Locum Dentist – Up to £600/day – NHS-Focused – Flexibility, Support & Opportunity Practice: Alpha Dental Care Location: 88 Victoria Road, West Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1LR Days available: flexible up to full time Looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity with excellent daily rates and real clinical autonomy? We’re offering a Locum Dentist role with day rates of up to £600, supporting NHS contract delivery within a high-performing, patient-first practice. This is a great opportunity to step into a well-organised, supportive environment with the option to apply for a permanent Associate position if desired. What’s on Offer: Competitive day rate – up to £600/day (based on performance & location) NHS-focused contract – full books ready to go 8-hour clinical day (with pro-rata for shorter sessions) No lab fees or hygiene deductions – day rate is yours Strong clinical leadership support Flexible start date, with a maximum one-month notice period either way Ongoing marketing for a permanent associate post – locums then welcome to apply! What We’re Looking For: GDC-registered dentist with NHS performer number Comfortable delivering around 30 UDAs/day (averaged monthly) Clear communication and a commitment to patient choice and quality care This is a short-term locum role designed to support NHS delivery – with transparency and collaboration at its core. Clinical discussions and flexibility underpin our approach, and any adjustments (including UDA targets and the day rate) are handled with fairness and dialogue. About Riverdale Healthcare Riverdale Healthcare is a growing independent dental group with a passion for patient care and respect for all our team members. We have strong values which include ‘We Care About People’ and that applies to our teams and patients. What excites us is being able to create a thriving and interesting working environment where you are respected and have fun with your team! Our team of Dentists can expect the highest level of support whilst being equipped to perform dentistry to the highest standards with patient care at the heart of our vision. Reasonable Adjustments: If you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment department at your earliest convenience at: recruitment@riverdalehealthcare.com. If you’re ready to apply, just hit the apply button and send your application to our Recruitment Team! Interested? Apply now or contact us for a confidential chat – we'd love to hear from you.