Job Description

A fantastic opportunity in our Smiles Dental care for an Associate Dentist to join the team, carrying out mostly Private with a small Children's NHS contract.

• Full time opportunity however part-time can be considered.
• Start Date: end of July 2024 however we can be flexible in line with your notice period.
• High earning potential.
• Fully existing patient list with the opportunity for growth.
• Fabulous location
• Car parking available behind the practice.
• Modern, purpose built dental practice.
• A long established dental practice offering NHS and Private dentistry.
• Highly motivated and experienced clinical team.
• x-ray machines in all surgeries
• Full clinical freedom

Smiles Dental Care is a modern, purpose built, fully equipped 4 surgery practice offering a wide range of NHS and private treatments. We have a full team of support staff to ensure our Dentists can focus on delivering the best clinical outcomes. We are just 5 minutes’ walk from the train station and just 20 minutes’ drive from Belfast.

We are part of the PortmanDentex family of dental practices. Our objective is to be the best by putting our patients and clinical excellence first. We are proud to have been Dental Industry Outstanding Business Winners in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. Some of our other practices in Northern Ireland include Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Parks Dental Surgery in Newtownards, Cavehill Dental Care and Finaghy Orthodontic Centre in Belfast where we offer a variety of specialist dental services including Implants, Sedation, Orthodontics, Invisalign and high end private cosmetic dentistry.

If you would like to find out more about this vacancy or to find out about other opportunities at PortmanDentex, please press apply or contact Vikki on 07780147110 or vikki.pearson@portmandental.co.uk Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with friends or colleagues.

About Us - We are a leading provider of private-focused dental care across the [UK/Ireland]. Recently, we have merged with Dentex bringing together two of the UK’s leading providers of private-focused dental care with shared values based on community, integrity and dedication to clinical freedom. Both companies celebrate the individuality of our practices and their teams and our shared focus remains on putting people first; this means exceptional care for our patients, industry-leading support for our practices and access to the best professional opportunities. Together we are one of the largest dental group’s in the UK, operating over 350 UK practices, with more than 4,000 members in our community, providing for more than 1.5 million patients annually across the UK, Ireland and Benelux.

This role may be subject to a relevant criminal records check, called an AccessNI check. You will be advised about this at interview stage, and you must disclose if there is any reason why you cannot work in regulated activity.

A criminal record is not necessarily a bar to being offered a position with PortmanDentex.  Policies on the recruitment of ex-offenders, as well as the secure handling, use storage and retention of disclosure information is available by e-mailing disclosures@portmandental.co.uk  The AccessNI Code of Practice is available by going to   https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2021-11/accessni-code-of-practice.pdf

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.