Dental Hygienist/Therapist

North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
£42 per hour
Expiry date:08 Dec 2026
Start date:09 Sep 2026
🦷 Hygiene/Therapist | Predominantly Therapist | £42ph | Modern Mixed Practice | North Yorkshire 🦷

Permanent | 1–4 Days per Week | £42 per Hour | 90% Therapist | Mixed Practice | Modern 9-Surgery Practice

Are you a confident Dental Therapist looking for a flexible opportunity where the majority of your clinical time will be focused on therapy?

An excellent opportunity has become available to join a modern, well-established 9-surgery mixed dental practice in North Yorkshire, offering a large existing patient base across both NHS and private dentistry.

This role is particularly suited to a clinician who is confident working as a Therapist, as approximately 90% of the position will be therapy-based. With flexibility from 1 day up to 4 days per week, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term role with a strong patient base and modern clinical environment.

📍 The Opportunity

Position: Hygiene/Therapist – predominantly Therapist
Employment Term: Permanent
Practice Type: Mixed NHS & Private
Location: North Yorkshire
Working Pattern: Ideally 4 days per week – minimum 1 day considered
Days: Monday–Friday
Hours: 09:00–17:00
Start Date: ASAP

There is flexibility around the number of days worked, making this suitable for clinicians looking for anything from 1 day per week through to a fuller 4-day working pattern.

💷 Salary

£42 per hour

The role is paid per hour, with no paid lunch break.

With large NHS and private patient lists available, there is excellent opportunity to build a consistent diary and establish yourself within the practice.

🏥 About the Practice

You'll be joining a modern, up-to-date 9-surgery mixed practice with an established patient base and a broad range of clinical services.

The practice has both a large private list and large NHS list available to be taken on, providing plenty of patient demand and the opportunity to build a productive diary.

Practice Highlights

✨ Modern 9-surgery practice
🏥 Up-to-date clinical environment
🦷 Large NHS patient list available
💎 Large private patient list available
💻 Modern digital workflows using SOE
🤝 Established and supportive clinical environment
📈 Strong patient demand
📅 Flexible 1–4 day working pattern

🦷 Clinical Scope

The position is predominantly Therapist-based, with approximately 90% of the role focused on therapy.

The wider practice provides a varied clinical environment across:

General Dentistry
Specialist Orthodontics
Dental Implants
Endodontics

This provides an excellent opportunity to work alongside clinicians with a broad range of clinical interests while focusing primarily on your role as a Therapist.

🧩 Your Responsibilities

As a Hygiene/Therapist, you'll:

Provide high-quality periodontal and therapeutic care
Work confidently within your scope of practice as a Dental Therapist
Manage an established patient diary
Deliver excellent patient-centred care
Build strong, long-term relationships with patients
Maintain accurate clinical records using SOE
Work collaboratively with the wider clinical and nursing team
Contribute to the smooth running of the practice
Maintain consistently high clinical and infection prevention standards
✅ What We're Looking For
Essential

✔ GDC-registered Dental Therapist
✔ Confident working as a Dental Therapist
✔ Comfortable with approximately 90% of the role being therapy-based
✔ Reliable and professional
✔ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✔ Strong commitment to patient-centred care
✔ Confident working independently and as part of a wider clinical team

The practice is particularly interested in clinicians who are confident in their therapy skills and enjoy providing high-quality patient care.

🌟 Why This Opportunity Stands Out

💷 £42 per hour
🦷 90% Therapist-based role
📅 Flexible 1–4 day working pattern
🏥 Modern 9-surgery practice
💎 Large private patient list available
📋 Large NHS patient list available
💻 Modern SOE digital workflows
🦷 Broad clinical environment including orthodontics, implants and endodontics
🤝 Established clinical team
📈 Excellent opportunity to build a strong patient diary
📍 North Yorkshire location
🚀 ASAP start available

🚀 Build Your Career in North Yorkshire

If you're a confident Dental Therapist looking for a predominantly therapy-based position within a modern mixed practice, this could be an excellent opportunity.

With £42 per hour, flexibility from 1–4 days per week, large NHS and private patient lists available, and approximately 90% of the role focused on therapy, the position offers an excellent combination of flexibility, patient demand and long-term potential.

📩 Apply today for a confidential discussion and discover whether this North Yorkshire Hygiene/Therapist opportunity could be the right next step in your dental career.

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