Associate Dentist (Visa Sponsorship)

Uk
October 4, 2025

Job Description

About the Role

Skills Provision is recruiting qualified Dentists for multiple positions across Scotland, including the Highlands, Dundee, Glasgow, and Fife.

The successful candidates will provide high-quality dental care, focusing on both prevention and treatment. You will diagnose and manage oral health issues, perform routine and specialist dental procedures, and educate patients on maintaining good oral hygiene.

Opportunities are available for both general and specialist dentists.

Key Responsibilities

Examine patients’ teeth and gums, diagnose oral health problems

Take and interpret dental X-rays

Perform dental treatments and develop tailored oral health plans

Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care

Prescribe appropriate medications when necessary

Ensure compliance with health and safety standards within the clinic

Perform restorative and cosmetic dental work as required

Requirements

Valid Dentistry degree (BDS, DDS, or equivalent)

Registered or eligible to register with the General Dental Council (GDC)

Professional proficiency in English (spoken and written) – international applicants must meet UK Home Office English standards

Willingness to undergo necessary health and background checks

Strong communication and patient care skills

Open to NHS training where applicable

Eligible Applicant Categories

The employer welcomes applications from:

EU Dental Associates with GDC registration (studies completed within the EU)

EU Dental Associates without GDC registration (studies completed within the EU)

Worldwide Dental Associates with GDC registration who have previously worked in the UK

Worldwide Dental Associates requiring VTE mentoring (typically a one-year programme)

About Skills Provision

Skills Provision is an ethical international recruitment agency.
We are committed to fairness and equality — all applications are welcome regardless of age, race, gender, religion, disability, or nationality.