Temporary / Locum Dental Hygienist – Ambleside, Cumbria – Indeed

JOB OVERVIEW

Date Posted: 19 September 2025
Closing Date: 19 October 2025
Employment Type: Temporary / Locum
Hourly/Day Rate: £32 – £45 per hour (depending on experience and booking length)

About the Role

A busy and welcoming dental practice in Ambleside, Cumbria is seeking a reliable Locum Dental Hygienist to provide temporary cover. This role is perfect for clinicians who want flexibility, short-term commitments, and attractive hourly rates.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality hygiene treatments such as scaling, polishing, and periodontal care.
• Deliver oral health education and preventive advice to patients.
• Keep accurate and compliant clinical records in line with GDC standards.
• Support the practice during busy periods or staff shortages.
• Adjust quickly to new environments and working systems.

Requirements

• Current GDC registration.
• Valid indemnity insurance.
• CPD portfolio up to date.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to new teams.

Desirable: Prior experience in locum or temporary hygiene roles.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £32 – £45 per hour.
• Flexible shifts to suit your schedule.
• Opportunity for repeat and ongoing locum placements.
• Friendly and supportive dental team.
• Simple and direct application process.

Candidate Attraction Note

This role is listed on Indeed, LinkedIn, NHS Jobs, Reed, Totaljobs, Glassdoor, CV-Library, Jooble, and Monster UK, but those who apply directly here will receive quicker responses and no agency involvement.

👉 How to Apply: Send in your CV today to secure locum work in Ambleside.