Job Title: Associate Dentist
Employer: Bank Street Dental Practice
Location: Galashiels, Scottish Borders
Pay: £80,000 – £120,000 per year
Job Type: Part-time, Full-time
Shift and Schedule: Flexitime, Monday to Friday
Job Overview
Bank Street Dental Practice is seeking a dedicated and professional Associate Dentist to join our expanding team in the picturesque Scottish Borders town of Galashiels. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced dentists or newly qualified practitioners to advance their careers in a supportive, state-of-the-art environment with high potential for private work. Join us at Bank Street Dental Practice to enjoy a rewarding career in a stunning location with a supportive team dedicated to providing the highest standards of dental care!
Full Job Description
Located in the thriving town of Galashiels, our well-established, multi-surgery practice offers exceptional support from a highly skilled and friendly team. The practice is modern, well-equipped, and provides a variety of services, including implants and adult orthodontics.
Key Details:
- Position: Full-time or Part-time (Non-corporate).
- Recruitment Allowance: £25,000.
- Patient Base: Primarily NHS with excellent scope for private work.
- Remuneration: 50% split.
- Technology: Modern facilities, rotary endo, digital x-rays, fully computerised (SOE Exact), and intra-oral scanner.
- Visa Sponsorship: Available (GDC registration required).
- Mentorship: Suitable for vocational training (approved VT training practice).
Job Duties:
- Provide high-quality dental care to patients, including preventative and restorative treatments.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with patients, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience.
- Collaborate with a supportive and skilled team to deliver comprehensive dental services.
- Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to GDC and practice standards.
Work Environment:
- Friendly, patient-focused practice in a scenic location.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Well-maintained and modern facilities designed for efficiency and comfort.
Skills and Knowledge Required:
- Excellent patient care and communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of NHS and private dental services.
- Proficiency in using modern dental equipment and software.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Education and Certification Requirements:
- BDS or equivalent dental degree.
- GDC registration (required).
- NHS Performer Number (preferred but not mandatory).
Who Can Apply?
We welcome applications from:
- UK citizens and residents (permanent or temporary).
- Candidates with or without a valid UK work permit (visa sponsorship available for qualified individuals).
How to Apply
Submit your application online via the company’s website.