Dental Therapist

Rodericks Dental Partners; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Rodericks Dental Partners is seeking a Dental Therapist to join Cavendish Dental Care in Chesterfield. You will deliver full-scope care through Direct Access, providing preventive, periodontal therapy, and restorative treatments with autonomy within a supportive team.

You’ll benefit from a structured induction and ongoing clinical mentorship, with opportunities for professional growth and career progression in a clinically led, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Autonomy to deliver full scope care through Direct Access.
• Structured induction and training to support compliance, record-keeping, and clinical decision-making.
• Mentorship and ongoing clinical support from experienced clinicians.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full-scope dental therapy through Direct Access, including preventive, periodontal, and restorative care with autonomy.
• Work within Cavendish Dental Care to maintain high standards of patient care and record-keeping.
• Collaborate with a Clinically Led team to ensure consistent treatment planning and delivery.

Skills

Direct Access

Periodontal therapy

Restorative treatments

Autonomy

Job description

Direct Access Dental Therapist57 West Bars Chesterfield S40 1B

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.

Cavendish Dental Care Highlights

• 5 Surgeries
• OPGiTero Scanner
• Clinically Experienced Practice Manager
• Established team

Cavendish Dental Care is located on West Bars in the heart of Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

Situated in city centre

Great transport links

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 a colleague:“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.