, mentorship, and training needed to build true clinical independence.

Whether you're newly qualified or ready to expand your role, you'll gain the freedom to work autonomously - backed by a team that truly values your clinical input and professional growth.

Wilthorpe Park Dental Highlights:

• 5-surgery practice just 1.2 miles from Barnsley town centre
• Excellent transport links - bus stop outside, train station 10 mins away, M1 (J38) only 14 mins
• Practice Manager with 20+ years of experience
• Provides Urgent Care sessions
• On-site car park for staff and patients
• Close to Wilthorpe Park - perfect for a lunchtime stroll

Your Future with Rodericks Dental Partners:

Deliver Full Scope Care - Work independently through Direct Access, providing prevention, periodontal therapy, and restorative treatments with autonomy and clinical freedom.

Structured Induction & Training - Our tailored onboarding supports you with guidance on compliance, communication, record-keeping, and clinical decision-making - so you step in with confidence.

Clinical Mentorship & Support - Regular check-ins, expert mentorship, and access to experienced clinicians committed to your development.

Continuous Growth - Access protected time for learning, dedicated CPD pathways, and clear career progression - including mentoring, education, and advanced scope opportunities.

Inclusive, Clinically Led Culture - Join a team that respects your judgement, supports your decisions, and recognises your contribution to every patient's journey.

Competitive Pay & Recognition - Be rewarded for your full clinical scope with competitive remuneration in a supportive and professionally led environment.

Here it from our Direct Access Dental Therapists:

The induction programme was comprehensive, enabling me to integrate smoothly into my role. Overall, the experience reflected a high standard of professionalism and efficiency in the recruitment system. It has been a smooth transition, and I am glad to be a part of such a well-organised team." Karolyn, Jose, DA Therapist

Our Culture and Values:

Exceptional patient care begins with professionals like you. At Rodericks Dental Partners, we believe that when you're valued, supported, and empowered, it shows in your work, your confidence, and your smile. That's why we offer true clinical freedom , professional development, and dedicated support to help you thrive. Because here, your smile matters too.

Join a team where your expertise is valued, prevention is at the heart of care, and your career can truly flourish.