Locum Dentist - Unscheduled Care Park Hill

Locum Dentist - Unscheduled Care Park Hill

Full-Time No working from home possible
Riverdale Healthcare

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide urgent dental care and support patients in need of immediate treatment.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team at Park Hill Dental Practice in Sheffield.
  • Benefits: Earn £600 per day with structured appointment slots and full nursing support.
  • Other info: Opportunities for building long-term patient relationships and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying clinical freedom.
  • Qualifications: GDC registration, NHS Performer Number, and confidence in urgent dental care.

Do you enjoy the variety and pace of Access sessions? We're seeking a Locum Dentist to provide dedicated unscheduled NHS care, supporting patients who require urgent or unscheduled dental treatment. With a fully structured diary and realistic appointment times, you'll spend your day helping patients access the care they need when they need it most.

Location – Park Hill Dental Practice, 112-114 Richards Road, Sheffield S2 3DU

Days – Monday and/or Friday

What's on offer?

  • £600 per day (7 hours)
  • Dedicated unscheduled care sessions
  • 15–20 patients per day
  • 20‑minute appointment slots throughout the diary with some buffer time for more complex cases
  • Structured appointment book designed specifically for urgent and “Access” style care
  • Clinical freedom to deliver high quality patient care
  • Fully qualified and experienced nursing support
  • Modern surgeries with well‑maintained equipment
  • High‑quality materials and instruments provided
  • Supportive practice and management team

Further Opportunities

For clinicians looking to establish longer‑term patient relationships, there may also be opportunities to discuss taking on patients through our Dental Essentials or private membership plans. This could provide the opportunity to gradually build and develop your own private patient diary alongside the unscheduled care sessions. Where NHS capacity allows, a similar approach could be taken to support core practice UDA delivery where needed.

Why join us?

Our unscheduled care clinics play a vital role in supporting patients who require urgent/unscheduled dental treatment. With a carefully zoned diary and realistic appointment times, you'll be able to focus on delivering effective, patient‑centred care without the pressure of an overbooked schedule. You'll be joining a collaborative clinical team where support is readily available, allowing you to concentrate on what matters most—providing excellent treatment and a positive patient experience.

What you'll need:

  • GDC registration
  • NHS Performer Number
  • Valid indemnity cover
  • HepB
  • Up to date CPD
  • Current DBS
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Confidence in managing a wide range of urgent and unscheduled dental presentations

About Us

We are committed to delivering accessible, high‑quality dental care to our communities. Our practices combine modern facilities, experienced support teams and a patient first approach to create an environment where clinicians can thrive and patients receive the care they need when they need it most. Our teams have vast experience of delivering unscheduled care whilst part of incentivised access and UDAC schemes delivering some 42000 appointments across 25 sites since November 2022. Apply today and become part of a team that values clinical excellence, patient care and professional support.

Locum Dentist - Unscheduled Care Park Hill employer: Riverdale Healthcare

Join our dedicated team at Park Hill Dental Practice, where we prioritise high-quality patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. With structured appointment times and experienced nursing support, you'll have the freedom to focus on delivering effective treatment while enjoying competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth. Our commitment to accessible dental care ensures that you can make a meaningful impact in the community, all within modern facilities designed for your success.

Riverdale Healthcare

Contact Details:

Riverdale Healthcare Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Locum Dentist - Unscheduled Care Park Hill

GDC Registration
NHS Performer Number
Indemnity Cover
HepB Vaccination
Up-to-date CPD
Current DBS Check
Confidence in Managing Urgent Dental Presentations