Hygienist

PortmanDentex; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental group in South Kensington is seeking an experienced Hygienist to provide direct access hygiene care on Fridays. The role requires GDC registration and confidence in working autonomously within a specialist orthodontic practice. Join a winning team focused on professional and excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Experienced Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist seeking a Hygienist role.
• Confidence in working autonomously.
• Available to work Fridays from 9am to 5pm.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite direct access hygiene service.
• Deliver excellent standards of care to patients.
• Manage patient appointments during orthodontic treatment.

Skills

GDC registration

Local anaesthetic administration

Dental radiography certification

Job description

We have an opportunity for an experienced Hygienist to join our fantastic specialist orthodontic practice Queens Gate Orthodontics, SW7 5JT. Part of the PortmanDentex Group, Queens Gate Orthodontics remains a highly individual practice focused on an obsession with the details. Beautifully located in South Kensington the practice offers something unique.

About us

We are quirky. Our décor can’t be branded. Our colourful London mural was chosen because we love the South Bank. Our waiting room resembles the Royal Albert Hall because we enjoy performance. We are informal and relaxed. We are humorous. Laughter isn’t restricted to leisure hours. Working life consumes too much of the day not to see the funny side in working hours. We are communicative and take time to listen, to understand patient needs. Above all, we are professional, honest, diligent, reflective, aspirant for excellence and hard working.

The opportunity

• We are seeking an experienced Hygienist to provide an onsite, direct access Hygiene service within this specialist orthodontic practice.
• We have surgery space available on Fridays (only) and hours of work will be 9am to 5pm
• If you share the teams values of being professional, honest, diligent, reflective, aspirant for excellence and hard working we would love to hear from you
• A fantastic opportunity to join an award winning clinic providing excellent standards of care to patients who are; entering into orthodontic treatment, going through their orthodontic treatment and also post treatment where patients would like to continue on with their appointments with you

Essential Requirements

We are seeking an experienced, GDC registered Dental Hygienist (or Dental Therapist seeking a Hygienist role) to provide direct access hygiene care within our specialist practice environment.

As this is an independent, direct access role applicants must be confident in working autonomously and hold current certification in dental radiography and local anaesthetic administration.

Surgery space is only available on Fridays, as such please only apply if you can be available Fridays 9am – 5pm.

Please note this role doesn't come with sponsorship, applicants must have right to work in the UK.

Queens Gate Orthodontics awards and accolades

• Team Of The Year, London 2023, Winner, Private Dentistry Awards
• Best Orthodontic Practice, London 2023, Winner, Global 100 Awards
• Best Principal, London 2022, Winner, Private Dentistry Awards
• Best Digital Practice, London 2022 Highly Commended, Private Dentistry Awards
• Best Young Orthodontist, South, 2022 Highly Commended, Clinical Dentistry Awards
• Best Referral Practice, 2021, 2020 Highly Commended, Private Dentistry Awards
• Best Practice, UK, 2020 Winner, Dentistry Awards
• Best Practice, London, 2020 Winner, Dentistry Awards
• Best Orthodontist, London, 2019 Winner, GHP Healthcare Awards