Lecturer/Clinical Supervisor in Health Science (Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy) (80% FTE)

Hr, Bangor University; Bangor; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in the UK is seeking a part-time Dental Hygiene Lecturer to supervise and teach undergraduate students. The ideal candidate will have a degree in dental therapy and relevant qualifications. The role involves responsibilities such as teaching programs and assessing students in a clinical environment. Enhanced DBS check required. Applications close on 03/11/2025.

Qualifications

• Degree standard in dental therapy and registration with the General Dental Council.
• Diploma in Dental Hygiene and/or Therapy and a Dental Hygiene qualification only.
• Previous experience mentoring/supervising dental nurses/hygienists/therapists beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of undergraduate dental hygiene students.
• Teaching dental programmes.
• Assessment of undergraduate dental hygiene students within the clinical environment.

Skills

Mentoring/supervising dental nurses/hygienists/therapists

Ability to communicate in Welsh

Education

Degree standard in dental therapy

Diploma in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Overview

Bangor University School Health Sciences is offering an exciting opportunity for an aspiring dental hygiene lecturer/clinical supervisor to join our team on a permanent part-time (80% FTE) basis.

Responsibilities

Duties will include supervision of undergraduate dental hygiene students, teaching of dental programmes, and assessment of undergraduate dental hygiene students within the clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Degree standard in dental therapy and registration with the General Dental Council.
• Diploma in Dental Hygiene and/or Therapy and a Dental Hygiene qualification only.
• Previous experience mentoring/supervising dental nurses/hygienists/therapists beneficial but not essential.

Desirable

Ability to communicate in Welsh.

Expectations

The successful candidate will be expected to commence as soon as possible. This role will be located on campus at Bangor and at clinical placement sites across North Wales. Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check required.

Workplace Flexibility

Through our Dynamic Working framework, there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely (although remaining in the UK) to support work life balance, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview.

Application

Informal enquiries about the posts can be made to Beverley Littlemore, programme lead for Dental Hygiene at [e-mail]. Applications will only be accepted via our online recruitment website, jobs.bangor.ac.uk. In cases of access issues due to disability, paper application forms are available by telephoning 01248 383865. Closing date for applications: 03/11/2025.

Committed To Equal Opportunities.