NHS

Dental Laboratory Assistant


PayCompetitive
LocationMiddlesbrough/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9328-24-1730?language=en&page=1174&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      We are looking for a highly motivated individual to play an important role as a member of a professional team committed to providing a range of high quality technical work for the department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontic

      You must possess good manual dexterity and be able to follow precise instructions with a high level of concentration. You must have good GCSE grades with at least 4 grades A-C/4-7

      You will be expected to assist in all aspects of dental technology with emphasis on the preparation of both digital and stone dental casts. You must have good communication skills with a good telephone manner and the ability to manage your own workload. The role incorporates digital work flows with excel spreadsheets through to CAD packages which incorporates data input and analysis. Full in house training will be provided and you may also be asked to undertake advanced level qualifications.

      Main duties of the job

      To assist Dental Care Professionals in the construction of Dental and Oral Maxillofacial AppliancesTo construct both Digital and plaster cast anatomical modelsYou will also be required to perform some technical process work such as trimming, polishing, repairing and processing appliances. You will also assist in the construction of some dental appliances with the supervision of qualified staff.Your role will include some administrational duties and some maintenance work including logging of work onto digital records, processing paperwork and prescription sheets, maintenance of the laboratory and its equipment and cleaning of the laboratory work stations.

      About us

      South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions

      Your Leadership Impact

      Service Improvement for Beginners

      After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.

      Date posted

      22 November 2024

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 2

      Salary

      £23,615 a year Per annum (pro rata)

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      328-HNO-6754660

      Job locations

      The James Cook University Hospital

      Marton Rd

      Middlesbrough

      TS4 3BW


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

      Person Specification

      Knowledge and Skills

      Essential

      • Good hand/eye coordination.
      • The ability to take instructions and follow them.

      Desirable

      • Knowledge of model making processes.
      • Understanding of laboratory processes
      • Knowledge of dental processes
      • Knowledge of CAD and or CAM

      Personal Attributes

      Desirable

      • Dental Laboratory experience
      • CAD and or CAM understanding
      Person Specification

      Knowledge and Skills

      Essential

      • Good hand/eye coordination.
      • The ability to take instructions and follow them.

      Desirable

      • Knowledge of model making processes.
      • Understanding of laboratory processes
      • Knowledge of dental processes
      • Knowledge of CAD and or CAM

      Personal Attributes

      Desirable

      • Dental Laboratory experience
      • CAD and or CAM understanding

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Employer details

      Employer name

      South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      The James Cook University Hospital

      Marton Rd

      Middlesbrough

      TS4 3BW


      Employer's website

      https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      The James Cook University Hospital

      Marton Rd

      Middlesbrough

      TS4 3BW


      Employer's website

      https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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