Employed Dentist Opportunity
Just completed your Foundation Training and wondering what’s next?
Are you ready to launch your career and explore Australia? Look no further!
Introducing: The Springboard DFT+ Programme
Take your career to the next level with our two-year employed development pathway designed specifically for newly qualified dentists. The Springboard DFT+ Programme offers you the confidence, experience, and support you need in your early career, combining hands-on learning, peer mentoring, and the exciting option to work and travel in Australia.
What You Can Expect:
* 2-year fixed-term employed contract
* Salaried role offering financial security from day one
* 5 days per week in a supportive practice
* 5000 UDAs +
* Fully funded PG Certificate in Restorative Dentistry
* Access to masterclasses via our Clinical Training Facility
* Optional third year working for Bupa Australia with support and funding available
Why Choose Bupa?
We’re setting a new standard for UK dentistry, fully investing in you to improve patients’ lives. When you join us, you’ll have access to:
* In-house CPD events and hands-on masterclasses
* Career progression pathways – both clinical and non-clinical
* Discounted courses available year-round
* Support from your Area Clinical Lead
* Up to £3,000 referral bonus in our employee referral scheme
* Local referral networks and clinical support
* Expert-led governance and practice management
* Well-managed appointment book to optimise your time
* Relocation options within our 380+ practice network
Benefits You’ll Actually Use:
* Competitive salary that grows with experience
* Paid holidays, sick pay, paid parental leave, and more
* Bupa-funded training and mentoring
* Free access to MyHealthcare – including remote GP, physio, and mental health support
* Discounts on gyms, retail, travel, and wellness
* Cycle to Work Scheme and free flu vaccine
* Wagestream – access to your earnings before payday
* GDC registration, DBS, and professional indemnity covered
Why We're Different
Bupa Dental Care is the only corporate dental provider in the UK not backed by private equity. With no shareholders, we reinvest 100% of our profits to improve care for patients and support for our people. We’re committed to the long-term future of NHS and private dentistry, ensuring we support you at every step of your journey.
Ready to Launch Your Career?
If you're excited to embark on this journey with confidence—and maybe a little sunshine—this is your chance!
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Here, you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself, driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.