Dental Clinical Supervisor

Bupa Dental Care; Bolton; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus up to £2000

Employee Pension Scheme

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid annual leave and sickness

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care in Bolton invites applications for a Dental Clinical Supervisor to mentor University of Manchester dental students in our practice-based clinics. You will supervise, assess and support learners, providing feedback to help develop clinical skills and professional growth.

Requires BDS or equivalent, full GDC registration, and at least 3 years post-graduate experience; teaching experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Teaching or mentoring experience desirable
• Ability to supervise and assess students
• Provide feedback and pastoral support to learners

Responsibilities

• Provide active supervision and assessment of undergraduate dental students
• Give constructive verbal and written feedback using the University of Manchester assessment tool
• Support students academically and as an advisor
• Attend staff training when possible
• Cover student clinics during sickness or absence
• Help manage patient care delivered by students during training

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Feedback

Education

BDS or equivalent

Job description

Dental Clinical Supervisor - Ladybridge, Bolton

Are you a well-motivated, enthusiastic dentist, keen to be involved with the supervising and mentoring of dental students in clinical dentistry and the primary care dental practice setting?

This role is designed to provide clinical supervision to dental undergraduate students from the University of Manchester Dental School, working in placements within Bupa Dental Care practices.

In nurturing the development of future talent, the role will be supportive in the dental learning and clinical execution of dental treatments in a dental practice setting.

• Immediate start required

Salary & benefits

• 1 day per week - Monday 08:30-17.00
• Annual salary of £73,000 Pro-rata
• Working 37 weeks in the year [academic term time only]
• Paid annual leave and sickness
• Access to a full and comprehensive suite of employee benefits
• Employee Pension Scheme
• Comprehensive range of health benefits
• Annual discretionary bonus of up to £2000

Overview of responsibilities

• The post holder will be required to provide active supervision and assessment to undergraduate dental students attending the practice for a supervised student clinic
• Provide students with constructive verbal and written feedback on their performance, using the UoM online assessment tool
• Providing academic and pastoral support to students as an academic advisor or Student development Record reviewer
• Active involvement in clinical and non-clinical assessment of the students
• Encourage and respond to student and peer review feedback
• Where possible, attend staff training sessions by the University/Dental School
• Demonstrate flexibility to work in other clinics if possible, to cover student clinics in the event of sickness or unforeseen absence
• Help with patient care delivered by students and managing expectations of treatment in this setting
• Able to commit to working all 37 term time weeks

Qualifications & experience

• BDS or equivalent qualification
• Full General Dental Council registration, with no ongoing GDC investigations
• A minimum of 3 years post graduate dental experience
• Previous experience of teaching or mentoring is desirable
• Complete mandatory training, including BLS and safeguarding

To discuss this role please contact Hannah Hazel:

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Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.