A modern mixed NHS and private dental practice in Wigan is looking for a permanent Associate Dentist to join its friendly, supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated General Dentist / Associate Dentist seeking a stable, long-term role with strong earning potential and access to excellent technology. You will inherit a full, well-maintained NHS and private list, working in a newly refurbished surgery with large windows, a brand-new chair and bracket table, TV and sofa in surgery, and a dedicated qualified dental nurse. The practice offers a high standard of clinical care and a strong focus on training, peer support and professional development. The role Permanent Associate Dentist position Full-time or part-time Working hours: 8:30–17:00 Monday to Thursday, 8:30–13:00 Friday Approx. 6000 UDAs at £13 - £15 per UDA 50% private income split on all private work Mixed NHS/private list with significant demand for restorative and implant dentistry What’s on offer Newly refurbished surgery with modern DCI chair, digital X-rays, intraoral scanner and camera (linked to TV) Access to OPG and CBCT on site Rotary endodontic system for efficient endo workflows In-house SprintRay machine to mill onlays, veneers and crowns, helping reduce lab costs and turnaround times Hygienist (NHS/private) on-site Fully computerised with clinipads in each surgery to streamline workflow High focus on training and development with regular peer review and clinical training sessions in a dedicated training room Free on-site parking Requirements Bachelor of Dental Surgery (or equivalent) GDC-registered Dentist with active NHS Performer Number Valid indemnity insurance and right to work in the UK At least 1 year’s experience as an Associate Dentist Patient-focused, clinically driven and confident providing a full range of general dentistry Why this role stands out This permanent Associate Dentist role offers a rare combination of a full mixed list, strong UDA rate, excellent private potential, cutting-edge digital equipment and a genuinely supportive, training-focused environment in the heart of Wigan. Interested in this position? Apply now or email your CV to Jem Melcher (General Manager, Dental Division) at jem@gorillajobs.co.uk or call 447776924929 to hear more about the role. 4 Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to find your next Dentist role Experts in Dentist Jobs: We specialise in your field, understanding the current market and what you should be paid Access to Unlisted Roles: we work on opportunities that aren't advertised anywhere else! Respect for Privacy: Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, only sharing your resume after gaining your consent Complimentary Service and Advice: we offer premium tips on CV, writing, interview preparation and negotiation of terms LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jem-melcher-293b31b6 For more Dentist positions and to understand how we can assist you in your career journey, visit Gorilla Jobs: www.gorillajobs.co.uk