Mentee Associate Dentist - Bradford-on-Avon

  • Bradford-on-Avon, United Kingdom
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:


We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a motivated Dentist to join our well-established Bradford-on-Avon practice.

As a mixed NHS and Private practice, we pride ourselves on putting our patients first and delivering the highest standards of care. This is an excellent chance to take on a well-maintained patient list in a progressive, supportive environment with strong NHS and private earning potential.

At Dental Care Group, we are committed to supporting you in becoming a fully qualified NHS dentist.

What We Offer

  • A dedicated Mentor and structured mentoring framework
  • Guidance from an experienced Practice Manager to ensure your success
  • Ongoing support with CPD and career development
  • An established patient list
  • Discounted indemnity cover for associates
  • Up to 28 non-clinic days (inclusive of bank holidays, pro rata)
  • A 6-week immersion plan to fully integrate you into the practice
  • A 12-month mentoring scheme with structured training
  • Regular training sessions, including rotary endodontics, crowns and bridges
  • Opportunities to upskill in implants, Invisalign, and more
  • Full support from our Immigration Team for GDC registration and conditional NHS performer number
  • Tier 2 UK work visa sponsorship for suitable applicants
  • Experience with an employer who has consistently supported EU dentists

Further Benefits

  • Earnings through independent dental activity (self-employed basis) during the performer number process
  • 5,0006,000 UDAs achievable, with potential to increase once performer number is obtained
  • Competitive UDA rate (negotiable depending on experience)
  • 50/50 private split
  • NHS UDA contract offering:
    NHS pension scheme
    NHS sick pay and maternity pay benefits
  • Well-established NHS patient list with strong private dentistry potential (0% finance options available for patients)
  • Continuous support from Practice Managers, HR, and Talent Teams to ensure your success

Why Dental Care Group?

  • Recognised as an Investors in People organisation
  • Clinically led direct access to the Director Dentist for guidance and mentoring
  • Modern, well-equipped practices with the latest technology (Rotary Endo, iTero scanners, and more)
  • Supported by a team of qualified dental nurses and administrative staff
  • Access to a free CPD package through the Dental Academy

About You

  • Dental degree qualification
  • GDC registration (or in process of obtaining)
  • IELTS score of 7.5+
  • Ideally 1+ year of clinical experience as a Dental Practitioner
  • Personable, positive, and enthusiastic, with a patient-first approach
  • Strong team player with a willingness to learn and support others

Dental Care Group is an equal opportunities employer. We follow a thorough referencing process, including a criminal record check. Your details may be used for recruitment purposes, including internal reporting to demonstrate equal opportunities. We will not share your information with third parties.