Clinical Lecturer: Restorative, Paediatric & UDC Dentistry

The role

Bristol Dental School are appointing Clinical Lecturers in Restorative Dentistry, Paediatric Dentistry and Urgent Dental Care. This is an exciting time to join Bristol Dental School in our brand-new clinical facility.

The role holders will play a key role within the School, contributing towards teaching on our clinical programmes.

What will you be doing?

We are seeking outstanding individuals who have significant experience in general practice to help Bristol Dental School prepare our students for life in practice.

As well as contributing to teaching and clinical supervision, the post holders will contribute to patient assessment and treatment on Restorative Dentistry, Paediatric Dentistry and Urgent Dental Care (UDC) clinics, plus there are opportunities to engage with other academic duties and development.

You should apply if

We are looking for well organised, enthusiastic individuals who have a keen interest in general dental practice, in delivering high-quality integrated teaching, and in contributing to the life of the School. You will be part of a strong cohesive team of enthusiastic staff. Applicants must be fully registered with the General Dental Council and hold BDS or equivalent.

We have four days fixed term maternity cover available. The tables below set out the types of contracted days available and which clinics they are based on. We are currently interested in receiving applicants who are willing to work on these days.

AM PM Monday Tuesday

• 1x Restorative 1x Urgent Dental Care
• 2x Restorative

Wednesday Thursday Friday

• 1x Restorative 1x Paediatrics
• 1x Restorative 1x Paediatrics

Restorative and UDC: Fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027

Paediatrics: Fixed-term contract until 11 April 2027

Additional information

Contract type: Fixed term contract.

Restorative and UDC: Fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027

Paediatrics: Fixed-term contract until 11 April 2027

Work pattern: Part time

Grade: Clinical Lecturer

Salary: £46,675 - £85,796 p.a (pro rata)

School/Unit: Bristol Dental School

Shift pattern: 1x 8 hours per week and 1x 24 hours per week

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 12/08/2026

For informal queries please contact:

(Consultant Senior Lecturer) - Restorative post

(Consultant Senior Lecturer) - UDC post

Rebecca John (Consultant Senior Lecturer) - Paediatric post

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