The Dublin Dental University Hospital is seeking to recruit Clinical Supervisors our Paediatric Dentistry division. This is a part time, fixed term contract. There are a range of sessions available for both morning and afternoon.

The position reports to and is accountable to the Head of Division of Paediatric Dentistry and the Dean of the Dublin Dental University Hospital

Outline of Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidates will be responsible for:

• Enabling students to develop their clinical skills while taking responsibility for patient management and, above all, patient safety.
• Familiarity with DDUH policies.
• Ensuring that teaching and learning are fully integrated into the clinical experience from the student’s perspective.
• Providing regular and appropriate feedback for students and endeavouring to provide the necessary support when required.
• Undertaking to provide assessment of students when required and award accurate and appropriate clinical credits for each student after each clinical session.
• Interaction with DDUH staff to relay relevant information regarding individual student issues.
• Attendance at Part Time Teachers meetings as required.
• Successful candidates are required to maintain an appropriate knowledge of the undergraduate curriculum and information technology involved in the curriculum

Qualifications, Experience & Person Specification

Each candidate must be:

• Be a qualified Dentist
• Be registered with the Dental Council of Ireland
• Minimum of three years’ experience
• In accordance with HSE Circular 012/2009 ‘Implementation of Recommendation of Report on the Prevention of Transmission of Blood borne diseases in the health care setting’, candidates must furnish the Dublin Dental University Hospital with: 1) Evidence of their Hepatitis B Titre Levels, 2) Evidence to state that they are Hepatitis B Negative, 3) Evidence to state that they are Hepatitis C negative. These three pieces of documentation must all be dated within 6 months of your start date in the Hospital.
• Be free from any defect or disease, which would render him/her unsuitable to hold office and be in a state of health as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.
• Be of good character.

Please note: all job offers are subject to references, Garda Vetting and pre-employment medical.

Dublin Dental University Hospital is an equal opportunities employer.