Associate Dentist, Linden Cottage

Riverdalehealthcare; Ashington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing dental group in England seeks an Associate Dentist to join its friendly team. The position offers a competitive UDA rate, mentoring opportunities, and a chance to grow your private patient list. You will work in a modern practice with excellent facilities while receiving support from experienced colleagues. This role not only emphasizes professional development but also ensures a positive and inclusive work environment for everyone involved.

Benefits

Dental Academy with courses and mentoring

Mentoring network

Discounts on CPD and more

Free mortgage advice

Refer a Friend bonus up to £7,500

Visa sponsorship available

Qualifications

• GDC registration and performer number are essential.
• Indemnity cover is required.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with a focus on comfort and quality.
• Engage in continuous professional development.
• Work collaboratively with the dental team.

Skills

GDC registration

Indemnity cover

Eligibility to work in the UK

Tools

SFD software

Job description

Associate Dentist, Linden Cottage Dental Practice

What’s on offer?

• Mondays - Thursdays (around 4,000 UDAs depending on days worked)
• Competitive UDA rate, by negotiation
• 50% private/lab fee split
• Modern and spacious 5 surgery practice
• OPG and Intraoral scanner available
• Digital x-rays available
• Airflow available
• SFD software used
• On-site Orthodontist
• Longstanding and established staff
• Specailists on-site – Radiology and OHI
• Regular staff socials
• Local area has a number of good schools and amenities
• On street parking available
• Bus stop and train station nearby
• Good private potential
• A highly engaged Regional Director who will guide you through the transition and champion your ongoing growth

Perks you’ll love:

• Our very own Dental Academy – with courses, mentoring & big-name connections
• A mentoring network so you’re never on your own
• Chance to step into a mentoring role with extra income
• Proven potential to grow your private list (with in-house marketing magic)
• Discounts galore: CPD, High Street, Blue Light, courses & more
• Free mortgage advice
• Charity match funding & a Refer a Friend bonus up to £7,500
• Visa sponsorship available (T&C apply)
• Special interests are encouraged and enthusiastically supported so your clinic can be designed around you!
• Gain your NHS pension, Enhanced NHS Maternity and Paternity leave, Enhanced NHS Sick pay whilst building your private list.

Why Riverdale Healthcare?

Riverdale Healthcare is an exciting, growing dental group with practices right across England. From NHS to private and specialist care, we’re all about making every patient’s experience positive and stress-free. Our friendly, talented teams are passionate about delivering the kind of dentistry that makes a real difference.

At Riverdale, we put people first. We believe in honesty, kindness, and always doing the right thing – for our patients and for each other. We celebrate diversity, welcome new ideas, and love finding better ways to do things. Most importantly, we work together, creating a supportive and inclusive place where both patients and colleagues feel valued.

What you’ll need:

• GDC registration + performer number
• Indemnity cover
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you are ready to apply but require any additional support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment department at your earliest convenience at: [e-mail].

Come and see what dentistry looks like when you’ve got the right team behind you