Direct Access Dental Therapist: Autonomy & Growth

Rodericks Dental Partners; South Cheriton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Apex Somerton Dental Practice, Somerton, United Kingdom, is seeking a Direct Access Dental Therapist to join a supportive, clinically led team. You will deliver prevention, periodontal therapy, and restorative treatments with autonomy, while benefiting from structured induction, ongoing mentorship, and CPD opportunities.

The role supports career development within a collaborative practice, emphasizing patient-centred care and professional growth in a part-time capacity.

Qualifications

• Fully registered Dental Therapist with Direct Access scope.
• Ability to deliver prevention, periodontal therapy, and restorative treatments.
• Willingness to work autonomously within a clinically governed framework.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full scope care through Direct Access with autonomy.
• Provide prevention, periodontal therapy, and restorative treatments.
• Participate in induction, training on compliance, communication, and record-keeping.
• Engage in clinical mentorship and ongoing professional development.
• Contribute to a clinically led culture and patient-centred care.

Skills

Autonomy

Communication

Clinical decision-making

Record-keeping

Education

Dental Therapist qualification

Job description

Apex Somerton Dental Practice, Somerton, United Kingdom, is seeking a Direct Access Dental Therapist to join a supportive, clinically led team. You will deliver prevention, periodontal therapy, and restorative treatments with autonomy, while benefiting from structured induction, ongoing mentorship, and CPD opportunities.

The role supports career development within a collaborative practice, emphasizing patient-centred care and professional growth in a part-time capacity.