Part-Time Dental Workplace Assessor — Remote Mentorship

Tempdent; South Cheriton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Christmas closure days

Birthday day off

CPD opportunities

Remote working

Supportive environment

Dental workforce development

Job summary

Tempdent is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse to become a Workplace Assessor, part-time (3 days/week), supporting learners in Yeovil. You will observe in-practice settings, assess progress toward the Diploma in Dental Nursing, and guide learners toward End Point Assessment in real clinics.

Ideal candidates are GDC-registered Dental Nurses with assessor qualifications (CAVA/TAQA) or willingness to obtain them, strong communication, and the ability to manage their own schedule while maintaining

Qualifications

• Qualified GDC registered Dental Nurse
• Assessor qualification (CAVA or TAQA) or willing to acquire
• Experience working in dental practice
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
• Confident using office software and digital systems
• Ability to motivate and support learner
• Experience assessing Dental Nursing qualifications or apprenticeships would be beneficial
• Teaching or training qualification (AiET or willing to acquire)
• Knowledge of or experience working in work-based learning or apprenticeships
• Passionate about developing future dental professionals
• Confident to build strong relationships with learners and employers
• Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• Confident to communicate clearly and professionally
• Maintains high professional and clinical standards

Responsibilities

• Schedule and carry out workplace assessments for Dental Nursing learners within required timelines
• Communicate effectively with practice managers and learners when arranging assessment visits
• Ensure all relevant clinical treatments are booked and ready for observation
• Provide constructive and supportive feedback to learners and employers
• Manage your own assessment diary to maximise assessment opportunities
• Maintain accurate and timely completion of assessment documentation
• Support a caseload of learners and prepare them for End Point Assessment (EPA)
• Conduct Health & Safety and Equal Opportunities checks within dental practices
• Facilitate communication between learners, employers and Tempdent
• Attend team meetings, handovers and standardisation sessions
• Work towards agreed targets and KPIs
• Maintain GDC registration and CPD requirements
• Promote safeguarding, equality, and best practice across all training environments

Skills

GDC registered Dental Nurse

Assessor qualification (CAVA or TAQA)

Experience in dental practice

Teaching or training qualification (Ai

Ability to work independently

Strong communication and organisation

Confident with office software/digital

Motivate and support learners

Knowledge of work-based learning/appr.

Build relationships with learners & em

Prioritise workload & meet deadlines

Professional and clinical standards

Education

Assessor qualification (CAVA or TAQA)

Job description

Tempdent is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse to become a Workplace Assessor, part-time (3 days/week), supporting learners in Yeovil. You will observe in-practice settings, assess progress toward the Diploma in Dental Nursing, and guide learners toward End Point Assessment in real clinics.

Ideal candidates are GDC-registered Dental Nurses with assessor qualifications (CAVA/TAQA) or willingness to obtain them, strong communication, and the ability to manage their own schedule while maintaining