Associate Dentist, Preston, PLVE opportunity
Job Details
Associate Dentist- PLVE Mentoring Available Deepdale Dental Practice, Preston, PR1
Minimum 4 Days per Week
Location: Deepdale Dental Practice, Preston, PR1
Job Type: Full-Time (Minimum 4 Days per Week,30+ Hours)
Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience and Qualifications
Visa Sponsorship & PLVE Mentoring: Available (Subject to Eligibility)
About the Role
Deepdale Dental Practice in Preston is seeking a skilled and motivated Associate Dentist to join our supportive and forward-thinking team. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced dentists, including Internationally Qualified Dentists (IQDs), EU-qualified dentists, and PLVE candidates, to progress within a modern, mixed NHS/private practice committed to delivering excellent patient care.
You’ll be part of a large, established network of over 100 dental surgeries across 35 practices in the North West of England and Ireland. Our practices are connected by shared values, mentoring, and a strong clinical support community, providing you with a platform to grow your clinical skills and your career.
Why Now is an Exciting Time to Join
From April 2026 , significant changes to the NHS dental contract in England are being rolled out. The new contract framework is designed to support:
- Greater clinical autonomy and flexibility for dentists
- Increased focus on preventive care and patient outcomes
- Improved funding incentives linked to the quality of care and access
- Stronger support for practices committed to both NHS and private care
These changes mean that practices like Deepdale Dental Practice are better placed than ever to offer high-quality patient care while providing clinicians with clear pathways to deliver excellent dentistry in a professionally fulfilling way. For associates, this translates into greater involvement in clinical decision-making, improved recognition of quality outcomes, and opportunities for career development in both NHS and private treatment streams.
There’s never been a better time to join a practice that values clinical excellence and supports progression.
Key Requirements
- GDC registration (or proof of application)
- Clinical experience in general dentistry
- Clinical Master’s degree or postgraduate qualifications
- IQD dentists who have passed the ORE/LDS and are registered, or in the process of registering, with the GDC are encouraged to apply
- EU-qualified dentists are welcome, visa sponsorship can be arranged
- PLVE candidates considered, subject to prior clinical experience
We are an NHS-approved practice and can provide mentoring and supervision for PLVE validation to support entry onto the NHS Performers List.
Desirable Skills
Applicants with a special interest or experience in any of the following will have an advantage:
- Dental Implants
- Oral Surgery
- Cosmetic & Aesthetic Dentistry
- Clear Aligners
- General and Preventive Dentistry
What We Offer
- Part-time position: 4 days per week (30+ hours, in line with visa conditions)
- Visa sponsorship and Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) available for eligible candidates
- Structured mentoring and support for PLVE dentists
- Modern, fully equipped surgeries with digital workflow
- A collaborative, professional and supportive team environment
- Experienced support team including qualified dentists, dental nurses, treatment coordinators and an experienced practice manager
- Access to a wider dental community with shared learning, training and progression opportunities
Location, Preston (PR1)
Deepdale Dental Practice is conveniently located in the PR1 area of Preston, with excellent access from across Lancashire.
The practice benefits from:
- Easy road access via the M6, M55 and A6
- Convenient links to Preston city centre
- Public transport connections, including regular bus routes
- Preston Train Station within easy reach
- Nearby amenities and local services
The location makes commuting straightforward from surrounding areas such as Manchester, Blackburn, Chorley, Leyland and Blackpool.
Whether you're already in the UK or planning to relocate, Deepdale Dental Practice provides the professional support, clinical development and welcoming environment to help you succeed, all within a strong, connected community of dental professionals.
'Apply' today, and we look forward to a private and confidential chat regarding this and any other Associate Dentist opportunities we have.
£100k - £300k per annum
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