JOB OVERVIEW
Date Posted: 19 September 2025
Closing Date: 19 October 2025
Employment Type: Temporary / Locum
Hourly Rate: £35 – £45 per hour (depending on experience & flexibility)
About the Role
We are currently seeking a motivated and adaptable Locum Dental Hygienist to join a friendly practice in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. This temporary role is perfect for professionals seeking flexibility, excellent pay, and the chance to support patient care while working on their own terms.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality dental hygiene treatments to patients on a locum basis.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene, prevention, and overall dental health.
* Maintain compliance with GDC and NHS standards .
* Work seamlessly with the wider clinical and administrative team.
Requirements
* Fully qualified and registered with the GDC .
* Valid professional indemnity insurance.
* Availability for temporary or short-term bookings.
* Excellent patient care and communication skills.
Benefits
* Attractive locum hourly rate: £35 – £45 .
* Flexible shifts – work when it suits you.
* Opportunity to gain experience across diverse patient groups.
* Supportive team and modern facilities.
* Weekly or daily booking options.
Candidate Attraction Note
This position is visible on Indeed, LinkedIn, Reed, Totaljobs, NHS Jobs, Glassdoor, CV-Library, Jooble, and Monster UK, but candidates applying directly here will be prioritised for quicker responses.
👉 How to Apply: Submit your CV today to secure flexible temporary locum opportunities in Appleby-in-Westmorland.