Associate Dentist (Preston Area)

Company: Smart Dental Care
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

Mixed Associate Dentist-Excellent Private Potential

Full-Time or Part-Time, Ribbleton Dental Centre, Preston (PR2 6RH)

High demand for private treatment/Established patient list/Competitive UDA rate/Supportive clinical team

Are you looking for a mixed role where you can genuinely grow your private income while still benefiting from a stable NHS base?

At Ribbleton Dental Centre, we’re offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Associate Dentist to join our busy, well-established practice in Preston. Due to continued patient demand, we have an excellent opportunity with strong private potential available immediately.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Established, Busy List from Day OneWalk into a full and loyal patient base with strong attendance and high treatment acceptance.
  • Excellent Private Earning PotentialThere is significant demand for private treatments, including composites, cosmetic work, and short-term orthodontics, giving you real scope to boost your monthly income.
  • Competitive UDA RateWe offer an attractive UDA rate (dependent on experience) with a realistic and manageable target.
  • Flexible Working OptionsFull-time or part-time considered, we’re happy to structure the role around the right clinician.

Modern, Well-Equipped Practice

  • Digital radiography
  • Rotary endodontics
  • Fully computerised systems
  • Well-maintained, modern surgeries
  • Strong clinical and admin support

You’ll be supported by experienced clinicians, qualified nurses, and a proactive management team focused on helping you succeed.

Career Development & Mentoring Opportunities

If you have 4+ years’ experience and an interest in mentoring, we can support you in becoming a mentor for newly qualified dentists. A fantastic opportunity to enhance your CV and support other dentists on their career path.

We actively encourage clinical development and support associates in expanding their private skill set.

Location Benefits

  • Preston (PR2 6RH)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Excellent transport links
  • Easily commutable from the surrounding Lancashire areas

What We’re Looking For

  • GDC-registered dentist
  • Active NHS Performer Number
  • Patient-focused and ethical approach
  • Strong communication skills
  • Desire to grow private income

About Us

Ribbleton Dental Centre is part of a well-established dental group with over 100 surgeries across 35 practices in the North West of England and Ireland. Our reputation is built on clinical excellence, professional development, and genuine care for our teams. We are proud of our 4.7 Trustpilot rating and our commitment to creating supportive, long-term careers for our clinicians.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026