Chief Orthodontic Technician
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £46,419.00 to £55,046.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £46419.00 - £55046.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 January 2026 |
| Location: | Tooting, SW17 0QT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9200-26-0015 |
Summary
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 working models and Study models. Trim Orthodontic study models to AOB standards Design and fabricate all types of removable 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 systems and 3D printing for production of models, kesling simulation and PAR scoring. PAR Assessment Scoring