Area Manager – Dental Practices (Perth & Glasgow)
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £18–£22 per hour (negotiable depending on experience) + travel expenses + benefits
We are seeking an experienced Area Manager to oversee the operational management of two dental practices: an established practice in Glasgow (Alexandra area) and a **newly opening practice in Perth.
This is a hands-on, senior operational role requiring regular movement between sites. The successful candidate will be primarily based in Perth, working on reception when required, while providing area-level management oversight across both locations. Travel between sites will be fully compensated.
Key Responsibilities
Day-to-day operational management of both dental practices
Staff recruitment, onboarding, rota planning, and performance management
Invoicing, basic financial oversight, and liaison with external accountants
Ensuring full compliance with regulatory, CQC/Scottish standards, and internal SOPs
Supporting reception workflows and patient journey management (particularly in Perth)
Stock control, supplier liaison, and cost management
Acting as the link between clinical teams and senior management
Supporting the launch, setup, and stabilisation of the new Perth practice
Person Specification
Essential:
Previous experience within a dental practice environment
Strong understanding of dental compliance and governance
Proven experience in staff management and operational leadership
Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently
Willingness to travel regularly between Perth and Glasgow
Desirable:
Experience in multi-site or area management
Exposure to invoicing, payroll liaison, or practice finances
Experience supporting new practice openings or expansions
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate (£18–£22 per hour, DOE)
Travel expenses fully covered
Benefits package (details discussed at interview)
Senior, trusted role within a growing dental group
Opportunity to shape systems, culture, and long-term growth
To apply:
Please submit your CV with a brief covering note outlining your dental management experience and availability to start.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £18.00-£22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person