Job Description
Job Summary
Employer: Skills Provision (on behalf of a leading dental group)
Sector: Dentistry
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Various locations across Scotland, United Kingdom
Visa Sponsorship: Available for eligible international candidates
Overview
Skills Provision, an international recruitment specialist, is currently hiring Associate Dentists for multiple permanent roles across Scotland. These opportunities are with a fast-growing dental group that is on track to becoming the largest provider in the region.
International applicants are welcome and visa sponsorship is available for suitable candidates.
Practice Locations
Positions are available in the following areas:
-
Argyll & Bute
-
Dumfries
-
Highlands
-
Dundee
-
Glasgow
-
Fife
Salary & Compensation
-
Salary is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and specific role responsibilities.
-
Additional performance-based incentives may apply.
Working Hours
-
Working hours will be confirmed at the interview stage.
-
Full-time and part-time positions are available.
Benefits
-
Relocation assistance and welcome bonuses
-
Accommodation support
-
Career progression and development opportunities
-
Visa sponsorship (if required)
-
NHS training (if applicable)
Key Responsibilities
-
Conduct dental examinations, diagnose oral health issues
-
Perform and interpret dental X-rays
-
Develop and deliver treatment plans
-
Carry out restorative and cosmetic procedures as needed
-
Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
-
Maintain accurate medical records and comply with safety standards
-
Prescribe medications as appropriate
-
Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality care
-
Opportunities to specialise in specific fields are available
Candidate Requirements
-
A recognised degree in Dentistry
-
Registered or willing to register with the General Dental Council (GDC)
-
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
-
Strong communication skills in English (oral and written) – must meet UK Home Office standards for international applicants
-
Willingness to undertake NHS training if required
-
Must pass health checks as per company and regulatory guidelines
-
Open to candidates seeking full-time or part-time employment
Eligibility Criteria
Applications are welcomed from:
-
EU-trained dentists already registered with the GDC
-
EU-trained dentists not yet GDC registered (assistance provided)
-
Worldwide dentists who are GDC-registered with prior UK experience
-
Worldwide dentists needing VTE (Vocational Training by Equivalence) mentoring
About Skills Provision
Skills Provision is a reputable international recruitment agency committed to ethical hiring practices. We embrace diversity and ensure our job advertisements are inclusive and non-discriminatory across age, gender, race, religion, disability, nationality, and sexual orientation.
If you are a qualified dentist looking for a rewarding career opportunity in the UK, apply now and become part of a growing and supportive team.