Newly Qualified Dentist

Rodericks Dental Partners Group; Trefechan; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cefn Coed Dental Practice in Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, is seeking a Newly Qualified Dentist on the FD+1 scheme. This role offers structured learning, expert mentorship, and experience in NHS and Private dentistry within a busy practice.

With a supportive team and CPD opportunities, you will develop clinically while delivering patient care across a range of treatments in a real-world setting.

Qualifications

• FD+1 scheme with real-world learning and mentorship.
• Exposure to NHS and Private dentistry within a busy high-street practice.
• CPD built in with ongoing clinical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Work as a Newly Qualified Dentist within the Cefn Coed practice.
• Develop clinical autonomy with mentor support across NHS and Private dentistry.

Job description

# Newly Qualified Dentist## Job Introduction**Newly Qualified Dentist****Cefn Coed Dental Practice****148 High Street, Cefn Coed, Y Cymmer, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2PL*****Start strong with Rodericks Dental Partners and our FD+1 Scheme Supportive and Structured.***You’ve made it through DFT or DCT – now it’s time to level up.At Rodericks Dental Partners, we understand what it’s like to step into your first Associate role. That’s why we’ve created an FD+1 Scheme: a bespoke post-foundation year scheme with real-world learning, expert support, and the confidence you need to succeed in both NHS and Private Dentistry.***Cefn Coed Highlights:**** Busy 6-surgery practice in a vibrant high street location* Wide range of treatments including Invisalign, Implants, and Minor Oral Surgery* Exceptional team of 10 qualified nurses providing outstanding clinical support* Free street parking close to the practice* Situated near stunning mountain scenery and an award-winning high street***Your Future with Rodericks Dental Partners:*****Clinical Autonomy** – treat patients your way, with support when you need it.**Expert-Led Training and Mentorship** – hands-on/online study days, online check-ins and top tier clinical guidance and mentorship.**A Career That Grows With You** – CPD built in, heavily discounted InvisalignGo course at £95, and continuous learning opportunities.**Supportive Network**– connect with fellow FD+1s and the wider team who truly understand your journey.**Opportunities Across the UK** - With 220+ practices across England and Wales, your next move — whether progression or change — is always within reach.***Hear from a Colleague:***“I have spent my FD Year, FD+1 and subsequent Associate years with Rodericks Dental Partners. A combination of the FD+1 Scheme and working within such a supportive environment has allowed me to grow immensely in confidence, build lifelong friendships and provide the upmost patient centred approach to care. Whether it be through a WhatsApp message of reassurance from the Clinical Leads, the copious amounts of CPD offered (albeit free!) or the friendly, accommodating approach adopted by the teams, there is always a helping hand.” – Lili Johnstone, General Dentist***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.**Ready to start strong in a supportive and structured environment?**Click ***Apply Now*** and start your journey with Rodericks Dental Partners today!Ciara McLoughlin**Resourcing Specialist****Telephone:** 07500881405**Email:**[e-mail]+−Leaflet | OpenStreetMap contributors### Newly Qualified Dentist* **Salary** Competitive UDA rate* **Job Reference** rodericks/TP/CefnCoed/NQD* **Contract Type** Full Time / Part Time* **Closing Date** 7 August, 2026* **Job Category** Newly Qualified Dentist* **Business Unit** Clinical* **Location** Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 8 July, 2026