DENTAL ASSOCIATE - HUDDERSFIELD
An opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join an independent, mixed practice located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
•Days of work - Thursdays and Fridays, 9am - 5pm (flexible hours)
•UDA target - 2000
•UDA rate - Up to £14.00 DOE
•70:30 split (excellent private split, above market average)
Practice information:
Large, multi-surgery practice, modern facilities with SOE software, fully computerised/digitalised
Location information:
Close to the town centre, easy to commute. Car parking and train station close by to the practice.
About the Practice
•Established mixed practice with excellent reputation
•Great transport links: local bus, train and motorway connections
•Collaborative, stable team environment
What We Offer
•Mixed NHS & private practice
•Strong private earning potential
•Supportive environment:
•Long-standing qualified dental nurses
•Associates with over 5 years at the practice
•WhatsApp group for associates to share ideas and support
•Periodontal Specialist in-house
•Dentist with special interest in Endodontics
Key Responsibilities
•Provide a full range of dental treatments to patients under NHS and/or private care.
•Diagnose oral diseases, create treatment plans, and discuss options with patients.
•Carry out routine dental procedures such as examinations, fillings, crowns, extractions, and preventive care.
•Refer patients for specialist care where appropriate (e.g., endodontics, periodontics, orthodontics).
•Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date clinical records in line with practice policies and legal requirements.
•Ensure strict adherence to cross-infection control protocols and health & safety regulations.
•Work collaboratively with the dental team, including nurses, hygienists, receptionists, and other associates.
•Participate in clinical audit, peer review, and continuing professional development (CPD) as required.
•Uphold high standards of patient care, professionalism, and ethical practice
All candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.