Associate Dentist Job South Bristol

JOB DESCRIPTION

Associate Dentist Job – South Bristol / Cheddar Area, Somerset
Full-Time or Part-Time | Predominantly Private & Denplan | Flexible Working (2–4 Days) Neg

Job Overview

Flame Health Dentistry is supporting a highly successful, well-established dental practice in the South Bristol / Cheddar area of Somerset, recruiting an Associate Dentist to join a thriving and expanding clinical team.

Due to sustained growth, strong patient demand, and the planned reduction of clinical hours by the Principal Dentist, the practice is expanding its associate capacity. The business continues to evolve with the introduction of specialist services, creating an excellent opportunity for an Associate Dentist seeking long-term stability and progression within a predominantly private environment.

This is a practice with an exceptional reputation, loyal patient base, and consistently full appointment books.

Key Job Details

  • Position: Associate Dentist
  • Location: South Bristol / Cheddar area, Somerset
  • Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time
  • Working Pattern: Flexible – 2 to 4 days per week
  • Contract Type: Mixed – Predominantly Private & Denplan
Practice Overview
  • NHS Contract: Small NHS commitment of approximately 3,000 UDAs (primarily children)
  • UDA Rate: Circa £13 per UDA
  • Private / Denplan Mix:
  • Private: ~50%
  • Denplan Capitation & Private: ~50%
  • Overall mix: 85–90% Private & Denplan
  • Private Waiting List: Over 100 patients waiting to join privately
  • Surgeries: 5 surgeries operating close to full capacity
  • Hygiene: 7 days of hygiene provision per week
  • Patient Base: Established, loyal list with excellent ongoing demand
  • Clinical Environment & Development
  • Modern, well-equipped practice environment
  • Forward-thinking leadership with a clear growth strategy
  • Multiple specialists already aligned to join the practice
  • Excellent opportunity to work alongside specialists and expand clinical interests
  • Strong support structure for Associates looking to grow with the practice long term
Candidate Requirements
  • GDC-registered Associate Dentist (essential)
  • Comfortable working in a predominantly private setting
  • Strong communication skills and patient-focused approach
  • Team-oriented, motivated, and engaged
  • Interest in working alongside specialist clinicians advantageous
This Role Would Suit a Dentist Looking To:
  • Work in a highly private, well-established practice
  • Benefit from full books and a strong private waiting list
  • Enjoy flexible working days (2–4 days)
  • Join a practice introducing specialist services
  • Secure a long-term role with stability and growth potential
Apply or Enquire Confidentially

You can apply or request further information in complete confidence via our website.

Alternatively, to apply for this Associate Dentist Job in the South Bristol / Cheddar area, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Flame Health:

Freephone: 0800 085 0858
Email: [email protected]

Flame Health & Associates LLP operates as an Employment Agency and Employment Business.

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