Temporary / Locum Dental Hygienist – Appley, Isle of Wight – Indeed

JOB OVERVIEW

Date Posted: 19 September 2025
Closing Date: 19 October 2025
Employment Type: Temporary / Locum
Hourly Rate: £35 – £45 per hour (depending on experience and flexibility)

About the Role

We are looking for an adaptable and professional Locum Dental Hygienist to provide temporary cover at a welcoming practice in Appley, Isle of Wight. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking flexibility, strong hourly rates, and variety in their working schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver hygiene treatments including scaling, polishing, and periodontal care.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and preventative care.
• Ensure accurate clinical notes in compliance with GDC standards.
• Work effectively alongside dentists, nurses, and practice staff.
• Follow strict infection control protocols at all times.

Requirements

• Current GDC registration.
• Valid indemnity insurance.
• Availability for short-term or flexible bookings.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.

Benefits

• Competitive locum rate: £35 – £45 per hour.
• Flexible shifts tailored to your availability.
• Supportive practice team and modern working environment.
• Opportunity to experience a variety of patient cases.
• Weekly or daily bookings available.

Candidate Attraction Note

This locum opportunity is live on Indeed, Reed, LinkedIn, NHS Jobs, Totaljobs, Glassdoor, CV-Library, Jooble, and Monster UK, but applicants who apply directly here will be prioritised for faster responses and smoother placements.

👉 How to Apply: Apply today and secure flexible temporary work as a Dental Hygienist in Appley, Isle of Wight.