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    Dental Clinical Supervisor - Kimberley, South Africa - mydentist

    mydentist
    mydentist Kimberley, South Africa

    3 days ago

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    Here at mydentist, we are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Supervisor to support a new pilot training scheme in the UK. As part of the new BDS international course, you will be supporting overseas qualified dentists during a placement at our Enhanced Training Practice in Falmouth which will be equivalent of 4th and 5th year of a traditional UK BDS. You will be joining an established team of 6 clinical supervisors and this role is ideally suited for colleagues wishing to reduce their direct clinical commitments and support teaching and training.

    More about the responsibilities of the role:

  • To work in the practice between 1 to 3 days a week with flexibility to choose how many days per week and which days you want to work
  • To provide clinical supervision and support to up to 4 overseas qualified dentists in a general dental practice environment.
  • To liaise with the educational staff of the Dental School at UCLAN and the {my}dentist clinical team about the progress and abilities of the dental students.
  • To attend any training or meetings that UCLAN and/or {my}dentist deem appropriate for clinical supervisors.
  • To assess and grade the treatment provided and professionalism of the students for the purposes of meeting their clinical requirements.
  • To maintain skills, competencies and required continued professional development appropriate for general practice and the support of dental students.
  • To liaise with the practice manager for the satisfactory integration of dental students into the practice.
  • To provide appropriate pastoral support to the dental students whilst in the practice and report to UCLAN and {my}dentist any untoward issues arising from the dental students.
  • Role Requirements

  • Full GDC registration as a dentist or specialist
  • Minimum 4 years post qualification experience as a general dentist
  • To be willing to undertake a PGCert in dental education whilst in post, if you do not already have an equivalent qualification (this will be fully- funded)
  • Previous experience in teaching or mentoring is desirable