Associate Dentist

Associate Dentist, Mixed Essentials Plan, NHS & Private

Ribbleton Dental Centre, Preston/Full-Time or Part-Time/Established Patient Base/Excellent Private Potential

Ribbleton Dental Centre in Prestonis seeking a motivated and patient-focused Associate Dentist to join our busy and well-established practice in Preston.

This is an excellent opportunity to combine the security of an established NHS and Essentials Plan patient base with genuine opportunities to grow your Private Income
. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time surgery space, you'll join a supportive team that values clinical freedom, professional development and outstanding patient care
.

You'll benefit from:

• Established patient list with immediate demand
• Competitive UDA rate and realistic targets
• Excellent private earning potential
• Full clinical autonomy
• Flexible working arrangements
• Immediate start available (or we can wait for the right candidate)

There is strong demand for private treatments including composite bonding, smile makeovers, clear aligners, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening, implants and advanced restorative work.

Our dedicated Treatment Coordinators, experienced clinical team and ongoing marketing investment help support patient enquiries, treatment acceptance and private growth.

Our modern three-surgery practice is fully computerised and equipped with digital radiography, rotary endodontics, intraoral cameras, implant equipment and digital scanning technology.

You'll work alongside experienced clinicians, qualified therapists, dental nurses, Treatment Coordinators and a proactive management team
, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent patient care while we support your success.

As part of SMART Dental Care, you'll also have access to wider clinical support, mentoring and future career development opportunities.

We are looking for a dentist who is:

• GDC Registered
• Holder of an active NHS Performer Number
• Passionate about delivering high-quality patient care
• Interested in developing private treatment provision
• A strong communicator and team player

We are also seeking a dentist to work approximately 1½ days per week across Fridays and Saturdays
.

This primarily private-focused role would suit a clinician looking to supplement an existing position, fill available sessions within their week or find a role that better suits their lifestyle.

The position offers access to an established patient base with excellent opportunities for Invisalign, composite bonding, smile makeovers, cosmetic dentistry and other private treatments.

Applicants must hold:

• Current GDC Registration
• NHS Performer Number

If you're looking for a practice where you can enjoy the stability of an established patient base while growing your private income in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.