Associate Dental Technician | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £26,530 - £29,114 per annum/pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 August 2025 |
| Location: | Telford, TF1 6TF |
| Company: | Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7262793/223-ADT-529 |
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, well organised and practical individual to join the team in The Maxillofacial and Orthodontic Laboratories at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and The Princess Royal Hospital.
The successful applicant will have experience and knowledge of working in a hospital based Maxillofacial and Orthodontic laboratory
As the Associate Dental Technician, you will provide basic support to 2 Maxillofacial Prosthetists, a Specialist Lead Restorative Technician, Lead Orthodontic Technician and 2 Dental Technicians.
· The post holder is to produce all vacuum formed appliances for the trust and all external laboratory income generated services.
· To provide a full clinical photography service to the Oral and Maxillofacial and Orthodontics Department.
· To plan, organise and manage the production of all models, the identification and disinfection of all dental and facial impressions for model production, including study and working models for primary appliance construction, teaching aids, diagnostic and duplicate models, facial and osteotomy planning models and refractory models for cobalt chromium appliances. Booking all laboratory work in / out on the laboratory computer database and identifying and naming all models produced. Ensure that all work meets deadlines and complies with Medical Devices Directive and Quality Standards Statement.
• To provide cover in the absence of the Laboratory administrative role
Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.
We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.
Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.
If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
This advert closes on Thursday 17 Jul 2025