Job Opportunity: Dental Therapist - Direct Access
Locations: Belfast, Ballymena, Lisburn & Ballymoney (Northern Ireland)
Are you a passionate and skilled Dental Therapist or a qualified Dentist looking to transition into therapy? Smart is seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant and supportive clinical team acrossBallymena, Lisburn, and Ballymoney.
If you are a qualified dentist planning to complete your ORE (Overseas Registration Exam) soon, this role could be an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and continue developing your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
As a key member of our dental team, you will:
* Utilise Your Expertise – Deliver exceptional dental hygiene and direct access therapy services, providing patients with the highest standard of care.
* Enjoy Clinical Freedom – Work independently under Direct Access regulations while benefiting from ongoing support and mentorship.
* Collaborate – Partner with experienced dental professionals to provide high-quality care to NHS and private patients.
* Expand Your Skills – Access to CPD opportunities and further training to develop your clinical expertise.
We are looking for someone who meets the following criteria:
* GDC Registered Dental Therapist – You must hold valid GDC registration as a Dental Therapist.
* Direct Access Qualified – Adequately trained and qualified to provide Direct Access services.
* Qualified Dentist (Preferred) – Dentists who are working towards their ORE are encouraged to apply. This role can provide valuable UK dental experience while awaiting exam completion.
* Excellent Communication Skills – Ability to build strong relationships with patients and colleagues.
* Passion for Patient Care – A commitment to delivering high-quality, ethical dentistry with a positive team spirit.
At Smart, we are committed to supporting your professional growth and success. Here’s what you can expect:
* Diverse Patient Base – Access to a variety of NHS and private patients, providing you with a broad and rewarding caseload.
* Clinical & Administrative Support – Focus on patient care while our efficient admin team handles appointments, recalls, and paperwork.
* Modern Facilities – Work in well-equipped clinics with state-of-the-art technology to enhance your clinical practice.
* Comprehensive Induction & Training – Receive a thorough onboarding plan, mentorship, and ongoing CPD opportunities.
* Career Progression – Opportunities for specialisation, leadership roles, and continued professional development within a forward-thinking organisation.
* Certificate of Sponsorship – This role is available to the right candidate, making it accessible to international professionals.
Smart is a leader in providing exceptional dental care services across the UK. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative inclusive workplace where our professionals can thrive. Whether you’re an experienced therapist, a newly qualified professional, or a dentist seeking UK experience before completing your ORE, this is an excellent opportunity to build a fulfilling career.
Don’t wait. Take the first step toward transforming your career by clicking the 'Apply' button to submit your CV.
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