Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Company: Bitrecruit
Client / Employer: Occupop
Job reference: a2fa20dde25d3ac30ad8d9c5e614c05e
Job Information
Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Client / Employer: Occupop
Job reference: a2fa20dde25d3ac30ad8d9c5e614c05e
Listing type: Basic
EU work permit required: No
Posted: 01.06.2026
Closing Date: 16.07.2026
Position Details
Title: Dental Workplace Assessor – Part time (3 days per week)
Salary: up to £30,000 per annum pro rata for candidates with relevant qualifications and experience. For candidates not yet CAVA qualified, starting salary up to £28,500 per annum pro rata.
This role is ideal for a qualified dental nurse with industry experience who enjoys mentoring others and wants to move into education and assessment.
Key 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.
Requirements
* Qualified GDC registered Dental Nurse.
* Assessor qualification (CAVA or TAQA) or willingness to acquire.
* Experience working in dental practice.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.
* Confidence using office software and digital systems.
* Ability to motivate and support learners.
* Experience assessing Dental Nursing qualifications or apprenticeships 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 in building strong relationships with learners and employers.
* Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
* Professional and clinical standards maintained.
Benefits
* 20 days annual leave (increasing with length of service plus bank holidays).
* 3 days off for Christmas closure.
* Birthday day off after 1 year of service.
* CPD and internal development opportunities.
* Remote working.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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