As a Dental Nurse, you will play an important role in supporting the dentist and wider dental team while helping to ensure patients receive safe, professional and compassionate care. You will work closely with patients throughout their appointments, helping them feel comfortable and reassured while maintaining a calm, welcoming and professional environment.
Your duties will include preparing the surgery before and after appointments, setting up and maintaining dental instruments and equipment, assisting the dentist during a wide range of treatments, and ensuring that the correct materials and instruments are available when needed. You will also be responsible for following strict infection prevention and control procedures, cleaning and sterilising instruments, maintaining high standards of hygiene and ensuring the surgery is safe and ready for each patient.
You will communicate with patients before, during and after their treatment, provide reassurance where needed and help explain basic information about their care. You may also assist with taking and processing dental radiographs once appropriately trained, maintaining accurate patient records and supporting the team with administrative duties such as appointment management and stock control.
A Dental Nurse must be organised, reliable and able to work well as part of a team, while also being able to remain calm and professional in busy situations. Good communication, attention to detail and a caring attitude are essential, as you will work with patients of different ages and backgrounds every day.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop practical clinical skills, gain valuable experience within a dental practice and build a rewarding long-term career in dental nursing, with opportunities to continue learning and progress within the dental profession.Training:Bi-weekly day release at Nottingham College City Hub campus. You will also be assigned an assessor who will come out to visit you at the workplace. Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We believe that every visit should be a pleasant experience. Our aim is to provide high quality dentistry, extensive preventative advice and good customer service, in a pleasant environment.
We are committed to offering high quality dentistry and maintaining the professional standards required by the General Dental Council. We will keep up to date with the latest techniques and materials and our equipment and procedures mean that we can offer a high standard of treatment with no risk of cross infection.Working Hours :Monday/Tuesday/Friday, 8:45am - 5:30pm (1 hour unpaid break).
Wednesday, 8:45am - 7:00pm (1 hour unpaid break).
Weekly hours: 32 hours 45 minutes per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand. Outstanding Opportunity for an Experienced Dentist in a Busy and Modern Practice. ZEST Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with a well-established private dental clinic, is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
Beautiful coastal suburb just 15 minutes from central Auckland
Part-time position with growth potential
40% commission-based remuneration
Visa approved
Clinical freedom
Reference: DW6721
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a general dentist to join this busy and reputable practice in Takapuna. The successful candidate will be replacing a departing senior clinician and stepping into a well-established patient base.
About the Practice and the Role:
This is a part-time position to start with (three days per week), with flexibility on days and strong potential for future growth. Hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
The clinic is a modern, four-chair general practice equipped with digital x-rays, intraoral camera, scanner, OPG, and nitrous oxide.
A wide range of general and cosmetic dental services are offered, including root canal therapy, Invisalign, Botox, crown and bridge, veneers, whitening, wisdom teeth removal, IV sedation, hygiene, and implant dentistry.
You’ll be supported by a highly experienced team of dentists, hygienists, and a dedicated reception and support staff.
The practice benefits from loyal long-standing patients, with a steady flow of new patient enquiries.
Remuneration is based on 40% commission (less lab fees), and parking is provided.
About You:
Ideally, you will have a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in general dentistry.
You will be confident in all aspects of general dentistry and comfortable developing treatment plans collaboratively with patients.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with a passion for providing exceptional patient care.
A team-focused attitude and the ability to contribute to a collaborative clinical environment are key to success in this role.
Why Relocate to Takapuna?
Takapuna is one of Auckland’s most desirable suburbs, located just north of the Harbour Bridge and only 15 minutes from the city centre. With its stunning beach, boutique shops, vibrant cafés, and relaxed coastal vibe, it offers an unbeatable lifestyle. Residents enjoy a balance of city convenience and seaside tranquillity, with excellent schools, green spaces, and access to Auckland’s best outdoor activities—all right on your doorstep.
If you are looking for a high-quality clinical environment with a supportive team and a superb location, we would love to hear from you.
Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered or you are not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to confirm your eligibility.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, and throughout the World to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
You’ll work closely with qualified dental professionals, gaining hands-on experience across all areas of dental nursing. From day one, you’ll be encouraged to build confidence, develop new skills, and work towards becoming a fully qualified Dental Nurse in a professional and welcoming private practice environment. This is a patient-facing role where enthusiasm, reliability, and a positive attitude are just as important as technical skills. If you enjoy helping others and want a career where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect starting point.Key Responsibilities
As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you will:
Assist dentists and clinicians during a range of dental treatments and procedures
Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed, and reassured throughout their visit
Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all equipment and materials are ready for use
Clean, sterilise, and maintain instruments in line with infection control standards
Follow health, safety, and confidentiality policies at all times
Support patients with pre and post treatment guidance
Accurately update patient records using computer-based systems
Help manage appointment flow and support the smooth running of the practice
Assist with basic administrative duties as required
What We’re Looking For
We believe the right attitude and mindset are key. You don’t need dental experience, we’re looking for someone who:
Has a positive, can do approach and is eager to learn
Is genuinely interested in patient care and personal development
Is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in being professional
Enjoys working as part of a team and supporting others
Communicates clearly and confidently with both patients and colleagues
Can stay organised and manage multiple tasks in a busy environment
Has basic IT skills and is comfortable learning new systems
What We Offer
Full training and support towards a recognised Dental Nurse qualification
On-the-job learning alongside experienced dental professionals
A friendly, supportive, and professional team environment
A great opportunity to build long-term career progression within dentistry
Valuable experience in a high-quality private practice setting
Once you successfully complete your Dental Nurse Apprenticeship and become a qualified Dental Nurse, there are many exciting career pathways available within dentistry.
Depending on your interests, you could progress into areas such as:
Specialist dental nursing, including orthodontics, implants, sedation, or oral surgery
Dental Radiography with further training
Practice-based roles such as lead nurse or treatment coordinator
Further education in dental hygiene, dental therapy, or other healthcare roles
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.Training:Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3.Training Outcome:Advancing Within Dental Nursing:
Lead Dental Nurse: Take on more responsibilities by managing other dental nurses and overseeing practice operations.
Practice Manager: Move into a management role, handling the day-to-day running of the dental practice.
Specialisation Opportunities:
Orthodontic Nursing: Assist in orthodontic treatments, gaining expertise in appliances and aligners.
Moving Into Clinical Roles:
Dental Hygienist or Therapist: With further qualifications, progress into roles focused on providing oral hygiene treatments or minor dental procedures.
Extended Duties Dental Nurse: Gain additional skills such as fluoride application, impression taking, or assisting in sedation procedures.
Transition to Education or Research:
Trainer or Assessor: Use your experience to teach and assess trainee dental nurses.
Dental Researcher: Contribute to advancements in dentistry by working in research roles.
Related Healthcare Careers:
Specialist Healthcare Settings: Work in maxillofacial units, hospitals, or with oral surgeons.
Broader Healthcare Roles: Transition into other areas of healthcare, leveraging transferable skills.
Extended Skills:
Dental Radiography: Train to take radiographs, an essential skill in modern dental practices.
Oral Health Promotion: Work with patients and communities to educate on oral hygiene and preventative care.
Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :30 hours per week between opening hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Shifts will be discussed at interview.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
SPECIALIST PROSTHODONTIST – KNIGHTSBRIDGEA new opportunity has become available for a Specialist Prosthodontist to join an established, fully private practice located in Knightsbridge. Start date – As soon as possible. About the role:- Must be able to commit to 2 days per week.- Compensation alignment: 40%-50% gross and 50% lab bills, dependent on experience. Essential Requirements:- Right to Work: Must have the legal right to work in the UK now and in the future (no sponsorship required).- GDC Registration: Specialist registration in Prosthodontics (essential).- Experience – Full Mouth Rehabilitation: Minimum 25+ cases completed end-to-end (tooth and/or implant-supported).- Experience – Complex Prosthodontics: Minimum 25+ complex cases completed end-to-end, including:Vertical dimension changesReorganised occlusionFull arch implant restorations- Private Practice Experience: Minimum 2+ years in private practice. - Postgraduate Experience: Minimum 4+ years post-graduation.- Clinical Scope: Demonstrable experience in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in Hibiscus Coast, New Zealand. Established coastal practice with busy patient books, advanced digital technology and excellent long-term opportunity. Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Private Dentist
Hibiscus Coast, Auckland, New Zealand
Full-time position, four to five days per week
Flexible working hours available
Busy established patient books from departing associate
Well-established two-surgery practice with strong local reputation
Wide range of treatments including implants, endodontics and aligners
Advanced digital equipment including CBCT, OPG and intraoral scanner
Supportive and experienced clinical team
40% to 45% commission depending on experience
Excellent long-term opportunity
Reference: DW3470752
A well-established private dental practice on the Hibiscus Coast is seeking a dentist to join their experienced and supportive team. This role offers the opportunity to take over busy patient books from a departing associate who is leaving to pursue postgraduate training.
The practice has built a strong local reputation for quality patient care and provides a comprehensive range of treatments including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implants, endodontics and clear aligner therapy. The clinic is modern and fully digital, equipped with digital x-rays, OPG, rotary endodontics, intraoral cameras and scanners, CBCT imaging, surgical motors and Exact software.
You will work alongside a friendly and collaborative team of clinicians, hygienists and experienced support staff within a patient-focused environment. The practice welcomes dentists with additional clinical interests and offers strong support for ongoing professional development and long-term career growth.
Candidates with all levels of experience will be considered, including recent graduates, although two or more years of clinical experience would be advantageous. The successful candidate will be personable, patient-focused and confident discussing treatment plans and comprehensive care with patients.
The Hibiscus Coast offers an excellent coastal lifestyle within easy reach of central Auckland, with beaches, regional parks and outdoor activities all close by. The area continues to grow rapidly and combines strong professional opportunity with excellent work-life balance.
Candidates must be eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ). This typically includes dentists qualified in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada* or the United States*. Candidates with other qualifications should check their eligibility with the DCNZ before applying.
USA and Canadian qualifications must be from DCNZ recognised accredited dental schools.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental Recruitment.
Zest Dental Recruitment has been helping dentists and dental practices throughout New Zealand, the UK and Australia for over 20 years.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271
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Private Dentist Jobs in Whakatāne, New Zealand. Purpose-built modern practice with full books, advanced digital technology and excellent long-term earning potential. Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Private Dentist
Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Full-time position, four to five days per week
Busy established patient books from day one
Modern four-surgery purpose-built clinic
Advanced digital workflow including CEREC Primemill and Primescan 2
Wide range of treatments including oral surgery and sedation
Experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team
Mentoring available from highly experienced lead dentist
40% commission with tiered increase to 45%
Negotiable retainer available
Long-term opportunity with excellent work-life balance
Reference: DW4034016
A modern and purpose-built private dental practice in Whakatāne is seeking a dentist to join their experienced and supportive team. The practice offers a broad range of treatments including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, emergency care, oral surgery, endodontics and sedation.
The clinic is fully digital and equipped with advanced technology including rotary endodontics, intraoral scanners and cameras, OPG imaging, CEREC Primemill and Primescan 2 systems, and nitrous oxide sedation equipment. The practice has strong patient demand with full books available from the outset and an established loyal patient base.
You will work alongside an experienced and friendly team including dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, reception staff, practice management and a visiting orthodontist. Mentoring and clinical support are available from a highly experienced lead dentist.
Candidates should ideally have at least four years of clinical experience, although less experienced dentists with the right attitude and clinical approach will also be considered. The successful candidate will be patient-focused, communicative and comfortable discussing comprehensive treatment plans with patients.
Whakatāne offers an excellent coastal lifestyle in the Bay of Plenty, with beaches, forests and outdoor activities all close by. Known as one of New Zealand’s sunniest regions, the area combines excellent lifestyle opportunities with a relaxed pace of life and strong local community.
Candidates must be eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ). This typically includes dentists qualified in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada* or the United States*. Candidates with other qualifications should check their eligibility with the DCNZ before applying.
USA and Canadian qualifications must be from DCNZ recognised accredited dental schools.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental Recruitment.
Zest Dental Recruitment has been helping dentists and dental practices throughout New Zealand, the UK and Australia for over 20 years.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs near Shrewsbury, Shropshire. INDEPENDENT. Very high-earning position, Well-established patient list to inherit with huge demand for private, High demand for cosmetic dentistry. Zest Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
West of Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Full-time Private Dentist (part-time considered)
Very high-earning opportunity
Three to five days per week available
High demand for cosmetic dentistry and aligners (experience in this area not essential)
Well-established list of FPI and plan patients to inherit
State-of-the-art practice and surgeries
Supportive and friendly practice in a great location
Replacing a relocating colleague
Hygienist support on-site
Established dental practice
Reference: DL100415
This is a lucrative opportunity to join an established dental practice boasting state-of-the-art facilities, continuously updated to provide superb clinical facilities and standards of excellence. The practice has an excellent reputation for providing quality dental treatment to its dental patients, creating smiles in a warm relaxing environment. The successful clinician will benefit from a superb working environment and the potential for high earnings.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists, who have experience of providing private dental treatments in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Develop competence across a wide range of dental chair side support procedures.
Develop knowledge of a wide range of practical treatment procedures and the relevant support necessary to ensure effective outcomes
Develop competence in the manipulation and application of dental materials across a wide range of dental treatment procedures
Develop a comprehensive knowledge and application of a wide range of dental instruments and other relevant equipment necessary during preparation for treatment procedures
Learn to prepare individual treatment rooms for a wide range of dental procedures
Develop and demonstrate competence in decontamination and sterilisation of medical and dental devices within clinical and non-clinical environments, ensuring appropriate records are completed
Be responsible as part of the clinical team for the care of the patient from arrival to completion of treatment
Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including the duties and tasks of receptionist as required)
Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities
Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR
Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct
Recording of treatment including charting form the dentist’s instructions and other associated clerical work
Preparation of filling materials, impression materials, instruments and equipment
Cleaning away used instruments and materials and keeping the surgery clean and tidy
First aid treatments for collapse e.g. coronary attack, fainting, bleeding tooth socket, epilepsy etc.
Triage of patients attending for emergency treatment
Providing patients with pre and post-operative instructions and information prior to safely discharging the patient following, for example, minor oral surgery, and ensuring the instructions are understood
Care and minor maintenance of equipment such as high-speed drills
Maintaining stock levels in surgery and checking expiry dates. Re-ordering stocks when required
Training:
On the job training
Day release at Middlesbrough College or Sunderland Training Offices
Level 3 Dental Nurse Diploma
Training Outcome:Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.Employer Description:Here at Westmount Dental, we are committed to providing the highest possible dental care for our patients.
We aim to make you feel relaxed and comfortable from the moment you walk through the door, during treatment and right up until you finish your treatment.
We pride ourselves on our modern and sophisticated practices and also on being up to date with progress in dentistry techniques and products and offering a wide range of dentistry and cosmetic treatments.Working Hours :Working between shifts Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
DENTAL NURSE - WEST LOTHIANWe’re looking for a Dental Nurse to join an independent practice in Broxburn, West Lothian•Start date: September 2026•Days of work: Full time (4-5 days a week) - Must be a Friday •Hours: 9-6 Monday - Thursdays and 9-5 Fridays•Pay rate negotiable, up to £16.50 DOE •May consider an experienced trainee who is close to the end of their course Practice information:Established practice for over 20 years consisting of 3 surgeries. The practice offers a mix of NHS & Private dentistry. Computerised using Dentally software with digital x-rays and iTero scanner. Established team, senior nurse has been with the practice 20 years. The practice has had some recent renovations.Location information:On street car parking available, there is also a bus stop close by outside the practice. The successful candidate must have right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this position.All suitable candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with UK dental experience....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - WORKINGTONAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to work on a private basis at a practice in Workington, Cumbria• Full time or part time basis (M-F 8.30-5 with lunch between 1-2)• 1000+ patient list available in a well-established plan-based list (some FPI)• Pay rate: 50/50 on private and lab billsPractice information:Well established practice consisting of 6 surgeries, fully digital, modern equipment and computerised using System for Dentists and digital x-rays / 3shape Trios scanner. Supportive team and multiple special interest dentists to refer to. Full scope dental therapists available. In house lab & CDT. Specialist services include: Endodontics, sedation, implants, restorative and complex restorative. Location information:Limited free car parking close by, multiple car parks nearby. Train station within close proximity.Support available for a more recently qualified and enthusiastic dentist, from an experienced principal dentist with special interest in aesthetic and restorative dentistry.All suitable candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with UK experience.....Read more...
Dental NurseLocation: South Lanarkshire areaSalary: £13.00–£15.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualificationsHours: 37.5 hours per weekContract: Full-timeNurse Seekers are currently recruiting on behalf of an independent dental practice for a Dental Nurse with Reception Duties to join their friendly and supportive team.This is a varied position combining chairside dental nursing, surgery preparation and reception duties, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys patient contact and wants to develop their career within dentistry.Previous dental nursing experience and GDC registration are essential..Key Benefits
£13.00–£15.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualificationsFull-time, 37.5 hours per weekNo GDC registration required initiallyFull training and ongoing supportGDC fees covered following registrationPension schemeFree on-site parkingUniform providedCPD supportTraining and development opportunitiesSupport towards further qualifications where appropriate28 days' annual leave including bank holidays
The RoleClinical & Chairside Duties
Providing chairside assistance during dental appointmentsPreparing surgeries for proceduresMaintaining high standards of cross-infection controlCleaning and sterilising instrumentsMonitoring and replenishing clinical stockEnsuring surgeries are fully prepared for patients
Reception Duties
Booking and managing patient appointmentsSupporting the smooth running of the practice diaryResponding to patient queries in a friendly and professional mannerMaintaining accurate patient recordsSupporting the general administration of the practice
Patient Care
Providing a welcoming, calm and professional experience for patientsCommunicating effectively with patients and colleaguesSupporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
Working Hours37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.The exact working pattern will be discussed during the recruitment process.About YouThe successful candidate will ideally be:
Friendly, reliable and patient-focusedA confident communicatorOrganised and able to manage multiple tasksComfortable using computersWilling to learn and follow practice proceduresProfessional and approachableKeen to develop their skills within dentistry
Experience using SOE, Exact or similar dental software would be advantageous but is not essential.If you're looking for a varied dental role with the opportunity to develop your skills across both nursing and reception, this could be an excellent opportunity.Apply NowNurse Seekers are managing the recruitment process for this position.If you're interested in finding out more or would like to apply, please get in touch with the Nurse Seekers team.....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in Hastings, New Zealand. Established private practice with experienced support, modern equipment and excellent work-life balance in Hawke’s Bay. Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Private Dentist
Hastings, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
Full-time or part-time position
Three or four days per week available
Privately owned practice established for more than 30 years
Busy established patient base
Modern equipment including digital OPG, intraoral scanner and rotary endodontics
General, emergency and cosmetic dentistry
Supportive and experienced team
Mentoring available from an experienced senior clinician
40% commission with excellent earning potential
Relocation support available for suitable candidates
Immigration Accredited Employer, visa sponsorship available
Reference: DW3112375
A well-established private dental practice in Hastings is seeking a dentist to join its friendly and experienced team. The practice can accommodate either an experienced general dentist or a recent graduate and offers a supportive and well-organised working environment with a strong focus on quality patient care and long-term relationships.
The clinic has been privately owned and operated for more than 30 years and benefits from an active and loyal patient base together with strong ongoing demand for services. The practice provides general, emergency and cosmetic dentistry and is equipped with Kavo dental units, an intraoral scanner, Carestream digital OPG, digital x-rays and rotary endodontic systems.
You will work alongside an experienced senior dentist, associate dentist and established support team including dental assistants, reception and practice management staff. Administrative responsibilities are kept to a minimum, allowing clinicians to focus on patient care. Mentoring and clinical support are available from an experienced senior clinician.
Candidates of all experience levels will be considered, including recent graduates. The successful candidate will be personable, professional and comfortable providing a broad range of general dental treatments.
Hastings and the wider Hawke’s Bay region offer an excellent lifestyle with wineries, beaches, cycling trails and outdoor activities all close by. The area is well known for its relaxed pace of life, sunny climate and strong food and wine culture, while still offering excellent schools and affordable housing.
Candidates must be eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ). This typically includes dentists qualified in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada* or the United States*. Candidates with other qualifications should check their eligibility with the DCNZ before applying.
USA and Canadian qualifications must be from DCNZ recognised accredited dental schools.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental Recruitment.
Zest Dental Recruitment has been helping dentists and dental practices throughout New Zealand, the UK and Australia for over 20 years.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Associate Dentist Jobs in Leek, Staffordshire. Well-established patient list to inherit, High private demand in a mixed practice, State-of-the-art surgeries and equipment including CBCT and OPG. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Leek, Staffordshire
Up to five days per week available (Saturdays also considered)
Well-established patient list to inherit
Excellent private potential in a mixed practice at 50%
State-of-the-art practice and equipment including OPG, CBCT, iTero, and endo microscope
High demand for cosmetic dentistry
Visa sponsorship can be considered for experienced dentists who have an active NHS performer number
Competitive UDA rate available
Flexible UDA contract with no targets - circa 5000 UDAs over five days
50% on private/labs
Excellent support and professional development opportunities
Permanent position
Reference: DL100105
An excellent opportunity in an established 9-surgery mixed practice, offering a well-established patient list with excellent private demand, especially for cosmetic dentistry and prosthodontics. This is a well-established high street practice, with a mixed, stable list of patients, offering great scope to develop private. The successful candidate will inherit a well-maintained patient list. The practice can offer great flexibility in terms of working days/hours. The practice can also offer Visa sponsorship for candidates who already have an active NHS performer number.
Leek is a characterful market town in Staffordshire, known for its historic architecture and strong local identity. Situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, it offers an attractive balance of countryside surroundings and everyday convenience, with good access to nearby centres such as Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester. The town itself has a vibrant independent scene, with markets, shops, cafés, and regular local events.
The area benefits from a good range of local amenities, access to open green spaces, and a wide variety of outdoor and leisure activities. Property prices tend to represent good value, often providing more space compared to larger nearby cities. With its proximity to stunning landscapes, strong sense of community, and convenient transport links, Leek offers an appealing setting for a balanced lifestyle both in and out of work.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number, and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
IMPLANTOLOGIST – KNIGHTSBRIDGEA new opportunity has become available for an Implantologist to join an established, fully private practice located in Knightsbridge. Start date – As soon as possible.About the role:- Must be able to commit to 1-2 days per week.- Compensation alignment: 40%-50% gross and 50% lab bills, dependent on experience.Essential Requirements:- Right to Work: Must have the legal right to work in the UK now and in the future (no sponsorship required).- GDC Registration: Specialist registration in Prosthodontics (essential).- Private Practice Experience: Minimum 4+ years in private practice.- Postgraduate Experience: Minimum 4+ years post-graduation.- Clinical Scope: Demonstrable experience in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - STONEHAVENAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join an independent, mixed practice in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire This role is available due to practice expansion, there is an established list to take over from •Start date - ASAP•Days of work - Monday - Friday available, full or part time (No weekends)•Working hours - 9am - 5pm•Pay rate - 50/50Practice information:Independent mixed practice with 3 dental surgeries, state of the art facilities with good quality materials & equipment. Computerised using SOE with CBCT and iTero scanners, digital x-rays on site. Majority of patients are opting for private treatments following their NHS check up, there is great scope for increasing private revenue. Excellent feedback from patients. The practice offers a range of treatments from general dentistry, dental implants, teeth straightening with Invisalign, veneers, composite bonding, dental hygiene and facial aesthetics etc. Location information:Located in the heart of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire. There is car parking available and Stonehaven train station near by. The successful candidate must have right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with UK experience.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
Ensuring patient care and comfort at all times
Preparing and maintaining a clean, sterile clinical environment
Sterilising and decontaminating instruments and equipment
Mixing dental materials and assisting with charting
Developing dental x-rays
Managing stock and supplies within the surgery
Performing reception and basic administrative tasks
Strictly following cross-infection control and health and safety procedures
Training Outcome:There are good career progression opportunities for example; Hygienist & Practice Management and many other industry professions for the right person.Employer Description:At Parmar Dental, we take great pride in the quality of our dentistry and the friendly service we provide to our patients.
We’re committed to ensuring you and your family maintain good dental health. From regular dental advice and helping you understand how to care for your teeth to reduce the need for treatment to providing restorative treatment and smile makeovers, we strive to go the extra mile.Working Hours :Day shift (times to be confirmed).
Monday to Friday, full-time, permanent.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Wellington, New Zealand. High-specification practice with superb equipment, Visa approved. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Wellington, New Zealand
Superb remuneration package, $200k approx
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Clinical freedom
Excellent equipment
Reference: DW6646
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced general dentist to join a well-established, busy practice in the heart of Wellington. This role offers a dynamic work environment, with flexible hours and a strong focus on professional development.
About the Practice and Role:
Centrally located, the practice boasts a large and loyal patient base with over 30,000 patients.
The practice operates 7 days a week, with flexible working hours. Current available shifts are:
Monday-Thursday: 2 pm – 8 pm
Friday: 8 am – 5.30 pm
Saturday: 1 pm – 8 pm
Option for flexible hours: For the right candidate, Monday-Thursday shifts could be adjusted to 8 am – 2 pm.
The practice uses a modern, fully integrated system with cutting-edge technology, including Axios CBCT, Prime Scan, Prime Mill, Zirconia furnace, and intraoral cameras.
Competitive remuneration: Dentists can earn up to $200K+ per year, depending on experience and performance.
Ongoing support for education and training is provided to help you develop and expand your skills.
The practice is known for its collaborative, friendly, and diverse team, making it an ideal environment for someone who thrives in a team setting.
About You:
3+ years of clinical experience in a similar general dentistry role is preferred.
You should be confident in offering a full range of dental services, with a proven ability to perform all aspects of general dentistry.
Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to plan and discuss treatment plans effectively with patients.
An approachable and professional personality is required, with a focus on building strong relationships with patients.
The ability to work collaboratively within a supportive team is key to ensuring the smooth running of the practice.
Why Wellington?
Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, offers a vibrant and cosmopolitan lifestyle, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, a thriving arts and culture scene, and a strong sense of community. With its world-class dining, cafes, and outdoor activities, Wellington is a fantastic location to balance professional growth with a high quality of life.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated dentist looking to join a well-established, modern practice in one of New Zealand's most dynamic cities. If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, we would love to hear from you.
Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered, or not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to check your eligibility. For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in the UK, New Zealand, and Australia to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Associate to join a mixed practice located in Worthing.Start date – As soon as possible.This role is to work full time or part time, Monday – Saturday.Working hours are to be confirmed.The practice is looking for someone who is constantly looking to develop and improve, to share knowledge, and focused on delivering the best patient care.About the role:
Providing the highest standard of dental care to our patients with efficiency and empathyPerform top-quality dental treatments in all procedures in a safe and effective mannerProvide outstanding customer service at all timesOngoing development and career opportunitiesA modern, friendly working environment
Consisting of 6 surgeries, they are fully equipped and computerised using Software of Excellence. Fully digital with iTero, OPG ect on site.As well as General Dentistry, the practice also offers Invisalign, Implants, Aesthetic Procedures, Luxury boutique whitening system and Treatment Coordinator support on every step of the journey.The practice is offering:
Free access to all required CPD hoursPermanent contract£12-£15 per UDA depending on experiencePrivate rate 45%-50% depending on experience
In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience....Read more...
SPECIALIST PROSTHODONTIST – MILTON KEYNESA new opportunity has become available for a Specialist Prosthodontist to join an established, fully private practice located in Milton Keynes. Start date – As soon as possible.About the role:- Must be able to commit to 1-2 days per week.Essential Requirements:- Right to Work: Must have the legal right to work in the UK now and in the future (no sponsorship required).- GDC Registration: Specialist registration in Prosthodontics (essential).- Experience – Full Mouth Rehabilitation: Minimum 25+ cases completed end-to-end (tooth and/or implant-supported).- Experience – Complex Prosthodontics: Minimum 25+ complex cases completed end-to-end, including:Vertical dimension changesReorganised occlusionFull arch implant restorations- Private Practice Experience: Minimum 4+ years in private practice.- Postgraduate Experience: Minimum 4+ years post-graduation.- Clinical Scope: Demonstrable experience in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.....Read more...
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and sterilised
Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, answering their questions, and ensuring their comfort throughout their visit
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including treatment plans and medical histories
Uphold strict infection control protocols to ensure the safety of both patients and staff
Training:Level 3 Dental Nurse (integrated) Apprenticeship Standard including:
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
Skills, knowledge and behaviours
End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time position after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Providing a professional, ethical and affordable service in a relaxed environment. We take great pride in our dental care, and provide the very best levels of service for our patients.
Our cosmetic and general dentistry services are designed to help children and adults of all ages achieve and maintain their perfect smiles, with our professional gentle touch.
Our friendly dental team provide excellent dental care in a relaxed family atmosphere. We encourage preventive techniques – helping you to understand how to maintain the health of your mouth and keep it free of tooth decay and gum disease.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am and 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
DENTAL HYGIENIST / THERAPIST - CUMBRIAAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Hygienist / Therapist to join an independent private practice, located in Cockermouth, CumbriaFamily-owned practice offering quality-focused, patient-centred, and fully supported dentistry
Employed basisStart date: FlexibleDays of work: Thursdays 8.45am - 5.30pm and Fridays 8.45am - 4pm (may be opportunity for more hours)Appt times: 20 - 40 mins, times as requested by therapist (within reason)Dental Nurse assistance always availablePay rate: From £36ph DOEStable patient list
You’ll step into a friendly, skilled, and forward-thinking team in a fully refurbished Georgian building, with everything in place to help you succeed.Practice information: Modern working environment, located in a fully private refurbished Georgian building with 5 well-equipped surgeries. CT scanner, intraoral scanner, digital x-rays, rotary endo, SOE, and more. The practice is staffed with: 5 dentists, 2 therapists, 12 nurses, a dedicated decon team, warm and experienced reception staff. The extended duty nurses run fluoride and Invisalign consultations, and we offer implants, Invisalign, an in-house endodontist and sedation (with sedation qualified nurses)Location information: There is on street car parking nearby. Located in the heart of beautiful Cockermouth, this is a fantastic place to settle. Live between mountains, lakes and coast, with good schools & housing. Just 40 minutes from the M6.The successful candidate must have right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this position.All suitable candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with UK experience....Read more...
A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Associate to join a mixed practice located in St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex.Start date - As soon as possible.Associate Dentist opportunity details
Up to 5 days per week (can be flexible on days)Up to 2,500 UDAs Predominately private position with small NHS contract
A beautiful Victorian building on the south coast in East Sussex, That has been looking after patients since the late 1970's. Its seaside setting offers a great work life balance. Conveniently situated within walking distance of the train station. St Leonards is a well-established 6 surgery predominately private practice.We have on-site parking available with more free parking surrounding the practice.You will be joining a friendly and highly skilled clinical team, including 5 Dentists, 4 Hygienists and a strong team of experienced Dental Nurses providing excellent chairside support.Along with General Dentistry we offer oral surgery and orthodontics, we pride ourselves on offering a supportive and inclusive working environment. we are able to offer an excellent opportunity for both recently qualified dentists and experienced dentists, plus also having the ability to explore growth of our services.We are fully computerised using Dentally software and digital x-rays, Digital workflows with iTero scanner, Rotary Endo and well-equipped surgeries. Our surgeries are light and airy with windows and air con.In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Principal-led independent practice with high-spec equipment, high private potential, and an experienced clinical team. ZEST Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with a well-established dental practice, is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Associate Dentist
Eastbourne, East Sussex
2–3 days per week (part-time)
Tuesday, Thursday (possibly Monday)
High private opportunity at 50%
£14 to £15 per UDA (dependent on experience/skills)
Flexible UDA allocation (well maintained patients, making UDA productivity efficient and leading to excellent private opportunity)
Six Dentists including an Implant Dentist, plus one Dental Therapist and one Hygienist
Modern seven-surgery dental practice
Fully computerised with digital x-ray, rotary endo, and high-spec equipment throughout
Principal-led, with strong clinical leadership and experienced colleagues
Friendly, long-standing team with excellent staff retention
Permanent position
Reference: DW100180
This is a modern, well-equipped, seven-surgery practice in Eastbourne offering a balanced mix of NHS and private dentistry. The practice benefits from a loyal patient base, a highly capable team of clinicians, and an environment designed to support professional growth and clinical freedom.
You’ll be working alongside an established group of skilled practitioners, including an Implant Dentist, making this an excellent setting for collaboration and continued learning. With a Principal who leads from the front, excellent support from qualified nurses and a setup that includes advanced digital and restorative technologies, you will have everything you need to thrive.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs near Exeter, Devon. INDEPENDENT. Well-established patient list to inherit, High-earning private role in an affluent area, Four days per week. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Fully private position
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Near Exeter, Devon (30-minute commute)
Two to four days per week available
Well-established list of private patients to inherit
Fantastic high-earning private opportunity in an affluent area
Practice provides a range of private treatments including implants and cosmetic dentistry
State-of-the-art surgeries and equipment including a scanner
Great support available for the successful candidate to develop themself
Special interest in beneficial but not essential
Permanent position
Reference: DL100276
This is a well-established 4-surgery practice looking for a dentist to continue to develop and grow a well-maintained list of private patients, with huge demand for private in an affluent area, there is excellent opportunity for high private earnings.
The practice is a short commute East of Exeter (30 minute drive). This is a lucrative opportunity for both experienced dentists and those earlier in their careers to grow and develop themselves professionally.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - CHESTER LE STREETAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join an independent mixed practice in Chester Le Street, County Durham•Available asap•Part time: Flexible 2-3 days •Working hours: 8am - 6pm •UDA target: Negotiable dependent on days•UDA rate: £13 - £15 DOE plus 50/50 on PVT / lab bills•Established list to take over from - with plenty of private potentialPractice information:Long and well established practice consisting of 6 dental surgeries, computerised using system for dentists with digital x-rays, rotary endo, 2 iTero scanners and DSLR camera. Hands on principle dentist who is also an FD trainer, full time dental therapists on site and great nursing team lead by exceptional management. The practice has had a refurbishment in the last year including new dental chairs. As well as general dentistry, the practice is a Gold Invisalign provider and offers cosmetic treatments, implants and facial aesthetics. The suitable candidate will also benefit from ongoing support with Personal Professional Development, with agreed funding available. Location information:Located in the market town of Chester Le Street, transport links including bus routes outside the practice, 5-10 minute walk to the station and paid car parking available around the area, also close to the A1. Supermarket in close proximity. The successful candidate must have right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this position.*Relocation fee available*All candidates must fully qualified, GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.....Read more...