JOB OVERVIEW
Date Posted: 18 September 2025
Closing Date: 18 October 2025
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £33,000 – £50,000 per year (depending on experience)
About the Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join a modern, patient-focused practice in Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent. This full-time role offers stability, professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in a friendly South Wales community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide preventive and periodontal treatments including scaling and polishing.
- Educate patients on oral health and hygiene practices.
- Maintain high-quality clinical records in line with GDC standards.
- Follow infection prevention and control protocols consistently.
- Work alongside dentists, dental nurses, and reception staff to deliver excellent patient care.
Requirements
- Current GDC registration.
- Valid professional indemnity insurance.
- Up-to-date CPD portfolio.
- Excellent clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Desirable: NHS and private experience, confidence with direct access hygiene.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £33,000 – £50,000 per year.
- Supportive and welcoming practice team.
- Modern facilities with the latest equipment.
- Opportunities for CPD and career progression.
- Secure, full-time contract in a growing community practice.
Keywords to Help You Find This Role
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