Experienced Private Associate Dentist - MATERNITY COVER

Springer Nature Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A private dental practice in Manchester is seeking an experienced Full Time Private Associate Dentist for maternity cover from April 2026 to June 2026. The position offers up to 5 days a week and requires a minimum of 4 years' experience in private dentistry. Candidates must have a valid GDC number and should bring excellent communication skills and attention to detail. A clinical portfolio is needed to showcase your work. Apply via email with your CV and cover letter.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years' experience in private dentistry.
• Valid GDC number required.
• Clinical portfolio showcasing clinical work necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide cosmetic and advanced restorative dentistry.
• Work collaboratively in a supportive team environment.
• Maintain high standards of patient care.

Skills

Experienced in private dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Valid GDC number

Clinical Portfolio

Postgraduate training or diploma

4+ years' experience in private dentistry

Job description

Fully Private Short Term Maternity Cover – 3 months. April 2026 - June 2026

Opportunity to stay on at the practice after maternity cover is finished - number of days TBC

Experienced Full Time Private Associate Dentist required in Prestwich, Manchester

Up to 5 days a week available

406 Dental Prestwich, Manchester M251PZ

406 Dental is a predominantly private, independently run, modern and recently renovated dental practice located in the heart of Prestwich, Manchester.

Our practice has just completed a full-scale renovation and now features state-of-the-art dental surgeries with the latest equipment in a sleek, contemporary setting.

Located just a 5-minute walk from Heaton Park Metrolink and 15 minutes from Manchester City Centre.

We take pride in serving a loyal, long-standing patient base in a warm and welcoming environment.

Comprehensive Care: We offer a wide array of services, including cosmetic & restorative dentistry, in house endodontics, orthodontics, implants, facial aesthetics and more.

Equipment at 406 Dental

• CBCT Vatech Green X Scanner & OPG
• ITERO Intraoral Scanner
• Access to Full Time Treatment Coordinator
• New Belmont Digital X-rays
• Two brand-new Belmont Dental Chairs and state of the art surgeries
• Rotary Motor Endodontics
• New reception and TCO room
• Ongoing expansion and technology upgrades

Team

• Highly experienced team with a great local reputation in Manchester
• Long standing nurses and reception team. All fully qualified (No trainees)
• Access to 2 x Private Hygiene Therapists

We have several in house specialists including:

• Oral Surgeon
• Implantologist
• Orthodontist (Children and Adults)
• Root Canal Specialist
• Sedation

Associate Position Information

Maternity Cover Dates:April 2026 – June 2026

Contract:Self-employed / Associate

Type: Fully Private List

Established patient list

Hours:Up to 5 days per week available.

Available Surgery days: (Flexibility to whatever of these days suit you)

• Monday: 9am-6pm
• Tuesday: 9am-6pm
• Wednesday: 9am-6pm
• Thursday: 9am-6pm
• Friday: 8am-2pm

Private Fee:45% split

Lab Bills:50% split

We're Looking For

An enthusiastic, experienced private dentist with a passion for cosmetic and advanced restorative dentistry who will complement our forward thinking, positive, and supportive team culture.

Requirements

• Minimum 4+ years' experience in private dentistry
• Valid GDC number
• Ideally someone with a professional social media/Instagram presence
• Clinical Portfolio required on application showcasing your clinical work
• Experience in Restorative and Cosmetic dentistry essential
• Actively invested in continued postgraduate development - Postgraduate training or diploma desirable.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to patients
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated
• Comfortable in a multidisciplinary environment

How to Apply

Apply through BDJ link below

or

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to: [e-mail]