Dental Therapist

Dental Therapist (with Private Dentistry Option)

/Part-time

The Role:
We are seeking a qualified Dental Therapist who is enthusiastic about dental health and committed to providing high-quality care to patients of all ages. This role offers the unique opportunity to engage in both NHS dentistry and private practice, catering to a diverse client base.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct initial patient consultations, including assessing oral health conditions, reviewing medical history, and planning appropriate treatments.
- Provide preventative oral care advice and treatments to patients.
- Assist with orthodontic procedures (attachment placements and IPR) and provide care under the supervision of a dentist.
- Maintain patient records with utmost accuracy and confidentiality.
- Work collaboratively with dentists to provide comprehensive care.

**Requirements**:

- Qualified Dental Therapist, registered with the GDC
- Proven experience in dental therapy, with a strong foundation in both clinical and theoretical aspects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to build rapport with patients.
- A commitment to high ethical standards and continuing professional education.
- Ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced environment.
- Interest and capability in managing a private practice component.

**Benefits**:

- Opportunities for professional growth and development including funding for continued education.
- A collaborative and friendly team environment.
- Modern facilities with the latest dental technology.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate personal commitments and lifestyle.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £26.00-£36.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Dental Hygienist: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- GDC Registration (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Dental Therapist Position