Dental Therapist - Fixed Term

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-employed Dental Therapist to join an established Bupa Dental Care practice in Cardiff Pentwyn. This role offers a fixed-term engagement until May 2026, providing a structured period to build and grow your independent dental practice within a supportive and modern environment.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

• Established Patient Base: Step into a role with an existing patient list, providing immediate opportunities to deliver care and build relationships.
• Significant Earning Potential: As a self-employed professional, you have the autonomy to grow your business and benefit from strong earning potential, especially with the affluent local demographic and private revenue opportunities.
• Comprehensive Business Support: Bupa Dental Care provides industry-leading resources for professional growth and business support. This includes a dedicated marketing team, patient coordinators, and access to Bupa Smile Plan, which fosters a stable revenue stream through regular patient attendance without additional fees or administrative costs for you.
• Modern Facilities and Resources: The practice boasts 3 surgeries in a modern, fully computerised environment equipped with Dentally software, digital x-ray, and an Apex Locator. You'll also benefit from access to a Hygienist and Therapist support, Rotary Endodontics, and air purification.
• Convenient Location: Enjoy free car parking and good transport links, making your commute easier. The practice is situated in an affluent area with excellent potential for private dentistry.
• Professional Development: Bupa is committed to your career progression with in-house CPD events, extensive professional development opportunities, and a large clinical support network.
• Enhanced Benefits: Access to Bupa Healthcare, including discounted health insurance, preferential rates on the Bupa Menopause plan, and a suite of wellbeing resources.
• Clinical Governance and Support: Benefit from the highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care. An in-house complaint team is also available for assistance.
• Networking and Relocation: With a network of over 380 practices, there are opportunities for seamless relocation should your career aspirations evolve.
• Commitment to Long-Term Dental Care: Bupa's unique position as a corporate dental provider not backed by private equity means a strong, long-term commitment to the UK dental industry. Their structure as a limited liability company allows them to reinvest profits into providing better patient care.

Key Considerations for Candidates:

• Self-Employed Basis: This role operates on a self-employed basis. Candidates should be comfortable with the responsibilities and financial planning associated with independent contracting.
• Fixed Term Contract: The position is for a fixed term, concluding in May 2026. This offers a defined period for professional growth and business development, ideal for those seeking a specific project-based engagement or a stepping stone in their career.
• Availability: The available days are Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Candidates should ensure this schedule aligns with their career goals and personal commitments.

This opportunity is perfect for a Dental Therapist looking to leverage an established practice, benefit from robust support systems, and cultivate their own successful dental business within a reputable organisation. Bupa Dental Care fosters an inclusive and supportive environment, driven by the purpose of helping people live healthier, happier lives.