Maxillofacial Prosthetist & Technologist

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Brief Description of the Role:

Our mission at BradfordTeaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is “to providethe highest quality healthcare at all times”. Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for providing hospital services for the people of Bradford and communities across Yorkshire. We serve a core population of around 500,000 people and provide specialist services for some 1.1 million.

Here in the Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthodontics & Restorative Unit we have a very high standard of clinical care and we are active in education and research.

An exciting opportunity has arisen in this busy multidisciplinary department to appoint an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Maxillofacial Prosthetist & Technologist. We are seeking a conscientious individual to join our team to assist with the provision of the design and construction of a broad range of clinical, facial, and body prostheses. The post holder will also work closely with the Maxillofacial consultants planning Orthognathic surgery and the Restorative consultant to produce advanced restorative appliances.

The Laboratory operates a 5 day working week and the applicant will be required to work 37.5 hours per week.

For further information about the post please contact Elizabeth Thorpe, Laboratory Manager email elizabeth.thorpe@bthft.nhs.uk 01274365226 or 01274365750

*Applicants are strongly advised to study the Job Description and Person Specification before making a formal application.

**Informal visits to the laboratories prior to interview are welcomed and can be arranged with the Laboratory Manager.

We can offer staff gymnasiums on both hospital sites, excellent pension scheme and advice on childcare.

Closing Date: 30.07.21 (This date may change dependent on the response)

We welcome applications from disabled people or those with long term health conditions. If you need the application form in a different format or need to discuss any reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010, please telephone 01274 276823 or Fax: 01274 274025.

We also welcome applications from people with a lived experience of providing unpaid care/support to a family member or friend with a disability, health condition, frailty, mental health problem, addiction and or other health and care needs.

In the event of exceptionally high levels of response, we reserve the right to close the post before the date stated above in order to prevent the number of applications received being unmanageable. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered.

You should receive continuous notifications throughout the application process and of the outcome of your application (and details of interview, if shortlisted) via the NHS Jobs Website. However, if you have not been invited to attend for interview within four weeks of the closing date for this post you may therefore assume that you have not been shortlisted.

Please take the time to read the DBS Code of Practice where this applies. If you have any queries of a sensitive nature, that you do not wish to discuss with us as a potential employer (e.g. issues around transgender status) the DBS have a confidential e-mail address for such enquires - sensitive@dbs.gsi.gov.uk

Please note that all posts recruited to by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust covered by Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions (whether on a fixed term or substantive basis) are subject to a probationary period. For more information and guidance about the length of your probationary period please see the terms and conditions section of the Job Description.