Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry
Cardiff University
School / DirectorateSchool of DentistryAdvertClinical Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry
School of Dentistry
College of Biomedical and Life SciencesCardiff University, College of Biomedical and Life Sciences, School of Dentistry invites applications for the post of full-time Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry to be based at the Heath Park campus in Cardiff.We are looking for a Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry who wants to improve Dentistry and dental care for children, to join our team. We would like to hear from you if you are a dental practitioner, committed to delivering high quality education and research. You will need the experience, vision, and skills to contribute to the design and delivery of our undergraduate programmes and to carry out research alongside our research group.We will support your development, helping you to conduct teaching that will be evidence-based, impactful and inspiring for students from the UK and around the world and you will have the opportunity to participate in internationally recognised research that changes paediatric dentistry. This post provides an exciting opportunity to inspire our future dentists and specialists studying at the School of Dentistry, Cardiff University, through both research and clinical teaching.The successful candidate will be awarded an appropriate honorary contract by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.Please contact Professor Nicola Innes, Head of School (InnesN@cardiff.ac.uk) for an informal, confidential discussion about the role.This post is full-time (40 hours per week), open-ended and available immediately. Part-time working and job share options can be discussed.Salary: £45,675 – £84,102 per annum (Clinical Grade D1). Appointments to roles at Cardiff University are usually made at bottom of scale unless in exceptional circumstances.Cardiff University offers many excellent benefits, including 45 days annual leave (incl bank holidays), local pension scheme, a cycle to work scheme and other travel initiatives, annual increments within the pay scale, and more. It is an exciting and vibrant place to work, with many different challenges and is a proud Living Wage supporter.Date advert posted: Thursday, 31 October 2024Closing Date: Thursday, 28 November 2024Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.Post Reference Number19192BRJob DescriptionResponsible to:Academic Line Manager and Head of School.For clinical duties, you will be responsible to the Clinical Director and professionally accountable to the Medical Director of the NHS Trust.Main Function of PostThe main purpose of this is post is to support clinical/ non-clinical teaching and assessment for students in the discipline of Paediatric Dentistry and participate in ongoing research. You will be involved in clinical teaching sessions within the dental hospital. Under the leadership of senior clinical academics in the Paediatric Dentistry Department, you will help continue to develop our contemporaneous teaching and supervise students in our clinical skills learning environment. You will be able to participate in our internationally recognised research projects. These opportunities will be tailored to your level of experience and your future plans, and we will support your development.You will participate in university, and NHS clinical, governance activities. An appropriate honorary clinical contract will be requested from the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesTeachingThe postholder will:
ClinicalThe postholder will:
Job Description continued in Additional Information SectionSalary Range Max.84,102GradeClinical Grade D1Salary Range Min.45,675Job CategoryAcademic – Teaching & Scholarship, Medical & DentalAdditional InformationJob Description continuedMain Duties and ResponsibilitiesAdministrativeThe postholder will:
The postholder may be asked to perform other duties occasionally which are not included above, but which will be consistent with the role.Career PathwayClinical Teaching & ScholarshipPerson SpecificationEssential CriteriaApplicants must be able to demonstrate:1. alignment to the School community culture of dignity, courtesy and respect;
2. possession of a BDS (or equivalent) degree and full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC);
3. evidence of engagement with further postgraduate study in dentistry (this does not have to be a formal qualification but must be able to be evidenced);
4. evidence of experience of providing dental treatment for paediatric patients;
5. experience of teaching clinical procedures;
6. knowledge of, and participation in, Clinical Governance and Audit.
7. Continued Professional Development in GDC-specified core activity and in areas relevant to Paediatric Dentistry;
8. ability to work reliably within a team but take independent decisions when necessary and seek advice when appropriate;
9. excellent communication skills, both written and verbally in relation to patients, students, colleagues and the public; and
10. independence in personal goal setting and organisation and excellent time management.Desirable CriteriaIt would be advantageous for the applicant to demonstrate:1. formal postgraduate study related to Paediatric Dentistry;
2. distinctions, prizes, awards, scholarships, other degrees;
3. publications or evidence of scholarly interest/activity.IMPORTANT: Evidencing CriteriaIt is the School of Dentistry’s policy to use the person specification as a key tool for short-listing. Candidates should evidence that they meet ALL of the essential criteria as well as, where relevant, the desirable. As part of the application process you will be asked to provide this evidence via a supporting statement.Please ensure when submitting this document / attaching it to your application profile you name it with the vacancy reference number, in this instance for this post, 19192BR.If candidates do not provide written evidence of meeting all of the essential criteria then their application will not be progressed. The School of Dentistry welcome the submission of CVs to accompany evidence of the job-based criteria.
£45675 – 84102 per year
Cardiff
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 03:31:23 GMT
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