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Job summary

Main area
Dental
Grade
Non NHS Banding
Contract
Ad-hoc: locum
Hours
Flexible working - Weekends and Bank Holidays
Job ref
4265-8422168
Employer
HUC
Employer type
NHS
Site
Barnstaple • Exeter • Plymouth • Newton Abbot • Dorchester • Boscombe
Town
Devon and Dorset
Salary
£80 - £100 per hour
Salary period
Hourly
Closing
24/01/2027 23:59

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Dentist - Urgent Care - Devon & Dorset

Non NHS Banding

Job overview

Make a real difference when patients need care most.

HUC Dental is looking for GDC-registered dentists to join our Urgent Dental Care Service across Dorset and Devon. Deliver NHS urgent dental care to patients during weekends and Bank Holidays, supported by experienced dental nurses and a dedicated management team.

Our clinics are located in Barnstaple, Exeter, Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Dorchester and Boscombe.

Whether you're looking for additional income, greater flexibility, or a rewarding clinical challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Join HUC Dental and help provide essential urgent dental care across the South West.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for Dentists Who:

  • Hold GDC registration and an NHS Performer Number
  • Are confident managing urgent dental presentations
  • Deliver high-quality patient-centred care
  • Have excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills

Working for our organisation

We offer:

  • Flexible self-employed sessions
  • Competitive sessional rates
  • Choice of locations and shifts
  • Weekend and Bank Holiday work, 
  • Supportive, established clinical team
  • 30 minute triaged and pre booked appointments
  • Clinic times depending on location: 8:30-13:30, 9:00-12:00/13:00, 13:00-16:00

Process

  • Express your interest via the link through TRAC
  • If you fulfil the person criteria we will invite to a discussion (via Teams)
  • After the discussion, you will proceed to the compliance process.
  • Once compliance is completed and clinically approved, provided with the necessary information, a familiarisation session and start working in the clinics.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Essential requirements

  • Registered with the GDC
  • Active performer number
  • Able to work independently alongside nurse and receptionist
  • Good experience and knowledge of delivering in and working in urgent dental care
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Willing and able to undertake necessary treatment to help address patient urgent dental care needs within the timescales
  • Good understanding of IT systems ability to use different software systems

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
  • Dentist registered with GDC
  • Experience of independent practicing in UC settings.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
HUC
Job title
Clinical Recruitment
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

No agencies. You must have a valid Right to Work in the UK.

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