Trainer/Assessor in Dental Nursing

Location: Central Campus, Sandwell, West Bromwich

Working Hours: 37

Salary: £24,875 - £34,443 per annum (dependent on experience)

Sandwell College is a fantastic leading organisation. We are a large, successful, richly diverse and growing college based on the outskirts of Birmingham. We have achieved significant success over recent years and we have further, big ambitions for the future with over 7,000 students currently studying with us.

We offer excellent rewards including:

• Excellent annual leave plus bank holiday allowance
• Competitive pension scheme
• A variety of health and wellbeing programmes
• Discounted gym membership
• Progressive career development and training with regular ‘Appreciation Days’

Sandwell College has an exciting opportunity for a Trainer/Assessor in Dental Nursing to join our Apprenticeship department reporting into the Delivery Lead, on a full-time and permanent basis.

You will be responsible for the training and assessment of a caseload of learners and ensure that course related documentation is maintained to a high standard. You will observe learners and complete observations of level 3 learners and record work relevant to this qualification.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the delivering of high-quality integrated diploma assessment and support across a range of programmes across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands area.

To be considered, you will hold a Dental Nursing Diploma or National Certificate and be willing to work towards your TAQA/CAVA assessors’ qualification - qualified assessors will also be considered. It is also essential that applicants hold current registration with the General Dental Council. A Level 5 teaching qualification would also be desirable or, a willingness to work towards obtaining this.

Please note you do not have to be a qualified Trainer/Assessor to apply, we are open to accepting occupationally competent dental nurses who are GDC registered and are looking to progress to a teaching role within the dental sector.

To view the full job description, please click see the attached document or for further information, please contact the HR Department:

Closing date is the 10th May 2023. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date.

Interviews: First stage interviews will take place in May 2023.

Sandwell College is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.