# Band 7 Tutor Dental Hygienist and Therapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Moseley Hall Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Dental hygienist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum (pro rata)
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-09T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-26T01:00:56.866Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/Birmingham_Community_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/School_Dental_Hygiene_Therapy/School_Dental_Hygiene_Therapy-v8352744
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8352744?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The appointment will be as a Tutor Dental Hygienist and Therapist for up to 30 hours per week. The contract will be with Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

The principal duties are to facilitate learning and to teach the knowledge and clinical skills required by students of Dental Hygiene and Therapy. They will advise, demonstrate, and instruct on the dental clinic, and in the clinical simulation suite, and be responsible for the care provided by students when treating patients. The tutor will deliver teaching in a variety of formats, e.g. lecture, workshop, tutorial and small group teaching.

### Main duties of the job

Each tutor is assigned as a personal tutor to designated students; this will involve counselling the students in a variety of areas, such as academic progress and performance, and offering pastoral support.The tutor has an important role in monitoring students who have academic or clinical weaknesses, demonstrating empathy, and offering reassurance.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The attached detailed Job description and main responsibilities identify the requirements of the post which are both clinical and teaching responsibilities including assessment, alongside student support.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience and communication

**Essential**

- Current clinical experience
- Wide range of clinical experience including restorative and periodontal procedures
- Good presentation and communication skills

**Desirable**

- Certificate in Medical Education or equivalent
- Previous teaching experience
- Demonstration of organisational skills
- Demonstration of IT skills

### Registration and qualification

**Essential**

- Degree or equivalent in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy
- Current GDC registration
- Indemnity Insurance
- Competency in permitted extended duties:- - Dental radiography - Local infiltration analgesia - Inferior dental nerve block analgesia - Dental impressions - Placement of temporary dressings - Re-cementing of crowns
- This post must be supplemented by clinical practice in General Dental Practice, Salaried Services or Hospital Dental Services

**Desirable**

- Membership of Higher Education Academy.
- Certificate in postgraduate medical education or equivalent.
- Previous relevant teaching experience

## Documents

- [bchc local benefits (pdf, 99.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2722)
- [tutor dental hygienist and therapist job description and person specification (pdf, 168.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10678399)

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