Lead Dental Associate

Henry Schein Dental Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Zental in London is seeking a Lead Dentist to join a well established, fully private practice in Cricklewood. The role is part-time, 2 days per week, offering clinical freedom and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

You will work with advanced digital workflows, premium materials, and an in-house lab; supported by Treatment Coordinators and a strong practice leadership team; join a clinician-centred brand committed to quality dentistry.

Qualifications

• GDC registered with proven experience in UK private dentistry (4 years private experience minimum).
• Confident managing straightforward and complex cases with strong clinical judgement.
• A calm, reassuring manner with nervous or high expectation patients.
• Committed to meticulous planning and long term outcomes.
• Growth mindset with ambition to continually improve.
• Collaborative, team oriented approach with clinicians and practice leadership.

Responsibilities

• Thrive in a role built to support quality dentistry, not volume.
• Caring for patients in a tranquil, beautifully designed environment.
• Delivering high quality dentistry with the time and space to do your best work.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists, therapists, and nurses.
• Working with advanced digital workflows and premium materials.
• Leveraging our dedicated in house laboratory producing bespoke, high quality lab work.
• Supported by experienced Treatment Coordinators and an exceptional practice team.
• Building meaningful, long term patient relationships based on empathy and trust.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Calm demeanor

Team collaboration

Growth mindset

Long-term planning

Nervous patient handling

Job description

A new opportunity has become available for a Lead Dentist to join a well established, fully PVT practice located in Cricklewood.

This position is to work part time, 2 days per week.

What Your Day Will Look Like

• You will thrive in a role built to support quality dentistry, not volume:
• Caring for patients in a tranquil, beautifully designed environment
• Delivering high quality dentistry with the time and space to do your best work
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists, therapists, and nurses
• Working with advanced digital workflows and premium materials
• Leveraging our dedicated in house laboratory producing bespoke, high quality lab work
• Supported by experienced Treatment Coordinators and an exceptional practice team
• Building meaningful, long term patient relationships based on empathy and trust
• Backed by a leadership team that genuinely understands clinicians and their needs

Essential Experience:

• GDC registered with proven experience in UK private dentistry (4 years PVT experience minimum)
• Confident managing straightforward and complex cases with strong clinical judgement
• A calm, reassuring manner with nervous or high expectation patients
• Committed to meticulous planning and long term outcomes
• Strong growth mindset with ambition to continually improve
• Collaborative, team oriented approach with clinicians and practice leadership

What You Gain by Joining:

• Full clinical freedom to treat patients based on best practice and professional judgement
• Uncapped earning potential, rewarding excellence and dedication
• Dedicated Treatment Coordinators supporting ethical case acceptance and patient communication
• Strong, established marketing and brand strategies generating consistent premium consultations
• A collaborative, clinician centred brand building approach
• Purpose built practices equipped with advanced digital technology
• Robust clinical governance and effective, supportive complaints handling
• Access to mentorship, peer collaboration, and professional growth opportunities

The Culture:

• At Zental, our mission goes beyond dentistry, we help people live healthier, happier, and longer lives!
• We live by CALM, the values that define how we work and care for people:
• Community: We support one another and build uplifting, collaborative teams.
• Authenticity: We act with honesty, integrity, and compassion.
• Leadership: We take responsibility and maintain exceptionally high standards.
• Mindfulness: We stay calm, thoughtful, and solutions focused, even under pressure.

1st Floor, Pacific House
Stanier Way
Derby
DE21 6BF