Dorset is a beautiful coastal county offering a steady flow of locum dental opportunities across both NHS and private practices. With busy towns like Bournemouth, Poole, and Dorchester alongside peaceful rural communities, Rota Relief nurses can enjoy consistent, flexible work in a variety of settings.
Coastal demand: Popular towns such as Bournemouth and Poole have a dense concentration of practices, creating frequent opportunities for nurses.
Tourist hotspots: Dorset’s coastal resorts attract visitors year-round, but demand for dental care peaks during the holiday season, often increasing short-notice cover needs.
Travel considerations: Public transport between coastal towns is good, but inland practices require locums to drive due to their locations
Professional exposure: You will gain experience across both NHS and private practices, particularly in high-demand areas along the south coast.