Job Description

Hampshire Dental Laboratory - About us

We're a growing, family-run private dental laboratory with a focus on natural aesthetics and exceptional patient outcomes. Our workflow is hybrid, combining the best of digital and analogue approaches. We only use first-class materials to make our work, our priority being to produce smaller numbers of high-quality products over large quantities.

This is a friendly, collaborative place where your creativity and craftsmanship are genuinely valued. If you care about excellence, then this may be the place for you.

The role

Our priority is to employ a strong candidate. Ideally, we are looking to employ an experienced Prosthetics Dental Technician to join us 3 days per week (9am-5pm) with occasional holiday cover (1-2 weeks per year at 5 days/week paid overtime). However, if you are looking for a full-time position, we are very open to discussing this. So, please don't let this stop you from approaching us.

Key responsibilities

Casting impressions; trimming plaster models; flasking Bites, special trays, gum-shields, wax-ups, set-ups Processing, finishing, and polishing dentures and prosthetics Repairs, additions, and relines Articulating and quality-control checks to ensure fit, function, and aesthetics Direct communication with dentists for case planning (Nice to have) Digital workflows: design and produce restorations with CAD/CAM; interpret digital scans

What you'll bring (essential)

GDC registration Experience Confident with all standard lab equipment Familiarity with pourable technique

Great if you also have (nice to have)

Implant knowledge (e.g., Straumann, Nobel Biocare, Zimmer) Experience with 3Shape software (and general understanding of CAD/ CAM) Understanding of composites and staining techniques

What we offer

Salary: 24,000 per year for 3 days/week (40,000 FTE) Hours: 9am-5pm, three days per week Start: January/February (we can be flexible to suit you) GDC fees reimbursed Free CPD via our provider partner Supportive culture with real investment in your development

Training & development

No digital experience yet? Don't let that stop you applying. We're happy to fund courses and help you grow your CAD/CAM skills and broaden your implant knowledge.

How to apply

Please send a cover letter and CV. If you have a portfolio showcasing your work, we would love to see it. Reach us on jobs@hampshiredentallab.co.uk

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 24 per week

Work Location: In person