Dental Therapist

Department: Practice Recruitment

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Bedfont

Compensation: £42,000 / year

*Exciting Dental Therapist Position - Dental Beauty Bedfont*

*4 or 5 Day P/W Position - Salaried Role*

*Opportunities for Sponsorship Available*

Dental Beauty Partners are excited to be opening a search for an experienced and qualified Dental Therapist to join us here in the Dental Beauty Partners group. Dental Beauty Bedfont is a lovely mixed practice led by our Partner Dr. Adam Silan and is in great location close to Feltham with public transport links and free parking on-site.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced clinical team in delivering a high quality treatment journey to our patients. We are looking for a dedicated & forward-thinking Dental Therapist who is able to build long term relationships with patients. You will have access to high quality equipment and materials, and work within a supportive environment in a fresh and modern surgery.

We are looking for a Dental Therapist to join us in either a 4 or 5 Day P/W Position (Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM)

Key Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality preventive, periodontal and restorative dental care to patients of all ages, working within GDC scope of practice and individual competence
• Carrying out clinical examinations, periodontal assessments, diagnosis and treatment planning within scope, referring patients to dentists or other appropriate clinicians where required
• Delivering a range of preventive treatments, including oral health education, fluoride applications, fissure sealants, periodontal therapy and scaling/root surface debridement
• Provide direct restorative treatments on primary and permanent teeth, including the management of dental caries within scope
• Work collaboratively with dentists and the wider dental team to ensure patients receive comprehensive, coordinated care, making appropriate referrals where treatment falls outside the therapist's scope
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records, treatment plans and patient notes, ensuring compliance with GDC and practice requirements
• Deliver agreed NHS UDA targets, managing an appropriate patient book and maximising clinical capacity while maintaining high standards of patient care
• Contribute to the financial and operational performance of the practice through effective utilisation of clinical time and delivery of contracted activity
• Build strong relationships with patients, providing clear advice on treatment options, prevention and ongoing oral health
• Maintain excellent standards of cross-infection control, safeguarding, patient confidentiality and clinical governance
• Maintain professional development through CPD and ongoing training, ensuring continued competence and appropriate indemnity/insurance.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Valid GDC registration as a Dental Therapist – ideally with 1 years private experience in the UK
• Valid Immunisations (Hep B)
• Clear DBS certificate & full indemnity cover must be secured prior to starting in the position
• Able to deliver a fantastic patient journey & ensure our patients have a positive experience in practice
• Commercially aware and target-driven, with the ability to consistently deliver agreed NHS UDA targets without compromising patient care
• Excellent clinical skills across preventive, periodontal and restorative care

Benefits

• A competitive salaried position, with a basic salary of £42,000 (roughly based on delivering 4000 UDA's across the course of a year), and scope to earn an additional bonus of £ 8000 for further UDA delivery
• Sponsorship opportunities are available for the successful candidate should they require
• Clinically led practices, ensuring high quality equipment, air flow & materials
• Regular team social events to show our appreciation - we have a rating of 4.7/5 on indeed reviews
• Support of a great partner & manager, chairside support and a highly organised front-desk
• Regular training opportunities, such as annual patient journey training for the full practice, lunch & learns and much more
• Great deal of further opportunities as the business continues it's rapid expansion across Greater London

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