Job Reference: 1006957

About the Role:

We are looking to appoint fixed-term Clinical Supervisors to join our team for Semester 2 clinic operations, located in Nedlands and Mount Henry.

In this role, you will oversee the delivery of clinical services by students in our Bachelor of Science (Oral Health Therapy) course. You will collaborate closely with academic staff and other clinical supervisors to support students as they enhance their clinical knowledge and practical skills. You will be responsible for supervising students while they treat patients, ensuring a high standard of patient care, safety and learning within our clinic environments.

As these roles may involve supervision of the provision of restorative oral health care to children and adults, a Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy qualification (or equivalent) which includes this scope of practice is very highly desirable.

*Please note, as per Curtin's 2022-2025 EBA, a 3.5% salary increase will also take effect on 20 June 2025.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Supervising and supporting students in clinical settings and facilitate student-led sessions.
• Ensure safe practice according to professional standards and legislation.
• Implement compliant clinical education strategies.
• Utilise evidence-based practices for skill development feedback.
• Promote communication between students, patients and clinical partners.
• Lead reflection and debrief sessions.
• Maintain a high level of customer service.
• Collaborate on clinical skill development strategies.
• Provide clinical services to meet operational needs as necessary.

Selection Criteria – who we are looking for:

1. A degree in a relevant health discipline, and have current registration with the relevant professional association, with at least three years clinical experience in the relevant clinical area.
2. Demonstrated advanced knowledge and clinical skills in one or more areas of professional practice.
3. Demonstrated advanced understanding of the principles of evidence-based practice.
4. Demonstrated high level inter-personal, oral and written communication skills as an effective educator.
5. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement innovative methods of instruction for students and supervisors in skills, knowledge and behaviours of relevance to the profession.
6. Demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks, multi-task and manage time effectively

Desirable

• A postgraduate in relevant health discipline.
• Evidence of professional development in clinical education.

Role Requirements:

1. As this is a fixed-term contract, you will require current work rights in Australia that match the tenure of this role.
2. Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin’s satisfaction.
3. This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
4. Provide evidence of professional registration and the required vaccinations for working in the clinical environment prior to commencement.

About Curtin University

We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page - https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-curtin/

What We Offer You:

Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more. For more information, check out our benefits page!

For more reasons to work at Curtin, please visit https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/

Join Us!

If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents:

• Updated Resume
• Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria for the role.

If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on [email protected] or 08 9266 9000 (option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Please note applications will not be accepted via this email address.

Applications close: Sunday, 8th June 2025.

Disclaimer: Please note that there is no standardised time for the closing of adverts on the specified date. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application ahead of this deadline. Late applications will not be considered, and only successful candidates will be contacted.

Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.

Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert.