Private Dentist; Maternity Cover Dental Practice

Overview

Private Dentist opportunity in a Ballyclare practice, just 12 miles north of Belfast. We are looking for a motivated clinician to join a supportive team on a maternity cover basis in our Ballyclare practice, with a well-established local reputation.

• Start Date:
  
  Available as of May 2026, however a flexible start will be considered.
• Days and
  
  Hours:
  
  Surgery space available 3 days per week across Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays
• Well established practice with a strong plan base
• Fully digitalised with OPG machine and Itero intraoral scanner
• Private practice - Private, NHS (children)
• Large membership plan to be transferred
• 4 surgery practice
• Computerised and digital x rays
• Hygienist available 4 days per week and access to a dental therapist
• 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

We are seeking a Private Dentist to provide private dentistry services and contribute to high-quality patient care. The successful candidate will work with a supportive practice team, maintain clinical autonomy, and participate in private treatments including implants restoration, orthodontics (including Invisalign), cosmetic treatments, and general dentistry to support a broad patient base.

Ballyclare Dental Practice is an established local practice with a 50-year reputation for delivering outstanding dentistry in the community. It has been private since 2006. Approximately 95% of patients are private, with a balance of plan patients and fee-per-item patients. Our surgeries are fully digitalised with an OPG machine and Itero intraoral scanner. We offer a wide range of private treatments with an emphasis on smile design and composite bonding, supported by a loyal and experienced team.

• A supportive atmosphere and opportunities for professional development
• Clinical autonomy within a collaborative team

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and seeking a great work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you. Please contact Vikki on  or vi for further details. You may also share this opportunity with colleagues.

This role may be subject to an Access

NI check. You will be advised about this at interview and must disclose any reason you cannot work in regulated activity. A criminal record is not necessarily a bar to employment. For the disclosure policy and Access

NI Code of Practice, contact  or visit the Access

NI website.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or nationality.