Dentist

Location: Downham Market, Norfolk, UK
Salary: £15-£19 per UDA + Private Earnings (Up to £60,000 pa)
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

Nouveau Care is recruiting on behalf of an established dental practice in Downham Market, Norfolk, UK, who are looking for a skilled and motivated permanent dentist to join their busy practice on a full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, offering both NHS and private dental care in a supportive, well-equipped environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality care and will have the opportunity to develop skills in private dentistry, with strong professional development support.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality dental care to both NHS and private patients
• Support a dental therapist and overseas dentist (additional UDA rate offered)
• Grow and develop private dental services in a steady, ethical, and patient-focused environment
• Collaborate with specialists for more complex cases
• Utilise robust marketing systems to promote personal specialties to direct patients
• Provide compassionate and empathetic care to patients requiring special care dentistry

Why Apply?

• Established Patient Base: Benefit from a large, loyal patient list
• Private Earnings Potential: Earn up to £60,000 from private work
• Golden Hello: £20,000 incentive
• Professional Support: Access to clinical support, mentorship, and specialists for complex treatments
• Flexible Hours: Availability on Monday through Saturday, including late-night options
• Career Progression: Discounts on further education, including Invisalign and Tipton Academy courses
• Prime Location: The practice is located in the charming town of Downham Market, offering easy commutes from Cambridge, Norwich, and Kings Lynn
• Visa sponsorship: The practice is prepared to offer health and care worker visa sponsorship for overseas dentists registered with GDC

Salary & Benefits

• £15-£19 per UDA (depending on support for other staff)
• £20,000 Golden Hello
• Private earnings potential from £60,000
• 50% private rate
• Discounts on diplomas and courses (Tipton Academy & Invisalign)
• Free parking nearby
• Visa sponsorship available

Requirements

• Registerable dental qualification
• Full registration with the General Dental Council
• NHS performer number
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Strong communication skills and IT proficiency
• Ability to work well as part of a team and manage change effectively
• Knowledge of legal and ethical frameworks in dentistry
• Experience in special care dentistry is an advantage but not essential

About the Employer

Our client is a well-established 9-surgery mixed NHS and private practice. Located in the heart of Downham Market, Norfolk, the practice boasts modern, fully-equipped surgeries and offers a supportive, collaborative work environment. The town is easily accessible from surrounding cities such as Cambridge, Norwich, and Kings Lynn, and is less than a mile from the railway station, providing convenient travel options.

How to Apply
To apply or find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact us at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!