Dental Workplace Assessor

Bath, England, United Kingdom Company:Bit recruit Client /

Employer:

Occupop

Posted: 20.05.2026

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Occupop

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Basic

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No

Posted

20.05.2026

04.07.2026

What if your Dental Nursing experience could shape future careers, not just patients' smiles? If you are ready to move beyond the full-time chairside, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for.

At
Tempdent
, we support and develop the next generation of Dental Nurses through high-quality training and apprenticeships. We're looking for passionate dental professionals to join our team as
Workplace Assessors
, helping learners develop the skills, confidence and knowledge they need to succeed in their careers.

Location:

Bath

Salary:up to £30,000 per annum pro rata for candidates with relevant qualifications and experience. For candidates that are not yet CAVA qualified, we will be fully supportive to achieve this qualification with a starting salary of 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.

As a
Workplace Assessor
, you will support and assess learners completing the
Diploma in Dental Nursing
, visiting them in their dental practices to observe and assess their skills in real clinical environments.

You'll work closely with learners, employers and the Tempdent team to ensure apprentices progress successfully and are fully prepared for their
End Point Assessment (EPA).

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

What we are looking for:

• Qualified GDC registered Dental Nurse
• Assessor qualification (CAVA or TAQA) or willing to acquire
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
• Confident using office software and digital systems
• Ability to motivate and support learner
• Experience assessing Dental Nursing qualifications or apprenticeships would be beneficial
• Teaching or training qualification (AiET or willing to acquire)
• Knowledge of or experience working in work-based learning or apprenticeships
• Confident to build strong relationships with learners and employers
• Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• Confident to communicate clearly and professionally
• Maintains high professional and clinical standards

This is your chance to share your knowledge, support learners and help shape the future of dental nursing while progressing your own career into education, if you want to see the full job description for this role, please contact [email protected]

20 days annual leave (increasing with length of service plus bank holidays)

3 days off for Christmas closure

Birthday day off, as a gift from us to you following 1 year service

CPD and internal development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Contribution to the development of the future dental workforce.

We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an on-going basis which may mean this Final date to receive applications prior to the advertised closing date if we have identified a suitable so please apply as soon as possible.

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