5 Dental Hygienist jobs in the United Kingdom

We are seeking a motivated and professional Dental Hygienist to join a friendly and well-established dental practices in Leigh-on-Sea and Benfleet. This is a great opportunity for a UK-qualified hygienist looking for a flexible, rewarding role with an immediate start.

Working Days:

• Wednesday & Saturday available Leigh-on-Sea

Key Details:

• 40% of £52 ( 20 or 30-minute session )
• Booked appointments (20 or 30 mins)
• No nurse support
• Fully digital practices with supportive teams

Requirements:

• Must be UK-qualified (GDC registered)
• Indemnity insurance required
• Confident working independently without nurse
• Professional, friendly, and patient-focused
• Able to start as soon as possible
• No sponsorship available

Ballyclare Dental Practice, 12 miles and an easy commute north of Belfast in Northern Ireland is looking to for a Dental Hygienist to join the team on a fixed term basis.

Dental Hygienist required to join our fabulous team at Ballyclare Dental Practice.

• Start Date: September 2025 however this can be negotiated
• 4 months fixed term maternity cover contract
• GDC registration as a Dental Hygienist with significant experience in practice working as a Dental Hygienist
• Days and hours: 2 x days per week with surgery space available Mondays and Tuesdays
• Be part of an enthusiastic motivated team
• Lovely family based practice with an excellent reputation in the community and a loyal patient base
• Ideal expanding location with close proximity and easy commute to Belfast, Antrim, Larne and Ballymena

Ballyclare Dental Practice is an established local dental practice with a 50-year reputation for delivering outstanding dentistry in the local, rapidly expanding community. A private practice since 2006. Approximately 95 % of our patients are fully private, an even split of plan patients and fee per item patients. Our surgeries are fully digitalised with an OPG machine and Itero intra oral scanner. We have a loyal and experienced support team and take pride in helping the clinicians focus on delivering best possible outcomes. We offer a wide range of private treatments including the restoration of implants, orthodontics including Invisalign, restorative and cosmetic treatment with a large emphasis on smile design and composite bonding.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and skilled dentist to take over a well-established patient base. We offer a supportive atmosphere, and the chance to work in a practice that values clinical autonomy and profession al development.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and are looking for a great work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.

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We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Part time Dental Hygienist, to work within one of our clients established NHS & Private Dental Practices located in London.

Are you seeking a role that gives you the clinical freedom to provide the dentistry you're passionate about, while expanding your skills and growing patient demand including NHS patients?

The contract and Benefits:

• Highly competitive rates of pay
• Training on our systems and guaranteed support to help you progress in your career
• Newly refurbished practices with the latest equipment and technology.

The Working Hours

• Willing to work 3 days per week and available for late shifts.
• Surgery space available: Monday to Saturday

Our Clients

Our clients offer fully computerised and modern facilities, including spacious surgeries, staff and decontamination rooms, digital x-rays and professional support teams. Some of our clients also offer disability access, whilst others offer a comprehensive range of services, such as implants, sedation, orthodontic and endo, with the latest Cerec equipment. Each practice is unique.

About You

• Full GDC Registration
• A clear, enhanced DBS certificate
• CPD certificates & 2 clinical references
• Must be fully immunised (Hep B)

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We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist/Therapist to join our dynamic dental practice in Drighlington, West Yorkshire. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care and promoting oral health to our diverse patient base.

• Start Date: December 2025 however we can be flexible in line with your notice period
• Days and Hours: 1 x day per week, surgery space available on a Tuesday on a 12 month fixed term basis.
• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene treatments, including Airflow
• Conduct thorough oral health assessments and develop personalised treatment plans
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
• Administer local anesthesia and place dental sealants as needed
• Take dental radiographs using digital technology
• Collaborate with dentists and other team members to ensure optimal patient care
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Stay current with the latest advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and infection control protocols

Our busy and friendly practice in Drighlington is a fully equipped modern practice with a pleasant and homely working environment. Our experienced support team onsite enable our team to focus on delivering the best results for our patients.

We are part of the PortmanDentex family of dental practices operating predominantly private practices across the UK. Our objective is to be the best by putting our patients and clinical excellence first. We are proud to have been Dental Industry Outstanding Business Winners in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

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