Associate Dentist - overseas

Associate Dentist - open to overseas candidates

We are recruiting for a 4‑surgery practice offering NHS and mixed private practice.

Provide high‑quality oral healthcare to patients, manage clinical cases across a mixed NHS and private portfolio, and support the practice’s growth and service excellence.

Smile Dental Care is a UK‑based dental practice owned by a dentist, offering NHS and private services.

Deliver comprehensive dental care, oversee patient treatment plans, mentor junior staff, and maintain high standards of practice management.

• Work‑life balance: flexible working days and hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Professional growth: access to training, mentorship, and opportunities for specialty development.
• Latest technology: state‑of‑the‑art digital equipment, including Dentally AI, and high‑quality materials.
• Competitive packages: competitive salary and benefits, ranging from £90,000 to £110,000 per year.
• Relocation support: comprehensive relocation package including housing and schooling assistance.
• Marketing and business support: professional marketing, branding, and diary‑maximisation assistance.
• Clinical freedom: full clinical autonomy and a patient‑satisfaction culture with minimal complaints.
• Supportive environment: a friendly, family‑feel culture with teamwork and fun.

We have helped over 300 overseas dentists join the UK workforce. Our principal dentist, Dr Pip Dhariwal, founded the International Dental Organization charity to support overseas dentists.

• Relocation packages to ease transition into the UK.
• 5‑year visa pathway and Gold‑level sponsorship for permanent residency.
• Assistance with housing, schools, and driving.
• Mentorship from experienced dentists.
• No charges for mentees.

• Bachelor of Surgery in Dental (BDS or equivalent).

This post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.