Dental Nurse Assessor

Position: Dental Nurse Assessor Required
As a Dental Assessor, you will play a key role in supporting and developing the next generation of dental professionals. You will manage a caseload of apprentices enrolled on the Level 3 Dental Nursing Apprenticeship, providing guidance, assessment, and support throughout their learning journey.
This role requires exceptional organisational and communication skills, proficiency in IT, and a genuine passion for education and learner success.

Key Responsibilities
 
* Support apprentices and employers throughout the apprenticeship journey
 
* Maintain regular communication with apprentices and employers via phone and email
 
* Plan, prepare, and carry out workplace observations in dental practice settings
 
* Provide constructive feedback using various methods — written reports, verbal feedback, and coaching sessions
 
* Mark and assess apprentice work promptly in line with weekly submission deadlines
 
* Conduct progress reviews with apprentices and employers every 10–12 weeks
 
* Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of apprentice progress and assessment outcomes
 
* Promote high standards of learning, professionalism, and achievement
Requirements
 
* Qualified Dental Nurse with active GDC registration
 
* Experience working within a dental practice environment
 
* Hold a CAVA / Assessor qualification (or equivalent)
 
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
 
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
 
* Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
 
* Competent in using IT systems and digital platforms
 
* Ability to apply a range of assessment methods effectively
Benefits
 
* Competitive salary package
 
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
 
* Friendly and supportive working environment