Chief Orthodontic Technician

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • tooting, england • Posted June 20, 2026

About the Role

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Chief Orthodontic Technician

The closing date is 31 May 2026

Every appliance tells a slightly different story. Some are straightforward. Some… less so. Which is why we need you .

At St George's Hospital, we're looking for an Orthodontic Technician to join our small team of six -- taking ownership of the orthodontic service and how it runs day to day.

The work itself is hands‑on and varied -- from casting dental impressions and manufacturing functional, fixed and removable appliances , to producing sleep apnoea devices and carrying out PAR scoring using both physical models and digital software.

Alongside traditional techniques, there's a growing focus on digital workflows , including CAD design, 3D printing, and the production of working and study models , with a typical turnaround of 2‑3 weeks depending on complexity ....