Private Dentist

Zest Business Group; Chichester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ZEST Dental Recruitment, in partnership with an established private dental practice in Chichester, West Sussex, is seeking an experienced Private Dentist. The role offers an established patient list and a 40–45% private share, with a Wednesday to Friday schedule and a fourth surgery in development to enhance flexibility.

The practice welcomes candidates with a strong restorative background and postgraduate training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' UK private practice experience.
• Strong restorative background essential.
• MSc or postgraduate diploma highly desirable.
• Excellent chairside manner and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive private dental care from routine to complex restorative and implant treatments.
• Inherit an established patient list with high demand.
• Work Wednesdays to Fridays with potential future flexibility after new fourth surgery.
• Collaborate with specialists and experienced clinicians.

Skills

Private dentistry

Restorative dentistry

Dental implants

Endodontics

Orthodontics (optional)

Education

MSc or postgraduate diploma

Tools

CBCT

3Shape TRIOS

Intraoral microscope

Rotary endodontics

Job description

Private Dentist Jobs in Chichester, West Sussex.INDEPENDENT.Fully private practice, established patient list, Wednesday to Friday, 40-45%, advanced restorative and implant practice, excellent clinical environment, minimum 5 years' UK private experience required.

ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit an experienced Private Dentist.

• Independent, fully private dental practice
• Chichester, West Sussex
• Private Dentist
• Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
• New fourth surgery will provide greater flexibility around days in the future
• Established patient list providing high earning potential
• 40-45% depending on experience, qualifications and clinical skill set
• Minimum 5 years' UK private practice experience required
• Excellent opportunity for a dentist with a strong restorative background
• MSc, postgraduate diploma or other advanced postgraduate training highly desirable
• Additional clinical interests welcomed, including restorative dentistry, endodontics and orthodontics
• Excellent clinical facilities including CBCT, 3Shape TRIOS intraoral scanner, microscope and rotary endodontics
• Broad range of treatment from general private dentistry through to complex restorative and implant cases
• Practice receives referrals from other local dental practices
• Collaborative clinical environment with specialist and experienced clinicians
• Fourth surgery currently being added, providing further scope for growth
• Excellent chairside manner and communication skills essential
• Stable career history and demonstrable longevity in previous positions essential
• Long-term position for a dentist looking to become an established member of the practice
• Permanent position
• Reference: DW100411

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and accomplished private dentist to join a high-quality independent practice in Chichester.The practice provides comprehensive private dentistry ranging from routine care to complex restorative and implant treatment, with a strong emphasis on clinical quality, collaboration and long-term patient care.

The practice provides a professional yet relaxed working environment, combining the character of an established independent practice with modern, well-presented surgeries and excellent clinical facilities.The team has invested significantly in the practice and its technology, with a fourth surgery currently being added as part of its continued growth.

The successful candidate will inherit an established patient list, with strong existing demand following the departure of a previous associate.The position is initially for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, with greater flexibility around working days anticipated following the completion of the new fourth surgery.

The practice is particularly interested in a dentist with a strong restorative background and a demonstrable commitment to postgraduate education.An MSc, postgraduate diploma or other advanced training would be advantageous, although the practice is open to different clinical interests and skill sets that complement the existing team.

Candidates must have at least 5 years' experience working in UK private dental practice and be confident providing comprehensive care to an established private patient base.Excellent communication skills and chairside manner are essential.The practice has a small NHS children's contract and thus an NHS performer number is preferred but not essential.

Of equal importance is career stability.The practice is seeking a dentist looking for a genuine long-term position and candidates should be able to demonstrate good longevity in their previous roles.