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An opportunity has arisen at NHS Education for Scotland (NES) for Vocational Training Adviser(s) to devise, coordinate, and quality assure Dental Vocational Training in Scotland.
The successful candidate(s) will work as part of a national team of VT Advisers and will have responsibility for a Dental Vocational Training Scheme. Each post will be equivalent to 3 sessions (12 hours) per week.
BDS or equivalent is a requirement of the post along with registration and good standing with the GDC. Interested candidates should be able to demonstrate an ongoing commitment to clinical dentistry in general practice. The successful candidates will be expected to have extensive experience of general practice management, be able to demonstrate relevant and current knowledge of Vocational Training, to be engaged in extensive activities relating to Postgraduate Education and CPD and have teaching or training experience. The post holders will be able to demonstrate flexibility, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, plus an enthusiastic and ethical approach.
The posts will be based in one of our Dental Educational Centres in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow with travel throughout Scotland required due to the nature of National working.
Applicants should indicate which of the above Dental Centres they would be interested in applying for within their application on jobtrain.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Associate Postgraduate Dean – VT, James Boyle on: 07725 310 053
For further information please refer to the Job Information Pack below.
Unless otherwise stated the deadline for applications is 23:59 hours on the closing date.
Closing date: 29th March 2022
Interview date(s): 12th and 14th April 2022 via MS Teams
We actively encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, religion, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief. https://www.careers.nhs.scot/about/who-we-are/
If you have any queries regarding the application portal or the recruitment process, please contact us at: NES HR Recruitment: recruitment.hr@nes.scot.nhs.uk