NHS Associate Dentist


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£70,000 to £140,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	HASTINGS, TN34 1QY
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	15 Oct 2026
Closing date:	9 Nov 2026

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Summary

We are seeking an Associate Dentist to provide high-quality NHS and private dental care to an established patient list. The role offers up to 5,000 UDAs, opportunities to develop private work and flexible working days Monday to Friday. You will undertake dental examinations, diagnose conditions and develop personalised treatment plans, providing preventive, restorative and general dental care within your clinical competence. You will explain treatment options, risks and costs clearly, obtain valid consent and help patients maintain their oral health. You will manage an agreed UDA allocation while maintaining high standards of care, keeping accurate clinical records and completing NHS claims promptly. You will identify when specialist input is required and arrange appropriate referrals. Working closely with nurses, reception colleagues and management, you will contribute to a welcoming patient experience. You will follow safeguarding, infection prevention, confidentiality and clinical governance requirements, while maintaining GDC registration, appropriate indemnity and continuing professional development. We offer a fully digital practice, an experienced team, Clinical Director support and access to our in-house laboratory. Full-time and part-time applications are welcome. Visa sponsorship is available, subject to eligibility.

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