Associate dentist

Associate Dentist

We are currently recruiting for an Associate Dentist to join a well-established mixed NHS and private dental practice in the Leicestershire area to cover maternity leave until initially September/October time. This is an excellent opportunity offering 1–2 days per week, specifically Mondays and Fridays, with strong earning potential and a supportive clinical environment. Immediate start available.

The practice is modern, patient-focused, and well respected in the local area, providing high-quality dental care for patients of all ages. Alongside NHS dentistry, there is significant scope for private treatment development in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Benefits

• 1–2 days per week (Mondays & Fridays)
• Contract position
• ASAP start available
• Opportunity to build and grow a private patient list
• Mixed NHS, fee-per-item and dental plan patients
• Established and loyal patient base
• Modern, fully equipped surgeries with up-to-date technology
• Supportive, experienced clinical and nursing team
• Friendly and professional working environment

Key Requirements

• GDC registered Dentist
• Active NHS Performer Number
• Previous UK experience required
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
• Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
• Confident in general NHS and private dentistry
• Strong communication and patient care skills

Role Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality NHS and private dental care
• Routine and restorative treatments (exams, fillings, RCTs, extractions, crowns, bridges)
• Cosmetic dentistry including whitening, veneers, and composite bonding
• Supporting preventative and long-term oral health
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and compliance standards
• Working closely with the wider dental team
• Building and developing private patient income

This is fantastic opportunity for a motivated Associate Dentist looking for contract work within a friendly, mixed practice offering excellent earning potential and exposure to both NHS and private dentistry.

The practice is based in the Leicestershire area, with easy access from Rugby, Market Harborough, Hinckley, and surrounding areas.

The legal bit

Flourish Medical is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check. Flourish Medical is acting as an employment business for temporary roles and an employment agency for permanent roles.