Clinical Teacher, Oral Clinical & Translational Science

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university in the UK is seeking part-time clinical teachers for its dentistry program. Candidates should have GDC registration and substantial clinical experience. The role involves teaching BDS5 students, delivering lectures, and assessing student performance. This is an indefinite contract, and candidates must meet UK right to work requirements. The position offers a salary ranging from £45,943 to £65,056 pro-rata, inclusive of a London Weighting Allowance.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical teaching and support for BDS undergraduates.
• Deliver seminars and lectures, assess students and provide feedback.
• Engage in all clinical governance activities.

Skills

Full GDC registration

Broad demonstrable clinical post qualification experience and expertise

Ability to supervise undergraduate students

Enthusiastic approach to teaching

Commitment to ethical workplace behaviour

Regular attendance and good time keeping

Meet the UK right to work requirements

FDS, MFDS, MJDF or equivalent

Certificate in teaching

MSc or equivalent in a relevant dental discipline

NHS Performer Number

Job description

Organisation/Company KINGS COLLEGE LONDON Research Field Medical sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) First Stage Researcher (R1) Country United Kingdom Application Deadline 7 Dec 2025 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Part-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

About us

King’s College London’s Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences is one of the foremost dental schools in the world. Recently rated fourth in the world in dentistry by the QS World University Rankings 2025, the Faculty aims to maximise impact on health and wellbeing by integrating excellence across four areas:

• Education / teaching
• Clinical approaches
• Patient care

The Faculty’s vision is to be world leading in dental, oral and craniofacial education, research and clinical care.

The Faculty’s international reputation attracts students and staff from across the globe. The largest dental academic centre in the UK, they teach over 700 undergraduate students, 140 graduate taught students.

About the role

Part-time (minimum one day a week) clinical teachers are required to teach across the range of dentistry with our BDS5 students.

These posts would ideally suit someone with 5 years post qualification experience or a specialist dental practitioner with an interest in the education of dental students. A major aspect of the posts is to provide clinical teaching and support for the training of BDS undergraduates. As part of the role Clinical Teachers will deliver seminars and lectures, assess students and provide feedback on their clinical performance.

Applicants should be experienced and fully GDC Registered Dentists. An appropriate honorary clinical contract will be requested from the appropriate NHS Trust and the successful applicant will be expected to take part in all aspects of clinical governance activities.

Applicants from a general practice environment are encouraged and the Faculty also values postgraduate qualifications, employing specialist clinical teachers in a range of specialities.

These are part time posts (8 hours per day), and you will be offered an indefinite contract.

About you

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

• Full GDC registration.
• Broad demonstrable clinical post qualification experience and expertise.
• Ability to supervise undergraduate students.
• Enthusiastic approach to teaching.
• Commitment to ethical workplace behaviour.
• Regular attendance and good time keeping.
• Meet the UK right to work requirements.
• FDS, MFDS, MJDF or equivalent
• Certificate in teaching
• MSc or equivalent in a relevant dental discipline
• NHS Performer Number

Downloading a copy of our Job Description

Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click ‘Apply Now’. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.

Further information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit ’ pages.

We are not able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.

This post is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service and Occupational Health clearances.

Grade and Salary: £45,943 - £65,056 pro rata, including London Weighting Allowance

Job ID:132105

Close Date:07-Dec-2025

Contact Person:Robert Seath

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