Dental Practice Manager

Practice Manager | Bedale Dental Practice | Full-time

Are you an experienced manager looking for genuine autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to make a real difference?

At Bedale Dental Practice, you’ll take ownership of a growing five-surgery practice, lead a talented team and help shape its future, with the backing and expertise of Envisage Dental.

Why this could be the right move for you

We know your next career move needs to offer more than just a salary. At Bedale, you’ll benefit from:

• Annual performance-based bonus of up to £7,000
• Genuine autonomy to make decisions and implement improvements
• Clear career progression and leadership development opportunities
• Funded CPD and professional development
• Specialist support across HR, finance, compliance, marketing, operations and clinical services
• Access to an experienced network of Practice Managers and leaders
• Additional birthday leave
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Employee referral rewards
• Regular company socials, celebrations and charity events

A practice ready for its next chapter

Bedale Dental Practice is a modern five-surgery practice with a dedicated hygiene suite, offering general dentistry, implants, orthodontics and endodontics.

You’ll be joining a friendly team that is committed to delivering excellent patient care and developing its people. The practice already supports professional development, with Dental Nurses undertaking implant training, opportunities for internal progression and funded postgraduate courses available.

This is an exciting opportunity to help drive the practice forward while developing your own leadership career.

The support behind you

As part of Envisage Dental, you’ll have access to specialist expertise across HR, finance, compliance, marketing, operations and clinical services.

You’ll also be part of a wider Practice Manager network, giving you the opportunity to share ideas and learn from experienced colleagues across the group.

What will you be responsible for?

As Practice Manager / Business Manager, you’ll be responsible for the practice’s operational, commercial and people performance.

Your role will include:

• Leading, coaching and developing the practice team
• Managing practice performance, KPIs and financial results
• Driving growth, patient retention and diary utilisation
• Managing budgets, costs and resources
• Supporting recruitment, onboarding and colleague development
• Working closely with clinicians to achieve business and patient-care objectives
• Leading local marketing and business development activity
• Maintaining high clinical, operational and compliance standards
• Creating a positive and accountable team culture
• Ensuring an exceptional patient journey from first contact through to ongoing care

About You

We’re looking for an experienced Practice Manager, Business Manager or operational leader who is ready to take the next step in their career.

You’ll ideally have:

• Previous dental practice management or equivalent leadership experience
• Strong commercial awareness and experience managing KPIs
• Proven experience leading, coaching and developing teams
• Confidence managing budgets, costs and financial performance
• Experience improving diary utilisation, patient conversion and practice growth
• Knowledge of CQC, compliance and dental regulatory requirements
• Experience with SOE, Exact or similar dental practice management systems
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• The confidence to make decisions and take accountability for results

Above all, you’ll be commercially driven, people-focused and proactive, with the ability to motivate a team and identify opportunities to improve practice performance.

Ready for your next step?

If you’re looking for a rewarding leadership role with autonomy, progression, a strong benefits package and the support of a wider dental group, we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply today and Jen from our recruitment team will be in touch for an informal conversation about the opportunity and what you’re looking for in your next role.

The Envisage Dental Group is certified B Corp. We celebrate collaboration and transparency and are proud to be an inclusive equal opportunity workplace. We have created a workforce that is reflective of our diverse patient and practice communities, that promotes positivity, and we believe this is critical to our success. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

As part of our commitment to closing the Gender Pay Gap and ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates, we do not request or consider salary history at any stage of our recruitment process. Our compensation decisions are based on the requirements of the role, relevant skills and experience, and our commitment to fair and equitable pay.

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