Temporary / Locum Dental Hygienist – Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester – Indeed

JOB OVERVIEW

Date Posted: 24 September 2025
Closing Date: 24 October 2025
Employment Type: Temporary / Locum
Pay Rate: £32 – £42 per hour (depending on experience & flexibility)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Locum Dental Hygienist to provide temporary cover in a modern, supportive practice in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. This role is ideal for hygienists who want flexible working, competitive hourly rates, and the chance to work in varied practice settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality dental hygiene care, including scaling, polishing, and preventative treatments.
• Educate patients on oral health, gum disease prevention, and home care routines.
• Keep detailed, compliant clinical records in line with GDC and CQC guidelines.
• Adapt quickly to new practices and support teams in maintaining excellent patient care.

Requirements

• Current GDC registration.
• Professional indemnity insurance.
• Flexible and adaptable approach.
• Strong communication and patient-care skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates: £32 – £42 per hour.
• Choose shifts that fit your lifestyle.
• Opportunities across different practices.
• Supportive staff and modern surgeries.
• Weekly or monthly payment options.

Candidate Attraction Note

This role is promoted on Indeed, Reed, CV-Library, NHS Jobs, LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Totaljobs, Monster, and Jooble, but direct applications will be prioritised.

👉 How to Apply: Apply today for well-paid, flexible locum opportunities in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester.