Shape care. Lead teams. Build something that matters.
We are seeking an experienced and motivatedGeneral Dentist to take on a dual clinical and leadership rolewithin Durham Smile Clinic.
This isa unique opportunityto combine hands on patient careandplaya central rolein how high-quality care is delivered how teams perform and how the practice evolves. With two clear pathways you can shape your role in a way that aligns with how you want to lead and contribute.
The Opportunity
We recognise that leadership looks different for different we offertwo distinct waysto step into this role:
1. Shared Ownership Model
Take a meaningful stake in the practice and playa central rolein its future.
Become a partner through a simple transparent shared ownership model
Share directly in the profitability and long-term success of the practice
Combine clinical leadership with commercial influence and decision-making
Shape the direction of the practice from patient care to performance
Work as part of a wider group with the support scale and infrastructure of PortmanDentex
This pathway is for clinicians who want to be fully invested in the success of the practice with both influence and reward aligned to performance.
2. Practice Clinical Lead (PCL)
Step into a recognised clinical leadership role focused on care standards and team development.
Work closely with the Practice Manager to drive performance and patient outcomes
Shape clinical standards protocols and the overall patient journey
Support mentor and develop the clinical team
Champion governance best practice and continuous improvement
Contribute to decision-making and the strategic direction of the practice
Thisoptionis ideal for clinicians who want to lead and influence without taking on an ownership stake.
About You
GDC-registered dentist with strong clinical experience
Natural leader who communicates with clarity and builds trust
Committed to high-quality patient-centred care
Motivated to develop others and improve how the practice operates
Interested in playing a broader role in shaping the future of the practice
What We Offer
A supportive collaborative environment where leadership is encouraged
Flexibility to choose the pathway that fits how you want to contribute
Ongoing professional development and leadership support
The opportunity to influence how care is delivered day to day
A clear and transparent shared ownership model for those who want it
Whether your focus is clinical leadership shared ownership or both over time this role offers the platform to shape lead and contribute in a way that matters.
Additional Information :
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender reassignment pregnancy or maternity marital or civil partner status disability age or nationality.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Clinical Leader Associate Dentist • Durham, England, UK
Orthopaedic Clinical Leader (Theatres).Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital | Nursing.At Nuffield Health the UK’s largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers wo... Show more
Remuneration: £500 per day with a target of 25 UDAs.Description: Part time or Full time Associate required for 3-5 days per week in a busy, mixed practice in Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire.Ava... Show more
Associate / Senior Associate – Defendant EL/PL.Newcastle | Hybrid working | 3+ PQE | Salary up to £80,000 + bonus & benefits.CapeClarke Legal Recruitment is working with a well-regarded law firm to... Show more
Portman Dental Care is seeking a Urgent Locum Dentist for Reid Family Dental, Newcastle Upon Tyne.The role supports a mixed NHS and private practice across 3 surgery locations with a well establish... Show more
Clinical Lead in Orthopaedics at Nuffield Health.Oversees theatre operations, surgical teams, and clinical governance. Show more
Seeking a Senior Clinical Lead to develop and manage a new neurodiversity workplace assessment service.This role involves clinical leadership, service design, and supporting compliance within an oc... Show more
Clinical Sales Account Manager - Northeast territory\n.Competitive Salary + Bonus (paid quarterly) + Company Car\n.It is responsible for managing and developing the companys commercial relationship... Show more
The University of Newcastle is renowned for its commitment to equity, excellence, and creating a better future for its communities.Guided by its Looking Ahead 2030 Strategic Plan, the University is... Show more
PortmanDentex Location: Newcastle - Reid Family Dental Practice.Reid Family Dental, Newcastle Upon Tyne.Mondays, Wednesdays and potential Ad Hoc days available.Mixed NHS and private practice.Well e... Show more
Register your interest: Clinical Lead.Permanent, Full Time + on call telephone support on a rota system.Field based with frequent travel across your allocated areas.We're looking for expressions of... Show more
MedMatch is seeking an Associate Dentist to join their acclaimed dental clinic near Blyth, Northumberland.This part-time/full-time position offers up to £14 per UDA, with flexible allocation of UDA... Show more
A respected law firm is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join its Defendant Personal Injury team in Newcastle.This role offers an opportunity to manage complex public and employers’ liab... Show more
Associate Dentist / Chester-le-Street, County Durham / Full or Part Time MBR Dental currently assisting a dental practice located in Chester-le-Street, County Durham to recruit an Associate Dentist... Show more
Private Associate / Bishops Auckland, County Durham / Part Time.MBR Dental are currently assisting a dental practice located in Bishops Auckland, County Durham to recruit a Private Associate Dentis... Show more
CVS Veterinary Group is seeking an experienced Clinical Director or Head Veterinary Surgeon in Newcastle Upon Tyne.This role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time options and a competitive... Show more
Gorilla Jobs is assisting an established five-surgery practice in Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne, in recruiting an Associate Dentist.The role offers £15–£16 per UDA with a negotiable allocation and po... Show more
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a committed Regional Operations Manager to provide both strategic and operational leadership to Dialysis Clinic Managers across the London South West, Eas... Show more
A leading private healthcare facility is seeking an Orthopaedic Clinical Leader (Theatres) for their Newcastle location.This full-time role involves overseeing the surgical team, ensuring smooth th... Show more
