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Job Ref:

Smiles Dentist BT43
Location:

Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom
Postcode:

BT43 5BY
Type of contract:

Permanent
Posted Date:

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Closing Date:

Thursday, October 2, 2025
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  Associate Dentist {Smiles}
  Part-Time Associate Dentist – Smiles Dental Care, Ballymoney Road, Ballymena BT43

  Smiles Dental Care in Ballymena is expanding, and we’re seeking an ambitious, caring Associate Dentist to join our modern, supportive, and forward-thinking 4-surgery practice.

  This is more than a job; it’s your chance to grow clinically, build a loyal patient base, and enjoy the flexibility to balance your career with your lifestyle.

Why Choose Smiles Dental Care?

• Flexible Working – We ideally need Monday-Thursday cover, but if you’re looking for 2-3 days, we’ll adapt to your schedule.

Full List from Day One – Busy, established NHS and private patients ready for you.
Private Growth Potential – Growing demand for Invisalign, whitening, and cosmetic dentistry, we’ll help you expand your private earnings.
Career Development – Opportunities to train in implants, clear aligners, and other special interests, with mentoring support available.
Supportive Environment – Fully trained dental nurses, a proactive Practice Manager, and a friendly, collaborative team of clinicians.
Modern Digital Dentistry – Equipped surgeries with rotary endo, digital radiography, and access to the latest materials and technology.
Relocation Support – Contribution available for the right candidate (if relocating to NI).
Health & Wellbeing Benefits – Access to wellbeing support, professional development allowance, and CPD contribution.
Professional Autonomy – Deliver family, restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry with clinical freedom.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified dentist with GDC registration (or in progress)

EEA or equivalent international qualifications welcome
English language certification (IELTS or equivalent) if applicable
A caring, ethical approach and commitment to patient-centred dentistry

Why Ballymena?

• Just 30 minutes from Belfast and close to the spectacular Antrim coast, enjoy city access and stunning scenery.

Affordable living, excellent schools, and great transport links.
A community that values relationships and continuity of care.

The Smiles Difference

Here, you’re not just another associate. You’re part of a team that values your input, supports your growth, and respects your work-life balance.

Whether you want 4 days a week, 2 flexible days, or to grow your private portfolio, we’d love to hear from you. ‘ Apply’ today to take the next exciting step in your dental career

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