Private Dentist

Green Apple Dental; Dursley; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Apple Dental in Dursley seeks an ambitious Associate Dentist to join a growing private practice. The role offers a strong focus on cosmetic and restorative dentistry, with digital workflows and in-house support to enhance patient experience.

The ideal candidate has excellent communication, high clinical standards, and a passion for cosmetic dentistry, with NHS/Private exposure and ongoing mentorship available.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in private dentistry (ideally).
• Portfolio demonstrating high-quality clinical work.
• GDC registered and indemnity in place.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive private general dentistry to a private patient base.
• Perform cosmetic procedures including smile makeovers and bonding.
• Utilise digital dentistry tools and scanners to support diagnosis and planning.
• Lead treatment planning with support from Treatment Coordinator.

Skills

Private dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry

Smile design

Communication skills

Education

GDC registered

Tools

Intraoral scanners

CBCT

iTero

Job description

Job Reference: B7953

Location: Dursley

Remuneration: Typical earnings are £200,000+ per annum (net) based on 4.5 clinical days per week

Description

Associate Dentist – Private General Dentist- Earnings -Typical earnings are £200,000+ per annum (net) based on 4.5 clinical days per week for the right clinician.The practice is near Dursley, Gloucestershire

Our Practice is expanding, and we are looking for an ambitious, patient-focused Associate Dentist to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of one of the region's most progressive private dental practices. We are passionate about changing the way patients experience dentistry by delivering exceptional clinical care in a modern, digital environment with a strong focus on patient experience.

We are seeking a dentist with excellent communication skills, outstanding clinical standards and a genuine passion for cosmetic and restorative dentistry.

What You'll Be Doing

• Comprehensive private general dentistry
• Smile makeovers
• Composite bonding
• Digital dentistry using intraoral scanners
• Comprehensive treatment planning with support from our Treatment Coordinator (TCO)

Essential Requirements

• Ideally two years' experience in private dentistry
• Portfolio demonstrating high-quality clinical work
• GDC registered
• Valid professional indemnity

What We Offer

• Established patient list and continually growing new private patient base
• Dedicated in-house Treatment Coordinator generating treatment acceptance
• Full digital workflow
• Intraoral scanners
• Clinical photography equipment
• CBCT and modern technology
• In-house DWSI support including:
  • Orthodontics
  • Endodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Implantology
• Excellent nursing support
• Ongoing mentoring and clinical development
• Modern working environment
• Strong internal marketing and patient generation

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a genuine passion for cosmetic and restorative dentistry
• Builds excellent rapport with patients
• Is confident discussing comprehensive treatment plans
• Has exceptional communication skills
• Is professional, approachable and motivated
• Is committed to continual learning and self-improvement
• Wants to become one of the leading clinicians within a high-performing private practice

Desirable Experience

• Excellent general dentist skills
• Invisalign provider
• Composite bonding
• Smile design
• Digital dentistry
• Experience with iTero or equivalent intraoral scanners
• Any areas of further training welcome

Postgraduate Training

Applicants should have completed, be undertaking, or be committed to enrolling on recognised postgraduate education. We welcome newer graduates to apply if they are willing to embark on post grad training courses as mentorship and support is available.

This position offers genuine long-term earning potential supported by:

• Strong patient demand
• Hygienist and Therapist support
• Comprehensive marketing
• High-value treatment planning
• TCO support
• Finance options
• Excellent clinical mentorship

Working Pattern

• Full-time or part-time
• Monday to Saturday
• Flexible days available

Why Us?

We believe dentistry should be exceptional—for both our patients and our clinicians. Our team is ambitious, supportive and committed to continual improvement. We invest heavily in technology, marketing, education and our people to create an environment where clinicians can thrive professionally while delivering outstanding patient care.

If you are looking for a long-term career within an innovative private practice and want to be surrounded by like-minded clinicians who strive for excellence every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Compliance requirements:

• Full NHS Performer Number if applicable
• Local Area Team confirmation
• GDC certificate
• UK Blood test report showing Hep B Immunisation and Titre levels, Hep C, HIV and TB results dated within last 5 years
• Indemnity certificate
• Passport
• Enhanced DBS (within the last 12-36 months)
• Clinical references covering places of employment over past 2 years (minimum 2 referees)
• Degree certificate
• CPR/AED/Medical Emergencies certificate dated within the last 12 months
• IRMER
• PIN number

Green Apple Dental is the UK’s Leading Specialist Dentist Recruitment Agency. We specialise in placing GDC registered, NHS Performer, Private and Specialist Dentists into Locum and Permanent Associate Dentist Roles within NHS and Private Corporate Groups, Independently Owned Dental Practices and Community Health Centres. Visit our website for a full list of Locum and Permanent Associate Dentist vacancies across the UK - www.greenappledental.co.uk