Regional Clinical Director

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Job Title: Regional Clinical Director (Dental)
Location: Remote with travel across allocated region
Reports To: Chief Clinical Officer
Type: Part-Time (2 days/week, 15 hours) ideally complimentary to your additional 1-3 days of clinical work within Riverdale practice/s.
Salary: £65,000 plus potential performance incentives

About Riverdale Healthcare:
At Riverdale Healthcare, we’re dedicated to creating exceptional patient experiences and a positive, growth-oriented workplace. We operate across an expanding network of practices with a focus on clinical excellence, compassionate care, and fostering a supportive, inclusive culture. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking a dynamic Regional Clinical Director (RCD) to lead, motivate, and develop our clinical teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

The Opportunity:
As a Regional Clinical Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting and guiding a team of Clinical Leads (CLs) across your designated region, which may include one of four geographic areas:

  • Northeast (Newcastle)
  • Durham to North Yorkshire
  • South Yorkshire, North Midlands, and Northwest
  • Midlands and Colchester

Overseeing up to 20 sites, you’ll inspire your team to achieve clinical excellence while developing a positive, patient-first culture. Your leadership will drive engagement, development, and clinical performance, helping Clinical Leads to realize their full potential and positively impact the wider Riverdale team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Development & Motivation: Lead Clinical Leads with a focus on growth, engagement, and development. Encourage and support Clinical Leads in fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment that prioritizes patient care.
  • Culture Building: Champion a positive workplace culture aligned with Riverdale’s values. Motivate your teams to cultivate a warm, welcoming environment for patients and staff alike, where innovation and collaboration thrive.
  • Clinical Excellence: Guide Clinical Leads to maintain the highest standards of clinical care. Provide resources and mentorship to ensure practices are safe, efficient, and in line with compliance and patient service expectations.
  • Regular Site Visits: Conduct periodic visits to meet with Clinical Leads, Practice Managers, and their teams. Assess and support each practice’s performance, addressing any needs and celebrating successes along the way.
  • Collaborate with Operations: Work closely with the Area Manager for your patch, meeting regularly to align on clinical and business strategies. Together, identify and pursue development opportunities that promote continuous improvement and revenue growth.
  • Resource Access: Ensure teams are well-equipped for success by providing access to Riverdale’s resources, including the Riverdale Academy and other professional development tools.
  • Recruitment & Retention: Support the recruitment team in identifying and retaining skilled clinical talent. Help onboard new team members and create a welcoming environment that enhances job satisfaction.
  • Direct Communication with CCO: Maintain consistent communication with the Chief Clinical Officer, providing updates, insights, and ensuring alignment with Riverdale’s clinical and business objectives.

About You:
You’re a natural leader who’s passionate about motivating teams, developing skills, and fostering a positive and inclusive workplace. With a commitment to patient-centered care and the growth of others, you’ll bring strong clinical expertise, empathy, and a positive attitude to this role.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical dental experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Fully qualified dentist with GDC registration and NHS performer number
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, develop talent, and drive a positive, collaborative culture
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Flexibility in workdays preferred
  • Willingness to travel within your designated region

Why Join Riverdale?
With a £65,000 salary and potential for performance incentives, you’ll find more than just a role at Riverdale Healthcare—you’ll find a place to thrive. We’re committed to supporting your growth while you inspire and lead our teams to deliver the very best in patient care. Here, your leadership will make a lasting impact as we create a bright, patient-first future together.

Ready to take on a rewarding leadership challenge? Apply today!

#Leadership #DentalCare #TeamMotivation #PositiveCulture #RiverdaleHealthcare

Dentist- Joint Venture Partnership- Practice Ownership

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Revolutionise Your Dental Career with a Joint Venture Partnership!

Are you a passionate and ambitious dentist ready to take the next step in your career by becoming a practice owner? At Riverdale Healthcare, we’re dedicated to helping dentists like you achieve this goal by offering the perfect Joint Venture Partnership (JVP) opportunity, with full support and expert guidance every step of the way.

To be the perfect fit for this exciting opportunity, you’ll need:

  • Active GDC registration
  • Proven experience as a dentist
  • An ambitious mindset with a desire to grow and succeed
  • A driven, entrepreneurial spirit ready to take on the challenge of practice ownership

Partner with Riverdale Healthcare to co-own and manage your very own dental practice while benefiting from the full backing of our central functions. As a JV partner, you’ll have the freedom to shape your practice to match your vision, introduce new treatments, and enjoy the rewards of uncapped earning potential.

What’s in it for you?

  • Uncapped earnings
  • A trusted partnership with Riverdale Healthcare
  • Tailored support and mentorship to guide your clinical and business growth
  • Access to the Riverdale Academy for continuous professional development
  • Comprehensive assistance with HR, compliance, and business management so you can focus on patient care

Opportunities in:

  • North Yorkshire
  • York
  • Middlesbrough
  • North Tyneside
  • South Tyneside
  • Sheffield
  • Nottingham
  • Birmingham

At Riverdale Healthcare, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment that empowers dentists to succeed while delivering the highest standards of patient care. Our JVP model is designed for dentists who want to excel while enjoying the freedom of practice ownership with support and guidance along your journey.

Ready to take the leap? Contact us at partnership@riverdalehealthcare.com and begin your exciting journey towards practice ownership with Riverdale Healthcare’s Joint Venture Partnership.

Dentist- Village Dental Practice- Whickham, Newcastle

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Exciting Opportunity: Associate Dentist Position at Village Dental Practice, Whickham, Tyne and Wear

About the role
Village Dental is currently seeking a GDC-registered Associate Dentist to join our highly popular practice serving the local village, and surrounding areas. The practice has a good team ethic and an excellent supportive environment that would particularly suit a foundation dentist looking for their first role. There is also scope for an ambitious dentist to develop skills and do further training to progress their career.

About the practice
Village Dental currently offer a wide range of specialist treatments including implants, orthodontics, advanced restoration and endo treatments. They also have:

  • Digital X-ray sensors
  • Comprehensive endodontic equipment
  • CBCT / DPT Radiography
  • Trios Scanners
  • Access to good quality materials

About the Role:

  • 4 days a week (Mon, Weds, Thurs, Fri)
  • From £65,000 (fte) – opportunity for additional earnings
  • Flexible UDA allocation
  • Excellent UDA rate reflecting your experience and qualifications
  • Private potential
  • 50% split on private income
  • Educational bursary available for courses and development

Benefits:

  • Access to a comprehensive educational academy offering in-house short and longitudinal programs
  • Discounted courses from well-known education providers
  • Opportunities for professional development and support through a structured mentoring network
  • Fantastic proven private growth potential
  • Support and mentoring provided by Clinical Directors
  • Opportunities for multi-site working
  • Access to high street discounts via our easy to use app
  • Access to discounted cycle scheme for you and your family!
  • Discounted CPD package with iLearn
  • Refer a friend scheme to Riverdale Healthcare and receive £1000-£5000! (subject to T&Cs)

About Us:
Riverdale Healthcare is a growing and forward-thinking dental group with practices located across England. We offer a range of NHS, private, and specialist dental treatments, prioritizing patient experience and care delivered by our friendly, highly-trained teams. As part of the Riverdale family, our associate dentists benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, mentorship, and excellent clinical support.

Requirements:

  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • GDC registered
  • Current performer number
  • Indemnity cover

How to Apply:
If you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application including your CV to recruitment@riverdalehealthcare.com

Join our team at Village Dental Practice and become part of the Riverdale Healthcare family, where professional development and patient care are our top priorities.

Regional Dentist- North East

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Regional Dentist- North East

Location:
This role will cover our practices across the North East regions including:

  • Northumberland
  • Newcastle
  • Gateshead
  • South Shields
  • North Shields
  • Chester-Le-Street

Position Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who likes variety in their role, working in different locations across the Region. Each week will bring something different, as you’ll cover annual leave and opportunities across various practices in your designated region. You will also have the opportunity to mentor, and learn from the best by spending time with our eminent specialists within our group and enhance your CPD. Effectively, this role can be adapted to suit you,  your skills, and your ambitions.

As a Dentist in this employed role, you’ll be free from the complexities of self-assessment tax returns, letting you focus on honing your professional skills and establishing a reliable income history, beneficial for financial applications (i.e. mortgages). Enjoy the security of a guaranteed monthly income and the flexibility to transition to self-employed status if you wish to build a robust patient list and put down your roots.

Benefits:

  • Package: from £100k (FTE) to incorporate relocation package, accommodation, car allowance and assistance with current tie-in arrangements
  • Work Schedule: Full-time or part-time options available
  • GDC Registration Covered
  • iLearn Package & Access to a Bursary for Additional development
  • Holidays- up to 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Bonus Linked to UDA Achievement and Private Work
  • Opportunities for Career Progression: Become a mentor or clinical lead
  • Learning Opportunities: Shadow eminent specialists in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Work with Friendly, Fun Teams Across Your Region
  • Access to High Street Discounts via Our App
  • Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn £1000-£5000 (subject to T&Cs)

About Us:

Riverdale Healthcare is a dynamic and expanding dental group with practices across England. We offer a range of NHS, private, and specialist dental treatments, all with a focus on enhancing patient experience and care. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest standard of dental care, practicing with integrity, and embracing diversity and innovation to create a unique and inclusive environment for both patients and team members.

Requirements:

  • Eligibility: Eligible to work in the UK (visa sponsorship available for the successful candidate)
  • Registration: GDC registered
  • Performer Number: Must have a current NHS performer number
  • Mobility: Ability to travel between practices in your region

How to Apply:
If you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application, including your CV, to recruitment@riverdalehealthcare.com

Dentist- Victoria Road- Hebburn- NEWCASTLE

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Exciting Opportunity for a Part-Time Associate at Victoria Road Dental Practice, Hebburn!

Join our vibrant and welcoming practice, Victoria Road Dental Practice, located in the heart of Hebburn, Tyne n Wear. With a focus on providing state-of-the-art and affordable dental care in a serene environment, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and patient satisfaction.

Practice Highlights:

  • Family-friendly atmosphere with a dedicated and enthusiastic team.
  • Offering a wide range of treatments, including NHS and private services such as general dentistry, Invisalign, dentures, composite bonding, and more.
  • We welcome new ideas and are excited to see what a new Associate can bring to our practice.

Role Details:

  • Full- time and part time available (Mon-Fri), we can be flexible
  • Competitive UDA to compliment your skills and experience
  • Basic salary from £65k (fte)- With potential of additional income
  • Excellent private potential.
  • 50% private split
  • Join a fantastic team dedicated to providing exceptional care in a friendly environment.
  • Access to a comprehensive educational academy offering in-house short and longitudinal programs, with connections to high-profile names in dentistry.
  • Committed to professional development, with structured mentoring and support provided by our clinical directors.
  • Proven potential for private practice growth.
  • Opportunities for multi-site working.
  • Referral bonus scheme earning between £1000-£5000
  • Access to discounts via our easy-to-use App!

This role can also be taken on as an employed role ranging from £50,000-£85,000 per Annum (Pro-rated for part time). We are happy to discuss this option further!

About Us:
Riverdale Healthcare is a dynamic and forward-thinking dental group with practices across England, specializing in NHS, private, and specialist dental treatments. We prioritize patient experience and care, delivered by our friendly and highly-trained teams. As a member of the Riverdale family, you’ll have access to extensive professional development opportunities, including in-house courses, longitudinal educational programs, mentorship, and excellent clinical support.

Requirements:

  • Eligibility to work in the UK.
  • GDC registration.
  • Current performer number.
  • Indemnity cover.

If you’re passionate about dentistry and eager to join a supportive team committed to personal and professional growth, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your dental career and apply today to become part of our thriving practice at Victoria Road Dental Practice.

Dentist Locum- Hebburn- Newcastle

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Exciting Opportunity for Associates at Hebburn Dental Practice!

Join our dynamic team at Hebburn Dental Practice in Newcastle, where we offer a modern and spacious environment with ample opportunities for professional growth and a fulfilling career in dentistry. Situated just 20 minutes from the coast and 15 minutes from the bustling city, you’ll enjoy breathtaking scenery and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Practice Highlights:

  • Spacious, modern surgeries with excellent staff facilities.
    Nearby park for rejuvenating breaks during your workday.
    A friendly and well-established team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients.

Role Details:

  • Mon, Tues, Weds, Fri and Saturdays available
  • Up to 5000 UDAs available.
  • From £65,000k FTE basic salary (additional earning potential on top)
  • Will consider a locum for this role- £400 per day for 30 UDA delivery
  • Competitive UDA rate tailored to your skills and experience.
  • Uncapped private potential with a 50/50 split on private earnings.
  • We’re open to discussing your preferences and accommodating your needs regarding the role and surgery requirements.

Benefits:

  • Join a fantastic team committed to delivering excellent care in a welcoming environment.
  • Access to a comprehensive educational academy with in-house short and longitudinal programs, including connections to renowned figures in dentistry.
  • Structured mentoring network to support your professional development.
  • Proven potential for private practice growth.
  • Competitive rates negotiable.
  • Support and mentoring provided by our clinical directors.
  • Opportunities for multi-site working.
  • Excellent referral scheme offering generous rates from £1000 to £5000.

 

About Us:
Hebburn Dental Practice is part of Riverdale Healthcare, a progressive dental group with practices across England. We prioritize patient experience and care, delivered by our highly-trained and friendly teams. As a member of Riverdale, you’ll benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, including in-house courses, mentorship, and clinical support.

Requirements:

Eligibility to work in the UK.
GDC registration.
Current performer number.
Indemnity cover.
Ability to work towards UDA targets and provide private treatment upon request.

If you’re passionate about dentistry and ready to take your career to new heights in a supportive and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Join us at Hebburn Dental Practice and be part of our journey towards excellence in dental care. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity! For more information email recruitment@riverdalehealthcare.com

Dental Nurse – North East Region

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Role: Regional Registered Dental Nurse
Practice:Newcastle, Gateshead, Durham and Northumberland
Position: Full-Time / Part-Time
Hourly Rate: From £15.00* per hour

You’ll be covering the practices in the Newcastle, Gateshead, Durham and Northumberland, Region Below is the list of practices:

  • Blaydon & Bute
  • Regent Terrace
  • Gosforth & Jesmond
  • Laburnum
  • No 24
  • Bridge Street
  • Linden Cottage
  • Framwellgate
  • Indental Fewster Square
  • New Biggin Villa
  • Deckham
  • The Grange
  • Hebbern and Pelaw
  • Village
  • Westlands

About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Regional Dental Nurse, to join our practices in the North East Region.

We are looking for a full-time / part-time to work in our busy practice. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care and creating a welcoming environment for our patients and team members.

Requirements:

  • GDC Registered
  • Hep B
  • Driving licence (Essential)

Benefits:

  • Quarterly Bonus Linked to Performance
  • GDC Registration
  • Indemnity and CPD package
  • Development opportunities
  • Additional Leave For Long Service
  • Workplace Pension
  • Access to store discounts
  • Recruitment bonus (if you then introduce new team members to the Riverdale group) You may be eligible to claim from £1,000 – £5,000 T&C’s apply.

Riverdale Dental Nurse salary banding:

  • Regional Nurse – From £15.00* p/h

*Conditions apply to the hourly rate. Conditions will be discussed during the interview process and will be discussed on an individual basis.

About the Company
Riverdale Healthcare is a growing independent dental group with a passion for patient care and respect for all our team members. We have strong values which include ‘We Care About People’ and that applies to our teams and patients. What excites us is being able to create a thriving and interesting working environment where you are respected and have fun with your team! Our team of Dental Nurses can expect the highest level of support whilst being equipped to perform dentistry to the highest standards with patient care at the heart of our vision.

How to apply:
Submit your application including a CV either via our vacancies page, top right corner, where it states ‘Apply for this position’.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment department at your earliest convenience at: recruitment@riverdalehealthcare.com.

Post DFT Dentist Opportunities

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If you’re looking for your first post-DFT role? Where do you start?! What do you look for?

Don’t worry- we’re here to help! Riverdale Healthcare is a clinically led dental group, we know what you’re going through and we know how to support you!

We have opportunities across our group:

  • North East
  • North and South Yorkshire
  • Manchester
  • Midlands
  • Leicestershire

About the role

  • Full time or part time- we can tailor a flexible role to work for you and your life style.
  • Flexible UDA targets- this is completely flexible depending on the days working NHS/private – this can be tailored to your requirement. We will also not put a huge target on you during your first year. 
  • Current dedicated NHS patient lists
  • Excellent low FTA rates across our practices
  • Fully supported post DFT role
  • Modern practices
  • Supportive, experienced Qualified Dental Nurses.
  • Access to a comprehensive educational academy offering inhouse short and longitudinal programmes with links to high profile names within dentistry.
  • Committed to professional development and relish the opportunity to support our clinicians with the help of a structured mentoring network.
  • Support and Mentoring by Clinical Directors the opportunity to support our clinicians with the help of a structured mentoring network
  • Opportunities for multi-site working

About us:

Riverdale Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking dental group with dental practices located across England, delivering a range of NHS, private, and specialist dental treatment. We invest in our dental practices, ensuring that we continuously provide the best patient experience, with care delivered by our friendly, high-trained teams. The incoming associate would enjoy the benefits of being part of the broader Riverdale family with access to an extensive professional development programme with in house courses, longitudinal educational programmes, mentorship and excellent clinical support and leadership to support and develop skills of aspirational dentists.

Requirements:

  • Must be eligible to work in the UK
  • Be GDC registered
  • Have a current performer number
  • Indemnity cover
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exceptional infection control
  • Maintain patient confidentiality
  • Provide Private treatment on request

How to apply:

Simply download your CV onto an application form and in the cover letter, let us know what location you’re interested in. Our friendly team will be in touch to discuss your requirements further.