Associate Dentist
Ipswich, Suffolk, East Anglia, England
Competitive
Expiry date:25 Jun 2026
Start date:27 Mar 2026
🦷 Associate Dentist – Ipswich
Permanent | 4–5 Days per Week
A well-established, mixed dental practice in Ipswich is seeking a reliable Associate Dentist to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who enjoy NHS dentistry while also having the option to provide cosmetic treatments in a relaxed, patient-focused environment.
🏥 About the Practice
As an Associate Dentist, you’ll provide high-quality general dentistry, primarily within the NHS framework, while having the flexibility to carry out cosmetic procedures when appropriate. The practice offers a loyal patient base, structured support, and access to modern systems to make your clinical work efficient and enjoyable.
👩⚕️ Candidate Profile
Essential:
Dental Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private Dental services. We supply work to Dental Nurses, Dental Receptionists, Practice Managers, Dental Hygienists and Dentists. We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Dental Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Permanent | 4–5 Days per Week
A well-established, mixed dental practice in Ipswich is seeking a reliable Associate Dentist to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who enjoy NHS dentistry while also having the option to provide cosmetic treatments in a relaxed, patient-focused environment.
🏥 About the Practice
- Mixed NHS and private services, predominantly NHS
- Two modern, fully equipped surgeries
- On-site parking for staff convenience
- Supportive, low-pressure team environment
- Focus on quality patient care and long-term relationships
- Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
- No weekends or bank holidays
- Consistent, predictable schedule ideal for work–life balance
- 50% split
- NHS rate up to £13 per UDA
- Stable NHS diary with opportunities for private/cosmetic treatments
- Long-term, permanent position with realistic expectations
As an Associate Dentist, you’ll provide high-quality general dentistry, primarily within the NHS framework, while having the flexibility to carry out cosmetic procedures when appropriate. The practice offers a loyal patient base, structured support, and access to modern systems to make your clinical work efficient and enjoyable.
👩⚕️ Candidate Profile
Essential:
- GDC registered with the right to work in the UK
- Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience
- Confidence working in an NHS environment
- Professional, reliable, and patient-centred
- Previous NHS experience
- Interest in cosmetic dentistry
- Excellent work–life balance with no weekends or bank holidays
- On-site parking and convenient location
- Opportunity to combine NHS dentistry with cosmetic treatments
- Supportive and friendly team culture
- Stable, permanent position with room to grow
Dental Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private Dental services. We supply work to Dental Nurses, Dental Receptionists, Practice Managers, Dental Hygienists and Dentists. We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Dental Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
