Employed Fixed Term Orthodontic Therapist

Springer Nature Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent dental care provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Orthodontic Therapist to join its well-established practice in Lewisham. The role offers a competitive salary, access to exceptional professional development opportunities, and numerous benefits including a health cash plan, gym membership discounts, and more. This position is ideal for a motivated practitioner looking to thrive in a supportive environment. Join us in helping patients achieve healthier, happier lives.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

GDC registration coverage

Discounted gym memberships

Access to a digital GP

Mental health support network

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted dental insurance

Qualifications

• You must have GDC registration to practice.
• Experience in orthodontic therapy is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthodontic care to patients in a supportive environment.
• Work closely with specialists to deliver comprehensive treatment.
• Participate in continuous professional development.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

GDC registration

Job description

Orthodontic Therapist, Lewisham - South East London

We’re looking for an Orthodontic Therapist to work with us at our well established Total Orthodontics practice in Lewisham (part of Bupa Dental Care).

This exciting opportunity offers:

• Fixed term of 12 months from January 2026
• 3 days per week - Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
• Excellent hourly rate
• Working closely with the specialists

As an Orthodontic Therapist at Bupa, you’ll benefit from exceptional development and opportunities and an experienced practice team around you - all in an environment built to help you succeed and feel comfortable coming to work.

Your salary and benefits:

We make life better for millions. That includes yours. Our orthodontic therapist benefits packages are one of the best in the industry because you make a difference to our patients - so we want to make sure you’re well rewarded for it. These are just some of the benefits on offer when you join Bupa Dental Care:

• Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience
• We cover your GDC registration, your DBS and professional indemnity - we'll save you hundreds of pounds and you can concentrate on great patient care and building your dental career with us
• To help with this we have established dental nurse career pathways leading to senior roles, free specialist training and free CPD. Being part of Bupa means access to many different career opportunities across other parts of the business too.
• Access to our Health Cash Plan where you can claim back everyday health expenses like the opticians, therapies or consultations.
• Access to discounted gym memberships with a flexible, monthly subscription service giving you access to national multi-site gyms, online live classes, fitness & wellbeing apps and 1-2-1 training sessions
• Free access to a digital GP. You have access to an unlimited number of appointments 24/7, normally available within two hours
• 24/7 free access to a counselor
• 24/7 free access to our confidential telephone consultation service with our teams of GPs and nurses. It's open to your immediate family and can also be used for advice on staying healthy
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free annual flu vaccination
• Access to mental health support network and personal energy training sessions
• Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members
• Discounts on clothing, food, petrol and holidays
• Discounted travel vaccinations
• A additional day of annual leave for your wedding day

So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant team, helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.