Dental Therapist in Eastbourne inEastbourne PUBLISHED THU 10 APR 2025 Jump to job information section
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Dental Therapist Jobs in Eastbourne, East Sussex. INDEPENDENT. seven surgery practice with an established and friendly team offering both private and NHS. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice Part-time Dental Therapist Eastbourne, East Sussex Remuneration: Self-employed, paid per patient, rate dependent on experience / your expectations Appointment times are 30 minutes Patients are both NHS and private One or two days per week (Wednesday and Friday) Established seven surgery dental practice Well-equipped and modern dental practice A well-established team, excellent staff retention Experienced, qualified, and longstanding dental nurses Supportive Principal Dentist Six Dentists including an Implant Dentist, and two Dental Therapists Permanent position Reference: DW6706This is a seven-surgery modern dental practice located in Eastbourne. This is a mixed dental practice providing plenty of private opportunities. Treatments provided include facial aesthetics, smile makeovers, implants, orthodontics, and surgical extractions. As a dental therapist at the practice you will be providing a mix of private and NHS treatments.
This is a friendly and professional practice, providing lots of support both in terms of professional development and with expert assistance from longstanding, experienced, and qualified dental nurses; you will be well looked after. We have had the pleasure of working with the practice previously and placing one of their happy dentists
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dental therapists with relevant experience. Unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship at this practice.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence
Dental Therapist Jobs in Eastbourne, East Sussex. INDEPENDENT. seven surgery practice with an established and friendly team offering both private and NHS. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice Part-time Dental Therapist Eastbourne, East Sussex Remuneration: Self-employed, paid per patient, rate dependent on experience / your expectations Appointment times are 30 minutes Patients are both NHS and private One or two days per week (Wednesday and Friday) Established seven surgery dental practice Well-equipped and modern dental practice A well-established team, excellent staff retention Experienced, qualified, and longstanding dental nurses Supportive Principal Dentist Six Dentists including an Implant Dentist, and two Dental Therapists Permanent position Reference: DW6706This is a seven-surgery modern dental practice located in Eastbourne. This is a mixed dental practice providing plenty of private opportunities. Treatments provided include facial aesthetics, smile makeovers, implants, orthodontics, and surgical extractions. As a dental therapist at the practice you will be providing a mix of private and NHS treatments.
This is a friendly and professional practice, providing lots of support both in terms of professional development and with expert assistance from longstanding, experienced, and qualified dental nurses; you will be well looked after. We have had the pleasure of working with the practice previously and placing one of their happy dentists
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dental therapists with relevant experience. Unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship at this practice.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence
- Eastbourne, England
- Healthcare
- English
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To work as a Dental Therapist in the UK, you need to have a combination of qualifications, technical skills, and personal attributes. Here’s a breakdown of the essential skills and requirements:
Qualifications and Training
1. Educational Background: You must complete a recognized dental therapy program, typically a diploma or degree in dental therapy from an accredited institution. Programs often last between 2-3 years.
2. Registration with GDC: You must be registered with the General Dental Council (GDC) to practice as a dental therapist in the UK.
Clinical Skills
1. Dental Examination: Ability to perform clinical examinations and assessments of patients’ oral health.
2. Preventive Care: Skills in providing preventive treatments and advice, including fluoride application and dietary advice.
3. Restorative Procedures: Proficiency in carrying out restorative treatments, such as fillings and crowns.
4. Periodontal Treatment: Ability to provide treatment for gum disease and perform scaling and polishing.
5. Local Anaesthetic Administration: Competence in administering local anaesthesia safely and effectively.
Interpersonal Skills
1. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effectively interacting with patients and explaining treatments. This includes the ability to empathize and build rapport.
2. Patient Care: Sensitivity to patient needs and concerns, and the ability to provide supportive and compassionate care.
3. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with dentists, dental hygienists, and other healthcare professionals within a dental practice.
Technical Skills
1. Manual Dexterity: Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for performing intricate dental procedures.
2. Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in dental treatments and to maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.
3. Record Keeping: Competency in maintaining accurate patient records and documentation for treatment plans.
Business and Organizational Skills
1. Time Management: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple patients and treatment schedules effectively.
2. Knowledge of Dental Software: Familiarity with dental management software for scheduling, billing, and maintaining patient records.
Continuous Professional Development
1. Education: Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest advancements in dental therapy.
2. Specialized Skills: Optionally, you may want to develop expertise in specific areas such as orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, or geriatric dental care.

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