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Manchester Opal Dental Nurse Agency

Opal Dental Locums is a leading dental nurse agency in Manchester, dedicated to delivering a first-class service to dental practices across the city. We provide reliable temporary and long-term cover, ensuring seamless support whenever you need it.

Trusted Dental Locum Agency in Manchester

Are you a dentist looking for flexible locum opportunities in Manchester? Or a dental practice in Greater Manchester needing experienced cover at short notice? You’re in the right place.

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At Opal Dental Locum, we specialise in connecting skilled locum dentists with reputable practices across Manchester and the surrounding areas. Whether you're seeking short-term placements or long-term contracts, our in-depth local knowledge ensures the right match — for both dentists and practices.

Need a Locum Dentist in Manchester?

We work with numerous dental practices across Greater Manchester to provide reliable, flexible locum dentist cover. Our services include same-day or next-day emergency cover, as well as planned support for holiday, maternity, and sickness leave. We also supply long-term locum placements while practices search for permanent team members. Every locum we place is fully vetted, with up-to-date GDC registration, verified right-to-work documentation, and professional references thoroughly checked for your peace of mind.

High Quality Matches

We find a perfect fit for your practice from our network of professional dental locums.

Repeat Bookings

Why hire a temporary nurse you aren't familiar with? That's why we will always attempt to match you with a dental locum who has visited your practice before.

Emergency Cover & Support

We understand the importance of keeping your appointment list running smoothly, that's why we offer 24/7 support.

Easy Booking & Cancellation

Book your dental cover in just a few clicks and add as many shifts as you like.

Real Time Updates

We keep you updated every step of the way with timely confirmations and reminders.

We're Paperless

From e-booking confirmations to paperless invoices, and e-timesheets, we endeavour to save you time, while also saving the planet.

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Dental Nurses

Hygienists

At Opal, we have highly dedicated and motivated dental nurses for days when you need flexible support.

Our network of hygienists provide you with additional resources when you need them most. Make use of extra treatment rooms or find cover for temporary staff shortages.

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Why Work as a Locum Dentist in Manchester

The Manchester region offers a vibrant and growing dental market, with a strong mix of NHS and private practices. It’s a fantastic location for locum dentists seeking flexibility, variety, and career growth.

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  • High demand for locum dentists across both urban and suburban areas

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  • Competitive daily rates and flexible working hours to fit your schedule

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  • Opportunities in modern, well-equipped practices with welcoming, supportive teams

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  • Excellent transport links, including Manchester Airport and a well-connected rail and tram network

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Whether you're looking for short-term shifts or longer-term placements, Manchester provides a dynamic environment for locum dental work.

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Your Trusted Locum Dental Partner in Manchester 

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Expertise in Dental Staffing

Opal Dental Locums is committed to connecting top-tier dental professionals with leading practices across Manchester. Our tailored recruitment solutions ensure seamless placements for both locum and permanent positions. With a strong understanding of the dental industry and the local market, we expertly match skilled candidates with the right opportunities. At Opal Dental Locums, we focus on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates, creating a trusted network of success. Contact us today to experience our exceptional service and find the perfect fit for your dental staffing needs in Manchester.

Request Dental Locum Cover Today

Send your booking request by simply filling out the below form.

 

Or give us a call on 03301744770

Thank you for your booking! Our team is on the case and we will contact you as soon as we have an update on your request.

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