Dental Technician: Sponsorship Available
Job Title: Dental Technician
Agency: Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Location: London, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 38,488 to 46,852 £ / Year
Job summary
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We are looking for an experienced dental technician to integrate into our laboratory to work to clinical prescriptions, producing complex dental technical restorations related to fixed prosthodontics. The vast majority of the work of this post holder will be the construction of multiple-unit crown and bridge restorations. The individual will also have the opportunity to learn and progress in implant restorations.
Main duties of the job
Technical Work
- The construction of complete and partial fixed prostheses in acrylic, all-ceramic, composite, cast dental alloys, and PEEK materials
- Use of CAD/CAM technology to design and manufacture fixed prostheses.
Works allocation
- Ensure turnaround times are met.
- To escalate to the Laboratory Manager when turnaround targets are not being met
Quality
- Ensure that work produced by the laboratory is of the highest possible standard and meets the needs of the service users prescribing the work.
- To escalate any quality concerns to the Laboratory Manager
- To escalate to Management any concerns around the quality or delivery of externally procured lab work
Additional Duties
- To undertake any duties, commensurate to grade, that are required to ensure the smooth running of the service.
Person Specification
Educational and Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Dental Technician
- Evidence of significant continuous professional and personal development
- Fully qualified dental technician holding a BTEC Diploma/BSc in Dental Technology or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experienced in multiple unit crown and bridge restorative cases
- Experience of the production of fixed dental restorations in all-ceramic
- Experience of the production of fixed dental restorations in metal-ceramic
- Experience of the production of fixed dental restorations in composite
Desirable
- Worked in Hospital/NHS setting
- Experience in the use of CAD/CAM technology
Skills, Knowledge & Ability
Essential
- Good communication skills both oral and written
- Highly motivated and flexible approach to work
- Willingness to learn new ways of working and respond positively to changing work demands
- Ability to prioritise and organise own workload
- Ability to work as a member of the laboratory team
Closing Date: 9 October 2026
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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