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Dental Hygiene/Therapist - St Michaels Dental, Wakefield (6 months Locum Cover), Wakefield
Client:
Wakefield - St Michael's Dental
Location:
Wakefield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Dental Hygiene/Therapist required to join the team on a maternity cover basis at our St Michaels Dental, Wakefield practice.
* Start Date: Available from June 2025
* Days and Hours available: 1 day per week, with surgery space available on a Friday
* Established practice with 5 surgeries, over 25 years of service
* Mixed NHS and Private practice with excellent earning potential in private treatments
* Located within the same building as St Michaels Orthodontics, occupying the upper floor
* Well-known practitioners: Joe Hendron and Catherine McCanny
Wakefield is centrally located in West Yorkshire, accessible via the A1, M1, and M62 motorways, close to Leeds, Barnsley, Dewsbury, and Pontefract.
Part of Portman, a leading provider of private dental care in the UK and Ireland, now merged with Dentex, supporting practices with community-focused values, clinical freedom, and professional development. We operate over 350 practices, serving more than 1.5 million patients annually across the UK, Ireland, and Benelux.
To find out more or apply, please contact Vikki at [emailprotected]
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Qualifications:
* GDC registration and UK Dental Hygienist or Therapist qualification essential
* UK practice experience preferred
* Proven high-quality hygiene and therapy service delivery
* Excellent communication skills and patient motivation
* Proficiency with EMS Air-Flow One, Cavitron, hand instruments, digital radiographs, R4 software, intraoral scanners
* Knowledge of current hygiene practices and preventive dentistry
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Teamwork and collaborative skills
* Empathy and rapport-building
* Commitment to professional development
* Flexibility to work evenings and Saturdays
Additional Information:
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, disability, age, or nationality.
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