Dental Nurse Assessor Required

Harriet Ellis Training & Recruitment Group; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dental Workplace Assessor to evaluate apprentices in dental practices. This pivotal role involves planning and conducting assessments, providing constructive feedback to both apprentices and their employers, and ensuring accurate record-keeping. The ideal candidate will be a qualified dental nurse with a CAVA Assessing qualification and a passion for fostering the next generation of dental professionals. Join a friendly and supportive environment that values professional development and offers flexible working hours. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the dental education field.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Friendly and supportive working environment

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Qualified dental nurse with experience in dental practice.
• CAVA Assessing qualification required for assessments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare for observations of apprentices in dental practices.
• Provide feedback to apprentices and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Assessment Methods

Education

Qualified Dental Nurse

CAVA Assessing Qualification

Job description

The Dental Workplace Assessor is responsible for carrying out observations of apprentices in dental practices. The role involves planning and preparing for observations, carrying out the observations, and providing feedback to apprentices and their employers. The ideal candidate will be a qualified dental nurse with experience of working in a dental practice and be qualified with a CAVA Assessing qualification.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and prepare for observations
• Carry out observations of apprentices in dental practices, using a variety of assessment methods, including observation, questioning, and reviewing evidence.
• Provide feedback to apprentices and their employers, using a variety of methods, including written reports, verbal feedback, and coaching.
• Maintain accurate records of observations and feedback.
• Send the written observations back to the Dental Educationalist in charge of caseload
• Arrive promptly at each observation.

Qualifications:

• Qualified dental nurse with active GDC registration
• Experience of working in a dental practice
• Experience of carrying out assessments and holding a current CAVA/Assessing qualification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Ability to use a variety of assessment methods
• Ability to maintain accurate records

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Flexible Working Hours