Department of Postgraduate Dental Education

School of Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education Dental Postgraduate Education in Wales www.walesdeanery.org/dentistry

WELSH DENTAL FOUNDATION TRAINING SCHEMES FOR GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE APPLICATIONS INVITED FOR FOUNDATION EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISORS (PREVIOUSLY TRAINERS) FOR THE NORTH WALES, SOUTH WALES, EAST WALES, WEST WALES, & GLAMORGAN DF SCHEMES - SEPTEMBER 2018

Applications are invited from current Dental Foundation Educational Supervisors and General Dental Practitioners with Significant experience (normally 4 years) for the above schemes:

 East Wales based at the Postgraduate Centre, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Cardiff  South Wales based at the Postgraduate Centre, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Cardiff  West Wales based at the Morriston Postgraduate Centre, Morriston Hospital, Swansea  Glamorgan Scheme based at the Dental Postgraduate Unit, Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil and the Dental Teaching Unit, Porth  North Wales based at the Clwyd North Postgraduate Centre, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Rhyl  Central Wales based at the Postgraduate Centre, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Cardiff

The appointees will be responsible for the supervision of the practice based component of the 2018 North Wales, South Wales, East Wales, West Wales, Central Wales or Glamorgan DF scheme.

CURRENT REMUNERATION: £863.51 Trainer’s grant per month, for a commitment approximating to one session per week of training and teaching duties. Service Costs - £5,096 per month. Trainee Salary - £31,044 per annum.

START DATE: 1st September 2018

The Deanery is currently looking for new training practices and we are keen to work with GDPs who may be considering an application.

If you are not sure if being a Dental Foundation Educational Supervisor is for you and would like an informal chat, you are welcome to contact Mrs Gabrielle Lloyd, the DFT Manager, who can arrange for your local TPD to visit your practice.

Further information about Dental Foundation Training in Wales can be obtained from the Dental Postgraduate website www.walesdeanery.org/dentistry

How To Apply: Please visit the Wales Deanery website to download the Educational Supervisor Application form. https://dental.walesdeanery.org/training-programmes/dental- foundation-training/educational-supervisor-selection-process-2018 Not available until 10th Oct 2017

PLEASE NOTE ALL EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISOR APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED ELECTRONICALLY AND EMAILED BACK TO [email protected] by Weds 15th November 2016

HAND WRITTEN OR LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Lucy Salter Dental Foundation Training Manager. Dental Postgraduate Section. PGMDE. 8th Floor. Neuadd Meirionnydd. Heath Park. Cardiff. CF14 4YS Tel: (029) 2068 7814. Email: [email protected] S:\Dental\Dental Postgrad\Gabby Lloyd\Dental Foundation Training\Schemes\DF\Educational Supervisors\ES Selection process 2018 Document 1 PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT DATES OVERLEAF IN YOUR DIARY. THESE DATES WILL REQUIRE YOUR ATTENDANCE / INVOLVEMENT:

DENTAL FOUNDATION TRAINING TIMETABLE

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Closing date for applications to be received Weds 15th November 2017 by the Dental Postgraduate Office, Cardiff

Foundation Course in Dental Education TBC (A pre-requisite for all NEW applicants)

Appraisals of Practice Facilities carried out December 2017/January 2018

Equality & Diversity Online Module Available from mid November 2017

Selection Committee (Interviews) (You will be informed of which day you are required to attend. 26th February 2018 Please keep these dates free until you are notified) 27th February 2018

Successful Applicants Notified before Monday 27th March 2017

Meet the Educational Supervisor & FD Allocation Dates North Wales – 20th April 2018 (A mandatory event for all appointed Trainers) South Wales –23rd April 2018 West Wales – 18th April 2018 Glamorgan – 17th April 2018 East Wales – 16th April 2018 Central Wales – 19th April 2018

Commencement of Dental Foundation Training 1st September 2018

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The above timetable gives approximate timings and may be subject to slight alteration

Please keep this for reference