Locum Dentist

Bupa UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care Shawlands in Glasgow is seeking a Locum Dentist on a self-employed basis to join our established practice. You will cover four days per week (Monday to Thursday) with access to NHS and Private patient lists.

The role runs from 8 February 2027 to 3 February 2028, and a Scottish List Number is essential. You will work in a modern, fully equipped clinic with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Scottish List Number is essential.
• Ability to work self-employed as a locum dentist.
• Experience with NHS and private patient lists is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide NHS and private dental services to an established list.
• Work four days per week (Monday–Thursday) at Shawlands, Glasgow.

Job description

We’re looking for a Locum Dentist to partner with us on a self-employed basis at our established Bupa Dental Care practice in Shawlands, Glasgow.

Locum Dentist opportunity details

• 4 days per week - Monday to Thursday
• Established NHS & Private list
• Available from 8th February 2027 until 3rd February 2028

A Scottish List Number is essential for this role.

You Can Expect

• A well-managed appointment book
• Excellent working facilities and the latest equipment
• Highest standards of clinical governance & expert support
• A comprehensive on-boarding and induction process

About Bupa Dental Care Shawlands, Glasgow

Established with 5 surgeries, modern working environment, fully computerised, Dentally software, digital x-ray and Apex Locator. Experienced associates delivering a full range of NHS and Private dental services, supported by a team of fully-trained qualified professional support staff.

• Access to a Hygienist and Therapist
• Rotary Endodontics
• 3D CBCT & Trios scanner
• Free on-street parking
• Located on Coustonholm Road on the Southside of Glasgow, near Pollokshaw East railway station.

Why We're Different

As the only corporate dental provider in the UK not backed by private equity, we’re in a unique position. We’re committed to the UK dental industry for the long-term - both private and NHS - and are ready to treat not just today’s patients, but generations to come.

Furthermore, as a limited liability company Bupa has no shareholders, so we’re able to focus 100% on delivering a great service for our customers. We are run commercially to ensure we remain competitive, but Bupa reinvests 100% of its profits to help provide better care for patients across the world.

To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.