Smile Dental Care is a leading provider of dental services across the UK, operating as an independently owned NHS and private practice. We believe that a career in dentistry is more than just a job; it is a vocation and a vital public service.
Our focus is on nurturing the professional growth of our team members, helping them develop their skills as we collectively strive for excellence. Although we maintain a close-knit, family-like environment, our growth has allowed us to offer outstanding support, marketing resources and ongoing training opportunities to our staff.
We are currently seeking an Associate Dentist with an active performer number to join our well-established practice in Accrington, which features three modern surgeries and a dedicated support team. Our practice utilizes Denplan and rotary endodontics, providing an excellent framework for professional development. We offer competitive compensation packages, including a 50% split on all private work and a potential income of £3,000 to £5,000 per month.
Additional benefits include relocation assistance, discounts on training courses and postgraduate degrees and strong partnerships with leading providers for dental implants and aligners. We encourage open communication, enabling you to connect directly with the principal dentist and we advocate for your identity as a self-employed clinician while providing access to high-quality materials and equipment from day one.
What Sets Us Apart:
Smile Dental Care stands as a premier provider of dental services with locations throughout the UK. As an independently owned practice that caters to both NHS and private patients, we prioritize a unique approach to dentistry.
We recognize that working in this field transcends mere employment; it embodies a vocation, a community service and a fulfilling career. Our commitment lies in fostering the development of our teams, enhancing their skills and promoting professional advancement as we strive for excellence.
Though we maintain a close-knit, familial atmosphere, our growth has enabled us to provide top-notch support, marketing resources and continuous training opportunities.
What We Expect from You to Excel:
- A candidate who possesses an active performer number.
- Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC).
What We Offer That Makes Us Exceptional:
At Smile Dental Care, we prioritize the needs of our Associate Dentists over rigid schedules or hours.
We are in search of an Associate Dentist with an active list number to join our established practice in Accrington. This well-regarded facility boasts three modern surgeries and a robust support team, featuring Denplan and rotary endodontics.
We provide a variety of benefits, including:
- A relocation package to assist with your move.
- Competitive compensation packages.
- A 50% split on all private work, with 0% finance options available to patients, facilitating your patient base growth.
- The potential for private income ranging from £3,000 to £5,000 monthly.
- Discounts on private training courses offered by Tipton.
- Discounts on postgraduate degrees.
- Partnerships with leading providers for implants, aligners and other products you might need.
- Direct communication with the principal dentist, eliminating the need to navigate through a complex management structure.
- Advocacy for your identity as a self-employed clinician, allowing you to maintain your unique professional identity.
- Access to high-quality materials and equipment.
- An inherited patient list from your very first day.
Innovative Thinking is What Distinguishes Us
If you do not possess a performer number, we offer over 20 mentors to guide and support you.
If you are from outside the EU, we provide gold-level sponsorship and visa assistance.
If you currently face GDC conditions, our team is ready to support you, providing training and clinical guidance.
Can You Envision Your Future with Smile Dental Care?
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For further details, please call, text or WhatsApp the Recruitment Team at +447305 153 341.
Alternatively, you can reach us via email at recruit@smiledentalcare.co.uk.
Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Associate Dentist position?
To apply, you must have an active performer number and be registered with the General Dental Council (GDC).
What is the work environment like at Smile Dental Care?
Smile Dental Care fosters a supportive, family-oriented atmosphere while providing access to modern facilities, including three surgeries and a dedicated support team.
What type of patients will I be working with?
You will be working with both NHS and private patients, allowing for a diverse range of cases and opportunities to develop your patient base.
What is the expected income for an Associate Dentist at your practice?
The potential income for private work ranges from £3,000 to £5,000 per month, with a competitive payment package and a 50% split on all private procedures.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, we offer discounts on private training courses, postgraduate degrees and access to mentorship from experienced professionals within the practice.
Is there support available for international applicants?
Absolutely! We provide gold-level sponsorship and visa assistance for candidates coming from outside the EU, along with guidance for those currently working under GDC conditions.
How does communication work within the practice?
We prioritize clear communication, allowing you direct contact with the principal dentist without navigating a multi-layered management structure.
What types of dental technologies and materials do you use?
We use top-quality materials and equipment to ensure the best outcomes for our patients and to support our clinicians in delivering exceptional care.
Is there a patient list available for new associates?
Yes, you will inherit a patient list from day one, enabling you to start building your practice immediately.
