Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist to join our dynamic mixed dental practice. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high-quality dental care and a commitment to patient satisfaction. The Associate Dentist will be responsible for maintaining a welcoming environment and ensuring the highest standards of care are met. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Dentistry from an accredited institution. Valid dental licence to practice in the relevant jurisdiction. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. A commitment to ongoing professional development and learning. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment! Why Join Us? At Heralds Way Dental, we prioritise both professional growth and work-life balance. Our associates can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying modern technology, clinical support, and a clear pathway for career progression. Financial Package Sliding Scale Remuneration – associates are paid starting at 45% of clinical fees, with the opportunity to increase based on performance, patient retention, and contribution to the practice. From £12.50/UDA Bonus & Incentive Schemes – additional rewards for achieving treatment targets, UDAs, managing referrals, or exceptional patient care. Subsidised Lab Work & Advanced PMS Software (Carestack). Clinical Support & Technology MiSmile Treatment Planning Services – advanced digital treatment planning for efficient and precise patient care. Modern Practice Technology – iTero digital workflow. fully digital records, imaging, and clinical equipment including CBCT. Inhouse referrals to DWSI - Endodontics, Composite Bonding, Oral Surgery and Dental Implants. Quality Materials – access to premium restorative and aesthetic materials. Dedicated TCO team member who manages their day-to-day administrative tasks, including: Outbound referrals Un-booked treatments Patient concerns Professional Growth & Mentorship CPD – Online courses via Dental Compliance Made Easier, including face to face BLS (Basic Life Support) and Fire Safety courses (normally self-funded by self-employed associates). Clinical Mentorship – structured guidance for advanced procedures including Invisalign and dental implants. Career Recognition – structured opportunities to advance within the practice and develop a special interest. Wellbeing & Support Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – mental health and wellbeing support via Peninsular. Marketing Support – practice-led campaigns to attract and retain patients. Summary Our associate package is designed to let you focus on dentistry, not administration. With competitive pay, structured mentorship, cutting-edge technology, and a supportive team, including a dedicated front-of-house member assigned to each associate, Heralds Way Dental is the perfect environment for ambitious dentists looking to grow their career while enjoying a balanced work life. Applicants must hold full UK GDC registration and the right to work in the UK. Overseas applicants without this will not be considered.
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