Senior Dental Technician - Prosthetics

The role involves working within the Prosthetics Department of the Liverpool University Dental Hospital Production Laboratories, where the technician will design and manufacture complex dental appliances using both conventional and digital workflows. The position is based in Liverpool, Merseyside, and operates as a permanent appointment under the NHS Agenda for Change pay scheme, with a salary ranging from £39,959 to £48,117 per year. The role offers standard full-time hours with the possibility of flexible working arrangements.

Applicants must be GDC registered Dental Technicians holding a BSc in Dental Technology or an equivalent qualification, alongside demonstrable post-qualification experience in prosthodontics and complex appliance production. Prior experience in a hospital or private laboratory setting is essential, as is the ability to work with digital scanning systems, CAD/CAM software, and 3D manufacturing technologies. Desirable experience includes supervisory roles and familiarity with digital dental innovations. The position requires alignment with NHS Trust values, including Caring, Fair, and Innovative, and involves mentoring junior staff, supporting undergraduate students, and contributing to quality assurance processes.

The closing date for applications is 16 October 2026, and all submissions must be made through the original vacancy advertisement on the NHS Jobs platform.