Dental Hygienist

We’re looking for a Dental Hygienist to partner with us on a self-employed basis at our established Bupa Dental Care practice - Ivybridge Fore Street in Devon - PL21 9AE
. This role is Fixed Term until end of July 2026.

• Up to 5 days per week
• Fixed Term until July 2026
• Busy practice with high demand for Hygiene
• Industry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support – find out more below

Bupa Dental Care Ivybridge is an established 5 surgery practice, offering a modern working environment with Dentally software, OPG, Rotary Endo and digital x-rays. The practice has experienced longstanding associates in situ, a Hygienist and Therapist as well as an excellent team of qualified experienced support staff. We have a well-established private patient list in addition to NHS.

Our practice offers Bupa Smile Plan - a payment plan that allows patients to spread the cost of their routine preventive dentistry throughout the year. This enables our patients to budget for their dental care and encourages regular attendance helping to maintain their oral health. For you it means a more stable revenue stream from a loyal patient base with absolutely no fees or admin costs - you get paid for the services you offer in line with private pricing.

Partnering with Bupa also means the unique opportunity to provide dental treatment to our insurance customers, improving your revenue streams and growing any private work you wish to undertake.

• In-house CPD events
• Professional development opportunities
• Large clinical support network

• Discounted health insurance with medical history disregarded
• Preferential rates to Bupa Menopause plan
• Suite of wellbeing resources available

• Receive up to £3,000 referral fee for referring Clinicians & Support Staff (Ts & Cs apply)
• Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support - giving you the time to concentrate on delivering excellent patient care
• Access to an in-house complaint team
• Practice level marketing support to help you grow your business
• Network of 380+ practices making it easier to relocate

As the only corporate dental provider in the UK not backed by private equity, we’re in a unique position. We’re committed to the UK dental industry for the long-term – both private and NHS – and are ready to treat not just today’s patients, but generations to come. Furthermore, as a limited liability company Bupa has no shareholders, so we’re to focus 100% on delivering a great service for our customers.

We are run commercially to ensure we remain competitive, but Bupa reinvests 100% of its profits to help provide better care for patients across the world.

Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.