The role
We are seeking two exceptional Dental Therapists or Dental Hygienists to join our dental team and deliver outstanding education and team training to our undergraduate students at Bristol's new state-of-the-art Dental School. Working within your Scope of Practice you will be responsible for the delivery of academic and clinical teaching to our undergraduates, working in an integrated teaching environment.
What will you be doing?
The appointees will be responsible for direct teaching and clinical supervision of specific areas within the Dental Therapy (BDT) and Dental Hygiene (BDH) programmes aligned to their expertise. Part of our education strategy is to have a strong emphasis on integrating learning across all disciplines and team training. For BDT students this concept starts in the Clinical Skills Simulation Clinic and culminates in direct patient care in a purpose-built General Practice Suite alongside the Final year BDS students.
The role holder will undertake direct clinical supervision of students, along with other teaching and learning activities, working alongside other academic colleagues to deliver an outstanding student experience.
You should apply if
The successful candidate would ideally have experience of teaching, this may be at a practice-level, but should be able to demonstrate a passion and enthusiasm for teaching. The appointee will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to foster collaborative approaches across clinical disciplines.
Additional information
Contract type: Open ended
Work pattern: part time x2
Grade: J
Salary: £43,482 – 50,253 p.a (pro rata)
School/Unit: Bristol Dental School
Shift pattern: 8 hours per week
This advert will close at23:59 UK timeon 17/09/2025
For any informal queries please contact Sarah Bain:
Our strategy and mission
We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.
The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives – particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution.
JOB NUMBER
ACAD108271
CONTRACT TYPE/WORK PATTERN
Open ended / Part time
POSTING END DATE
17 Sep 2025
FACULTY/DIVISION
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
SALARY
£43,482 - £50,253 p.a