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Salaried General Dental Practitioner

Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Location
Salary
£52,532 - £78,798 per annum (pro rata)
Profession
Nurse practitioner
Deadline
07 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Permanent: Part time
Posted Date
25 Mar 2026

Job overview

This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are part-time, 15 hours per week.

An exciting opportunity to join an award winning Salaried Dental Team, working in a well-equipped Dental Practice located in the Spa town of Cheltenham.

Work/life balance: Working hours 08.30-17.00, with protected admin time and free onsite parking.

Modern surgeries: with quality equipment and materials, including Biodentine and Rotary Endodontics and access to OPG’s.

Motivated Supportive team: Springbank Dental Clinic benefits from a Lead Dental Nurse who is present on site every day, supported by a Senior Lead Clinician. The post holder will also be supported by the wider specialist Community Dental Service.

Career Development: Funded internal and external mandatory training to maintain your CPD.  A dedicated study budget to allow for career development. Whilst having clinical independence the post involves regular interaction with the Specialist dental service at training events, peer review sessions, audit and team meetings.

Financial benefits: Salaried post that is not subject to UDA targets, no lab bills and uniform is provided.  Post holder will benefit from an NHS pension and paid annual leave.

Looking after you: sick pay, occupational health support and advice including counselling, vaccinations, stress control and resilience, physio and psychological support.

Main duties of the job

This unique role combines the delivery of evidence based general dental care, as well as a special focus on improving the oral health of children.

The post holder will be expected to provide a full range of NHS dental treatment and preventative care to patients at Springbank Dental Clinic.

To provide dental services as agreed with the Clinical Director, to support service responsibility in delivering essential standards of quality and safety that meet the requirements of the Care Quality Commission.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

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