Private Dentist Jobs in Timaru, New Zealand. Established modern practice with advanced digital equipment, experienced clinical support and excellent lifestyle opportunities in the South Island. 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
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Full-time position, part-time considered
Busy six-surgery modern practice
Advanced digital workflow including CBCT, Primescan and Cerec
Wide range of treatments including cosmetic dentistry and endodontics
Experienced clinical team including six dentists and hygienist
Established regional patient base with strong demand for services
40% commission or salary option available for new graduates
Long-term opportunity with excellent support and mentoring
Volunteer Bonding Scheme financial incentives available
Reference: DW3707399
A well-established private dental practice in Timaru is seeking a dentist to join their experienced and supportive team. The practice operates from a purpose-built modern clinic and provides a broad range of general and advanced dental treatments to patients across Timaru and the surrounding rural regions.
The clinic is fully digital and equipped with modern technology including rotary endodontics, Cerec, Primescan and CBCT imaging. Treatments provided include emergency dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, restorations, endodontics, crown and bridge work, veneers, extractions, whitening, Cerec restorations and dentures.
You will be joining a large and collaborative team including six dentists, a hygienist, a denture technician and experienced dental assistants. The practice is a major provider for a number of surrounding rural communities, creating a busy and varied clinical workload.
Candidates with all levels of experience will be considered, including recent graduates. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, communicative and comfortable discussing treatment plans and oral health needs with patients. Mentoring and support are available within a friendly and experienced clinical environment.
Timaru offers an excellent South Island lifestyle with easy access to lakes, skiing, hiking and outdoor activities, while still providing excellent schools, restaurants and family amenities. The city is well located between Christchurch and Dunedin and offers a relaxed pace of life with very short commuting times.
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 in Dunedin, New Zealand. Modern general practice with experienced clinical support, flexible working arrangements and excellent lifestyle opportunities. 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
Dunedin, New Zealand
Full-time or part-time position
Flexible Monday to Friday working arrangements
General practice with emergency, endodontic and oral surgery treatments
Modern digital workflow including intraoral scanner and Airflow
Experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team
40% commission or salary option available
Friendly and collaborative working environment
Reference: DW4032354
A modern and well-established private dental practice in Dunedin is seeking a dentist to join their experienced and supportive team. The practice provides a broad range of treatments including general dentistry, emergency care, periodontics, endodontics and oral surgery.
The clinic is equipped with modern technology including rotary endodontics, intraoral cameras, intraoral scanners, surgical motors and Airflow systems. You will work alongside experienced dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, reception staff and practice management professionals within a collaborative and friendly environment.
The role offers flexibility regarding working hours and days and would suit dentists at a range of experience levels. Mentoring and support are available within the practice, making the role suitable for both experienced clinicians and more recently qualified dentists.
Candidates should be patient-focused, communicative and confident discussing treatment plans and oral health needs with patients. The successful candidate will enjoy working within a supportive team environment and providing high-quality patient care.
Dunedin offers an excellent South Island lifestyle with historic architecture, beaches, outdoor activities and a strong café and university culture. The city combines a relaxed pace of life with excellent access to nature and coastal scenery.
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...
Dentist Jobs in Christchurch, New Zealand. High-specification purpose-built clinic, full books, high earnings. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Christchurch, New Zealand
High-specification purpose-built clinic
Full books, high earnings
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Reference: DW6645
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced general dentist to join a well-established and modern practice in the heart of Christchurch. With a steady flow of new patients and a supportive, professional environment, this is the perfect role for a motivated dentist looking to build a successful and rewarding career.
About the Practice and the Role:
The practice is a well-established 5-surgery facility located in a central, easily accessible area of Christchurch.
Dentists at the practice benefit from guaranteed full books, with hundreds of new patients joining the practice each month.
The premises are purpose-built, offering a modern, comfortable working environment, equipped with OPG and digital X-rays.
The practice has a low staff turnover, ensuring a stable and collaborative team culture.
Working hours are typically Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, though flexibility is available for the right candidate.
There are also opportunities to work late nights and weekends if preferred.
Remuneration is set at a competitive 45% commission-based structure.
About the Ideal Candidate:
The practice is looking for a dentist with the following qualities:
At least 3 years of clinical experience in a similar general dentistry role.
Strong interpersonal skills, with an excellent patient manner and the ability to build rapport with patients.
A track record of being a consistent performer, demonstrating reliable clinical outcomes and steady invoicing.
Experience with root canal therapy is advantageous.
Any specialist interests in areas such as Endodontics, Oral Surgery, or Periodontics would be beneficial.
A positive, professional attitude with a proactive approach to supporting and promoting the practice's values and philosophy.
Strong time management skills to ensure a smooth and efficient daily schedule.
Proficient communication skills, both with patients and colleagues, to foster teamwork and collaboration.
Experience using Microsoft Office and Practice Management Software (PMS).
The ideal candidate will be looking for a medium to long-term role, where they can grow professionally and contribute to the ongoing success of the practice.
Relocate to Christchurch!
Christchurch, the largest city on New Zealand’s South Island, offers a vibrant lifestyle and a welcoming community. Known as the "Garden City" for its lush parks and green spaces, Christchurch blends modern amenities with easy access to outdoor adventures, from hiking and cycling to skiing in nearby mountain ranges. The city boasts a thriving arts scene, an affordable cost of living, and a high standard of education and healthcare, making it a perfect destination for professionals looking to relocate and establish a rewarding career. Whether enjoying the city’s diverse restaurants and cafes or exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding region, Christchurch offers the ideal balance of professional opportunities and quality of life.
For a motivated dentist looking to thrive in a supportive and growing practice, this is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in their career.
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 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...
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...
Dentist Jobs in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Experienced Dentist Opportunity in Palmerston North. 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
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants
Privately and locally owned 3 chair surgery
Remuneration: 40% commission
Practice offers full range of general dental treatments including: restorations, extractions, endo, crown and bridge, implants, and hygiene treatments
Clinical freedom
Excellent equipment - E4D system, a Straumann Digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intra-oral cameras, OPG, and Endodontic machines
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Reference: DW6656
A privately owned dental practice in Palmerston North is seeking an experienced dentist to join their friendly and collaborative team. The role is full-time (8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.), with flexibility to include late nights or weekends if desired.
The 3-chair practice provides a comprehensive range of general dental treatments, including restorations, extractions, endodontics, crowns and bridges, implants, hygiene, and WINZ/MSD, ACC, and DBs services. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the clinic features an E4D system, Straumann digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intraoral cameras, OPG, and endodontic machines, with plans to expand its digital capabilities.
The team includes skilled dentists, a hygienist, a clinical dental technician, and five supportive staff members. The position offers 40% commission and a chance to work in a vibrant and welcoming environment.
Candidates should ideally have three or more years of clinical experience, proficiency in general procedures, and confidence to work independently when required. A passion for patient care, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative attitude are essential.
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants, NZ Rugby Museum and is an outdoor enthusiasts dream. It's only a 2-hour drive to Wellington or just over an hour to fly to Auckland. https://www.newzealand.com/nz/palmerston-north/
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...
Private Dentist Jobs in Wellington, New Zealand. Excellent Opportunity for a Dentist to Join a Modern, Fully Equipped Practice with Full Books and Great Support. Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a General Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Private Dentist
Wellington, New Zealand
Full-time, Monday to Friday
Busy two-chair modern practice
Excellent patient base and full books
Advanced digital equipment including CEREC and Primescan
Friendly and supportive clinical team
Competitive remuneration – 40% commission
Reference: DW3691040
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a dentist to join a thriving, modern dental practice with a strong and loyal patient base. The role offers excellent earning potential and a supportive working environment, making it ideal for both experienced clinicians and early-career dentists seeking growth.
Working five days a week, you will be based in a modern two-chair practice providing a full range of treatments including crowns, bridges, implants, veneers, whitening, dentures, orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, and extractions. You will have access to cutting-edge technology including rotary endodontic systems, Primescan, CEREC, and clear aligner systems such as Invisalign and SureSmile.
The successful candidate will join a friendly and supportive team comprising a senior dentist, dental assistant, receptionist, and practice manager. This position replaces a departing clinician who is relocating overseas, ensuring an immediate and busy patient flow from day one.
You will ideally have experience across a broad range of general dentistry procedures and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, confidence in treatment planning, and a collaborative approach to teamwork are essential. An enthusiasm for digital dentistry and new technologies will be highly regarded.
This opportunity offers not just a busy book and modern facilities, but also a positive and engaging environment in which to build long-term relationships with patients and colleagues alike.
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...
Specialist Orthodontist Job in Wellington, New Zealand. High-demand specialist environment with excellent facilities and outstanding lifestyle benefits, visa and relocation support available. ZEST Dental Recruitment, in partnership with an established specialist orthodontic group, is seeking to recruit a Specialist Orthodontist for a full or part-time position in Wellington, New Zealand.
Specialist Orthodontist
Wellington, New Zealand
Remuneration includes a competitive day rate with performance-related bonus
Genuine opportunity for future equity or partnership
Relocation, visa and registration support available
Established referral networks with strong patient demand and ready-made patient lists
No requirement to build a list from scratch
Modern, spacious clinics with high-spec digital and orthodontic technology
Full clinical and operational support including OHTs, treatment coordinators, assistants, and dedicated HR, marketing and finance teams
Positive, well-structured team environment
No after-hours and an early Friday finish
Reference: DW100432
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established specialist orthodontic group in Wellington, where patient demand is high and existing patient lists are in place. The incoming orthodontist will be able to step straight into a busy role with consistent clinical flow and strong referral pathways.
The clinics are modern, spacious, and well equipped, with digital workflows and CBCT imaging supporting high-quality treatment delivery. You will be working within a structured and supportive environment, with experienced clinical teams and dedicated operational support allowing you to focus on patient care.
The role offers flexibility across full or part-time working and would suit a motivated orthodontist with a strong interest in aligners, digital workflows, and the continued growth of adult orthodontics within the practice.
The remuneration package includes a competitive day rate with bonus structure, along with a genuine pathway to equity for those looking for a longer-term opportunity.
Candidates must be registered, or eligible for registration, as a Specialist Orthodontist with the Dental Council of New Zealand. This will typically include candidates qualified in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada, or the USA*.
Wellington offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle with a strong food, arts and culture scene, excellent schooling, and easy access to outdoor activities including beaches, hiking and water sports. It provides an ideal balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental Recruitment. All enquiries and applications will be treated with complete confidentiality.Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - SOUTH SHIELDSA opportunity is available for a Qualified Dentist to join a Sea-Side location practice based in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. •Start date: ASAP•The role is to work 2- 3 days per week - open to flexibility•The hours are 9am-5pm•3000 plus UDA's available, £13.40 per UDA•50% lab fees, PVT remuneration TBC dependent on experience •Established patient listPractice information:This is a 1 surgery practice fully equipped with digital x-rays and computerised using Edge software. Location information:Staff parking available and bus station nearbyThe suitable candidate must have 1 years post VT experience working within the NHS and an active performer number.....Read more...
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Performance Bonus + Paid Overtime Location: South-West London Hours: Monday–Friday | 8:00am–5:30pm + Event OvertimeLove creating exceptional food, but want a more structured Monday–Friday working week?I'm recruiting a Head Chef for an established premium events and catering business in South West London, leading a busy central production kitchen delivering food for high-profile events and prestigious venues.This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef with a fine dining, luxury hotel or premium events background who can bring real finesse to food produced at scale.Salary & Benefits
Up to £60,000 salaryPerformance bonus linked to kitchen performancePaid overtime for additional event hoursPredominantly Monday–FridayRegular daytime production hoursCreative input and leadership responsibilityOpportunity to work on prestigious events
The Operation
Busy, high-volume events production kitchenModern European, seasonal foodPremium corporate and private eventsEstablished brigade including senior chefs, pastry and development supportStrong focus on sustainability and local sourcingProduction for multiple events and venues
The Role
Lead the production kitchen and wider brigadePlan production across multiple upcoming eventsMaintain exceptional food quality at volumeOversee staffing, ingredients and daily production schedulesLead selected high-profile events on-siteManage GP, labour costs and kitchen performanceWork closely with the events and operations teamsDevelop and inspire a talented culinary team
About You
Experienced Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready to progressFine dining, luxury hotel or premium events experienceExcellent technical ability and attention to detailConfident producing high-quality food at scaleStrong organisational and forward-planning skillsCommercially aware, particularly around GP and labourA confident communicator and natural team leaderPassionate about seasonal ingredients and sustainability
If you're looking for a £60,000 Head Chef role in London events, with a performance bonus, paid overtime and the opportunity to lead a serious production kitchen, I'd love to hear from you.Apply today or send your CV to yasmin AT corecruitment DOT com....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand. Flexible Opportunity in a Busy Modern Practice with Broad Clinical Scope. Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a General Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Lower Hutt, Wellington Region
Full time or part time available
Busy three-chair modern practice with an established patient base
Flexible working hours Monday to Friday
Wide range of treatments including oral surgery, implants and cosmetic dentistry
Advanced equipment including CBCT, OPG and digital scanners
Remuneration negotiable depending on experience
Reference: DW3994582
An excellent opportunity has become available for a dentist to join a busy and modern dental practice located in Lower Hutt.
The practice provides a full scope of general, cosmetic and emergency dental treatments including endodontics, oral surgery and implant placement and restoration. The clinic is well equipped with modern technology including rotary endodontics, intra-oral scanners, CBCT, OPG, digital x-rays and surgical motor equipment.
You will join a supportive and experienced team including the principal dentist, dental assistant, receptionist and practice manager, working in a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care.
Dentists of all experience levels will be considered, including recent graduates. Additional experience in areas such as dentures, endodontics, implants or surgical extractions would be beneficial but is not essential.
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...
