Principle Maxillofacial And Orthodontic Technologist
LocationNorthampton, England, United Kingdom
Posted At3/17/2026
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£86,000
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Description
The maxillofacial laboratory at Northampton General Hospital is seeking an experienced, motivated Technologist capable of manufacturing a wide range of medical devices.
The ideal candidate will have experience in maxillofacial prosthetics, intra-oral prosthesis and orthodontic appliance manufacture/osteotomy planning.
The laboratory is equipped with two 3D printers, intra-oral and desk top scanners and Materialise software. The candidate will be expected to attend two clinics a week and also attend theatre when required.
An informal visit is strongly recommended.
Provide management of the department in the absence of the Head of Department
Provide clinical, scientific, laboratory, photographic, medical device fabrication and advisory services to patients for their diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.
To be part of the technical team responsible for and performing complex specialised work with a degree of individual responsibility including innovative developmental work and design.
Teach and mentor students on the School of Scientific Careers STP MSc course.
To treat patients referred for micropigmentation and tattooing if qualified to do so.
To provide technical support for the following specialised services. (Non-exhaustive list provided to indicate range required).
Please submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close adverts once we have received sufficient applications
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is on an exciting journey with all of our divisions committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN). As part of this collaborative approach, there may be a requirement for you to work across both the Kettering and Northampton hospital sites, depending on the needs of the service.
Our Excellence Values
The ideal candidate will have experience in maxillofacial prosthetics, intra-oral prosthesis and orthodontic appliance manufacture/osteotomy planning.
The laboratory is equipped with two 3D printers, intra-oral and desk top scanners and Materialise software. The candidate will be expected to attend two clinics a week and also attend theatre when required.
An informal visit is strongly recommended.
Provide management of the department in the absence of the Head of Department
Provide clinical, scientific, laboratory, photographic, medical device fabrication and advisory services to patients for their diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.
To be part of the technical team responsible for and performing complex specialised work with a degree of individual responsibility including innovative developmental work and design.
Teach and mentor students on the School of Scientific Careers STP MSc course.
To treat patients referred for micropigmentation and tattooing if qualified to do so.
To provide technical support for the following specialised services. (Non-exhaustive list provided to indicate range required).
Please submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close adverts once we have received sufficient applications
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is on an exciting journey with all of our divisions committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN). As part of this collaborative approach, there may be a requirement for you to work across both the Kettering and Northampton hospital sites, depending on the needs of the service.
Our Excellence Values
- Compassion
- Accountability
- Respect
- Integrity
- Courage
UHN encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups. We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.
We recognise the valuable contribution that the Armed Forces community make to our organisation. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Silver Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme.
We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for UHN.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rob Ashton Job title: Maxillofacial Laboratory Manager Email address: robert.ashton@nhs.net Telephone number: 01604 545109