Dental Hygienist

Company Description DENTAL INSPIRATIONS PRACTICE LIMITED, led by Dr. Chris Pumford and team, is focused on delivering high-quality dentistry in a caring, relaxed, and professional setting. The practice emphasizes preventive care, listening carefully to patient needs, and supporting individuals in achieving their desired dental outcomes. Using state-of-the-art techniques and treatments, the team offers services ranging from white fillings, crowns, bridges, veneers, short-term orthodontic options, to dental implants. A range of membership plans supports patients in maintaining optimal oral health through regular examinations and hygiene appointments, often reducing the need for future treatments. The practice welcomes individuals and families who value long-term dental health and confident smiles.Role Description The Dental Hygienist will work full time on-site at DENTAL INSPIRATIONS PRACTICE LIMITED, located in Cults. The role involves providing high-quality preventive dental care, including scaling and polishing, periodontal maintenance, and patient education on oral hygiene practices. Day-to-day tasks include assessing oral health, documenting clinical findings, collaborating with dentists on treatment plans, and delivering tailored hygiene programs to support long-term dental health. The Dental Hygienist will also reinforce the practice’s preventive ethos by promoting regular check-ups, explaining treatment options clearly, and ensuring a calm, professional experience for patients of all ages. The role requires adherence to clinical protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory guidelines while contributing positively to a supportive team environment.Qualifications Strong clinical skills in Dentistry and Dental Care, with the ability to support a broad range of preventive and restorative treatments.Proficiency in Hygiene and Dental Prophylaxis, including scaling, polishing, and individualized oral hygiene instruction.Knowledge of Periodontal Disease and its prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical management.Recognized qualification in dental hygiene and current registration with the relevant professional regulatory body.Commitment to high standards of infection control, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and motivate patients.Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary dental team and manage a consistent patient schedule.Experience in a preventive-focused or private practice setting is beneficial.