Exciting Opportunity: Associate Dentist Position at Village Dental Practice, Whickham, Tyne and Wear About the role Village Dental is currently seeking a GDC registered Associate Dentist to join our highly popular practice serving the local village, and surrounding areas. The practice has a good team ethic, and an excellent supportive environment that would particularly suit a foundation dentist looking for their first role. There is also scope for an ambitious dentist to develop skills and do further training to progress their career. About the practice Village Dental currently offer a wide range of specialist treatments including implants, orthodontics, advanced restoration and endo treatments. They also have: Digital X-ray sensors Comprehensive endodontic equipment CBCT / DPT Radiography Trios Scanners Access to good quality materials About the Role: Monday - Friday From £70,000 (fte) - opportunity for additional earnings Flexible UDA allocation £14.00 per UDA Private potential 50% split on private income Educational bursary available for courses and development Looking for full time or more days/hours? If you're seeking full-time work or additional days beyond what's advertised, we have fantastic opportunities for dedicated Regional Dentists. You'll provide coverage at designated local practices on either an employed or self-employed basis. Learn more about our flexible regional dentist roles, offering extra days and the perfect balance for your career If you're looking for more days, don’t miss out — we’d love to chat There are fantastic opportunities waiting for you, including regional roles and the exciting path to becoming a dental partner with Riverdale Healthcare. Let’s explore what’s next together and tailor an opportunity specifically for you and your requirements Benefits: Access to a comprehensive educational academy offering in-house short and longitudinal programs, with connections to renowned figures in the dental field. Structured mentoring network to support your professional development. Structured Clinical team with opportunity for development and progression Proven potential for private practice growth. Opportunities for multi-site work and mentoring roles. Discounted ilearn CPD package High Street Discounts with our easy-to-use-App Blue light discounts for NHS Dentists Free mortgage advise Discounted courses with reputable, popular education providers Educational bursary available Supportive and easy internal transfer if you are relocating Dedicated in-house marketing resources Dedicated director to support and drive private Visa sponsorship available (T&Cs apply) Match funding when raising funds for your chosen charities Refer a friend scheme to Riverdale Healthcare and receive £1000-£5000 (subject to T&Cs) Riverdale Healthcare Riverdale Healthcare is a dynamic and expanding dental group with practices situated throughout England. Our services encompass a variety of NHS, private, and specialised dental treatments, all delivered with a focus on enhancing patient experience and care. Our team of friendly and highly-trained professionals is committed to providing the highest standard of dental care. At Riverdale, we care about people and always strive to do the right thing. We act with integrity, ensuring that every patient receives honest and transparent care. We commit to being the best we can be, embracing diversity, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a team, we support each other to create a unique and inclusive environment for both our patients and staff. Requirements: Eligible to work in the UK GDC registered Current performer number Indemnity cover Reasonable Adjustments: If you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment department at your earliest convenience at: recruitmentriverdalehealthcare.com. If you’re ready to apply, just hit the apply button and send your application to our Recruitment Team