Band 5 Trainee Maxillofacial Prosthetist/Reconstructive Scientist

To participate in the provision of a technical/clinical service in the treatment of Maxillofacial Prosthetic department patients. Liaise with team members and schedule of patient's clinical appointments and surgical procedures.

To assist in coordinating and arranging treatment plans and timetabling of clinical/ technical procedures.

To assist senior staff carrying out invasive procedures in the clinic or operating theatre within specified time restraints i.e.

Treat patients with dignity and respect, regardless of gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. Apply an empathetic approach to patients who are significantly sight, hearing and speech impaired, as in cases of ablative surgery to the oro facial area, or patients with mental health difficulties or have suffered brain injury

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Qualifications

Essential: - *BSc in Technical Dentistry or equivalent; - *Maintain state registration GDC

Desirable: - *Associate Membership of the Institute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists -- AIMPT.

Experience

Essential: - *Maxillofacial prosthetic or Dental production environment - hospital or commercial laboratory based.; - *Experience with CAD/CAM

Desirable: - *Post graduate experience and knowledge of Maxillofacial associated specialties

Additional Criteria

Essential: - *Must be able to organise own workload and problem solve to allow for service delivery.; - *To be able to fit in with a busy environment.