Are you looking for a role where you're trusted to get on with the job, backed by a team that genuinely invests in your working environment? A well-established mixed practice in Sunderland is seeking an Associate Dentist to join their close-knit team. You'll be stepping into a stable, inherited patient list with a predominantly NHS foundation and real scope to grow your private earnings from day one. With 2-3 flexible days per week available and a practice that's actively renovating and modernising, this is a role built around clinical autonomy and long-term stability. What's on Offer £15 per UDA with a flexible, negotiable UDA target 50% private earnings split with genuine scope to develop your private book 50/50 lab bill split Flexible 2–3 days per week - days negotiable to suit you, including a short Friday option (9am–2pm) Stable inherited list - a well-established patient base ready and waiting Parking onsite Visiting implantologist and cosmetic dentist on the team, with Invisalign offered in-house Who We're Looking For GDC-registered Associate Dentist (essential) Valid NHS Performer Number (essential) Full right to work in the UK Comfortable working across routine NHS and private treatments A clinician who values autonomy and works well within a supportive team About the Practice 4-surgery practice with new dental chairs and a fully digital setup All digital X-rays and R4 practice management software A practice that does not micromanage - you'll be trusted with your clinical decisions Actively renovating and investing in equipment and environment Forward-thinking principals committed to continued development Visiting implantologist and cosmetic dentists on site - great for referrals and informal learning Predominantly NHS with a growing private arm - currently around 33% private with clear room to grow Friendly, experienced team including a therapist and part-time principals This is a genuinely solid opportunity for an Associate Dentist who wants clinical freedom, a fair financial package, and a practice that's heading in the right direction, apply now before it's filled. Interested in this position? Apply now or email your CV to Jem Melcher (General Manager, Dental Division) at jem@gorillajobs.co.uk or call 447776924929 to hear more about the role. 4 Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to find your next Dentist role Experts in Dentist Jobs: We specialise in your field, understanding the current market and what you should be paid Access to Unlisted Roles: we work on opportunities that aren't advertised anywhere else! Respect for Privacy: Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, only sharing your resume after gaining your consent Complimentary Service and Advice: we offer premium tips on CV, writing, interview preparation and negotiation of terms LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jem-melcher-293b31b6 For more Dentist positions and to understand how we can assist you in your career journey, visit Gorilla Jobs: www.gorillajobs.co.uk Privacy notice: We process personal data you submit as part of your application for recruitment purposes. See our Privacy Policy & Collection Statement: https://gorillajobs.co.uk/privacy-policy