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Teacher - Health Science-Dental Nursing Teacher

Salary Qualified* up to £41,707 per annum PRO RATA

Unqualified up to £33,041 PRO RATA

Located in Harlow

Part Time 0.3

Fixed Term

Harlow College is seeking to appoint the following staff:

Teacher Health Science - Dental Nursing Teacher

Whether you're working in a dental practice supporting apprentices or in an apprenticeship role in a college or independent provider, we'd love the hear from you.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented person who will be able to play a key role in preparing, planning, delivering and assessing learning on our Oral Health Practitioner apprenticeship programme. This is a new programme for October 2025 delivery and you will play a crucial part in shaping the next generation of dental nurses.

As a flexible, creative and pro-active professional you'll be expected to use a range of effective and appropriate teaching and learning initiatives that engage, motivate and enable all learners to develop and succeed, as well as maximising student potential. You will also be working to address individual learning needs, overcome barriers to learning and encourage autonomous learning.

Qualifications/Experience Required

Registered Dental Nurse, Level 3 or above
Recent teaching and or training experience within the Dental Nursing sector
Ideally teacher trained otherwise demonstrate a commitment to achieve a Level 4 or above teaching qualification within the first year of joining the College
TAQA/CAVA (A1 or V1 or equivalent)
GCSE English & Maths at Grade C or 4 and above or equivalent
Creative problem-solving skills

The successful candidates can expect investment in their personal and professional development as well as an excellent benefits package including 42 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays in addition to time off at Easter and Christmas which does not affect your annual leave entitlement! We also have an industry leading Pension Scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme)

To Apply

Please click on the link below or copy and paste the URL in to your browser : https://tinyurl.com/4e44mnu3

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY VIAESSEX JOBS AS YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED

This vacancy may close early dependant on the volume of applications received, we therefore encourage you to apply ASAP.

Still unsure if this is the right role for you? Contact Tracy Andrews :tandrews@harlow-college.ac.uk for an informal discussion.

Closing date for applications:Friday 22nd August 2025

If you are looking to work within a challenging and fast paced organisation whereby we believe all our people, both staff and students, have the potential to succeed in whatever they set their minds to then this is the role for you.

This college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

* Level 4 teaching qualification or above