Dental Therapist

Rodericks Dental Partners; Somerton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free town centre parking

Job summary

Rodericks Dental Partners in Somerton is seeking a Direct Access Dental Therapist to deliver full-scope care with autonomy through Direct Access. The role offers structured induction, clinical mentorship, and clear pathways for ongoing learning within a supportive, clinically led practice.

The practice features 9 modern surgeries, advanced imaging, and a culture focused on comprehensive multidisciplinary care.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

Direct Access Dental Therapist

Apex Dental Practice - Somerton Hope Cottage, Broad Street, Somerton, TA11 7ND

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.

Highlights

• 9 modern surgeries, fully equipped with CBCT, iTero, OPG, and microscope technology
• Excellent transport connections via two nearby train stations and major routes (A37, A35, M5)
• Free town centre parking available close to the practice
• Comprehensive multi-specialist services, including Periodontics, Implants, Orthodontics, and Endodontics
• Experienced and long-standing clinical team, with over 15 years of expertise

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.

Ciara McLoughlin

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