Chief Orthodontic Technician | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 15 Hydref 2025 |
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Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £46,419 - £55,046 including HCAS |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 14 Tachwedd 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Tooting, SW17 0QT |
Cwmni: | st georges nhs trust |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7518142/200-NN-712869-HCS-M2 |
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An exciting opportunity for a n Orthodontic Technician is now available in the Maxillofacial and Orthodontic laboratory at ST Georges Hospital.
We are seeking a skilled orthodontic technician to join our team . This posts plays a vital role in delivering high quality orthodontic care by designing, constructing and modifying custom appliances such as braces, removeable retainers, functional appliances , vacuum formed appliances and fixed appliances for routine and complex cases.
The potholder will be required to work in a multidisciplinary team of other laboratory staff and clinicians within the Oral & Maxillofacial, Dental and Orthodontic Department and where appropriate participate in the design of required devices.
Work to the provided prescriptions providing all types of fixed, removeable and functional orthodontic appliances to the highest quality standards.
Complete all work to within the standard laboratory working times. Liaise and work with clinical and admin teams when required to support the turnaround of urgent patient cases.
Work within the laboratory team of Dental/Prosthodontic Technicians , Maxillofacial Prosthetists, and training STP students.
St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
• Work within a team to support basic skills within the wider laboratory service specialties
• Manage own workload and work effectively and efficiently
• Be compliant with Trust policies and regulation requirements; COSHH, Health & Safety, MHRA, MDR
• Ensure own skills are up to date with current practice and be responsible for maintaining CPD within the scope of the relevant registration body.
• Support the training and education of junior or trainee staff
• cast and trim alginate and silicone impressions for working models, Study models and teaching purposes.
• Trim Orthodontic study models to AOB standards
• Design and fabricate all types of removeable appliances incorporating bite planes, blocks, retentive components, springs and expansion screws.
• Design and fabricate all types of fixed appliances such as palatal arches, quad helix and Nance devices
• Proficient in laboratory techniques; soldering, vacuum forming, using quick curing autopolymerising materials, heat curing polymerising materials
• Experience with CAD/CAM and 3D printing
• PAR Assessment Scoring
• Producing alternative treatment options as Kesling set ups
this is not an exhaustive list, please see attached job description for more detailed duties
This advert closes on Wednesday 29 Oct 2025
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