JOB OVERVIEW
Date Posted: 19 September 2025
Closing Date: 19 October 2025
Employment Type: Temporary / Locum
Hourly/Day Rate: £32 – £45 per hour (depending on experience and booking length)
About the Role
We are currently seeking a flexible and motivated Locum Dental Hygienist to provide temporary cover at a well-established dental practice in Alsager, Cheshire. This position is ideal for clinicians who enjoy working with different teams, prefer short-term commitments, and value attractive hourly rates.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out scaling, polishing, and periodontal care to high standards.
* Provide patients with preventive advice and oral hygiene education.
* Maintain detailed clinical notes in accordance with GDC regulations .
* Support the practice during busy periods or staff absences.
* Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control procedures.
Requirements
* Current GDC registration .
* Professional indemnity insurance.
* Up-to-date CPD.
* Ability to adapt quickly to new practice environments.
Desirable: Previous experience as a locum hygienist.
Benefits
* Excellent hourly rate of £32 – £45 per hour .
* Flexible shifts to suit your availability.
* Opportunity for repeat locum placements.
* Supportive and friendly practice team.
* Straightforward application process.
Candidate Attraction Note
This temporary position is listed on Indeed, LinkedIn, NHS Jobs, Reed, Totaljobs, Glassdoor, CV-Library, Jooble, and Monster UK, but you can apply directly here for quicker responses and no agency delays.
👉 How to Apply: Send your CV today to secure immediate locum bookings in Alsager.