Orthodontist

Orthodontist / Dentist with Special Interest in Orthodontics

We are recruiting for an Orthodontist or Dentist with a Special Interest in Orthodontics to join a well-established mixed dental practice group in Shropshire. This opportunity is available on a permanent basis, offering 1 day per week (Wednesdays) with an established NHS orthodontic contract and additional private earning potential.

This role is suitable for an Orthodontist, Dentist with a Special Interest in Orthodontics (DwSI), Associate Dentist, Orthodontic Dentist, or General Dentist with orthodontic experience seeking a flexible position within a supportive and established practice environment.

You will need to be registered with the GDC as a Dentist, hold a valid NHS Performer Number, have UK clinical experience, and have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

• 1 day per week (Wednesday)
• Immediate start available
• Working across two established practice sites in Shropshire
• NHS Orthodontic Contract of 1,261
• 50% of UOA contract value paid to the clinician
• Monthly payments based on 1/12th of the annual contract value
• Estimated NHS earnings of approximately £38,000–£41,000 per annum
• Additional private earning potential available
• Existing patient base with ongoing orthodontic cases
• Opportunity to take over and continue established treatment plans
• Supportive and experienced clinical team
• Friendly and welcoming working environment
• Long-term opportunity with flexibility alongside existing commitments

• Fully qualified and GDC registered Dentist
• NHS Performer Number
• Valid DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one
• Proven UK clinical experience
• Experience providing orthodontic treatment
• Orthodontic qualification or special interest in Orthodontics desirable
• Ability to manage ongoing orthodontic treatment plans
• Excellent communication and patient care skills
• Commitment to maintaining high clinical standards

• Managing and continuing existing orthodontic treatment plans
• Providing NHS orthodontic care in line with contract requirements
• Delivering high-quality patient care and treatment outcomes
• Assessing, planning and reviewing orthodontic cases
• Maintaining accurate and compliant clinical records
• Working collaboratively with dental nurses and the wider practice team
• Ensuring compliance with GDC standards, NHS regulations and clinical governance requirements
• Supporting patients throughout their orthodontic treatment journey

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established mixed practice group with an existing orthodontic contract and patient base, making it ideal for an Orthodontist or Dentist with a Special Interest in Orthodontics seeking a flexible role alongside their current commitments.

The practices are located within Shropshire and are easily commutable from surrounding areas including Shrewsbury, Ludlow, Craven Arms, Much Wenlock, Bridgnorth, Telford, Oswestry and Welshpool.

If you are an Orthodontist or Dentist with orthodontic experience looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity within a supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to find out more about this opportunity.

Flourish Medical is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check. Flourish Medical is acting as an employment business for temporary roles and an employment agency for permanent roles.

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