Locum Dentist in Northampton, East Midlands

Flourish Medical is seeking an experienced Locum Dentist to join a network of busy NHS and mixed dental practices in the Northampton area. This is a fantastic opportunity for GDC-registered dentists with an NHS Performer Number who want flexible working, competitive daily rates, and exposure to a variety of clinical settings.

You’ll work in modern, well-equipped practices with friendly teams, providing NHS and private care to established patient lists.

Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and relevant UK dental experience. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

This Locum Dentist in Northampton will benefit from:

• Flexible, variable shifts across Northampton and nearby areas
• Competitive pay of £450–£550 per day
• Access to modern surgeries with digital equipment (scanners, digital X-rays, rotary endo)
• Supportive teams for both clinical and administrative guidance
• Travel expenses may be reimbursed for certain sites
• Freedom to select materials and labs for treatments
• Opportunity to work across multiple NHS, private, and mixed practices, gaining broad experience

Required skills and experience for this Locum Dentist in Northampton are:

• Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)
• An active NHS Performer Number (preferred)
• At least 1 year of UK post-qualification dental experience
• Excellent communication and patient care skills
• Confidence providing both NHS and private treatments
• A professional, reliable, and adaptable approach

As a Locum Dentist, your responsibilities may include:

• Delivering high-quality NHS and private treatments
• Maintaining and growing patient lists
• Identifying and providing private treatment options
• Creating and fitting crowns and retainers where required
• Keeping accurate, compliant clinical records
• Collaborating effectively with a supportive dental team

About the practices

These well-established practices in Northampton and surrounding towns are known for high-quality general dentistry and strong patient relationships. Each clinic is equipped with modern digital technology, high patient demand, and professional support, making them ideal for locums seeking variety and consistent workflow.

Commutable locations include Wellingborough, Daventry, Kettering, Towcester, and surrounding areas.

About Flourish Medical

Flourish Medical partners with leading NHS, mixed and private dental practices across the UK. We specialise in placing high-quality dentists and dental clinicians into roles where they can thrive, grow and build long-term careers.

Legal

Flourish Medical Ltd acts as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for the supply of temporary and locum dental staff.

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