Dental Technician - Ceramist
Location: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Salary: £45,000–£60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skill level
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm
Holiday: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
GDC registration: Essential
Right to work in the UK: Essential
We are a well-established private dental laboratory based in Leigh-on-Sea, specialising in high-quality crown and bridge, implant restorations and complex restorative cases.
We are looking for an experienced Dental Ceramist to join our team on a full-time basis.
We pride ourselves on producing high-quality work to a very high standard, using premium materials and components. Much of our work is focused on implant restorations, aesthetic cases and complex private restorative work.
We are a fully digital laboratory, with in-house milling and 3D printing, and are looking for someone who is comfortable working within a modern digital workflow.
The Role
The successful candidate will be confident across the ceramic workflow and able to produce high-quality work from start to finish.
The role will include:
- Ceramic layering
- Staining and glazing
- Crown and bridge
- Implant restorations
- Aesthetic and complex restorative cases
- Working with digital workflows and CADCAM
- Working alongside our in-house milling and 3D printing facilities
You do not need to be a CADCAM specialist, but you should be comfortable navigating digital workflows and have a willingness to use and develop your CADCAM skills.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has good experience working as a dental ceramist
- Is confident with ceramic layering, staining and glazing
- Has a good eye for aesthetics and attention to detail
- Has experience with crown and bridge and ideally implant restorations
- Is comfortable working within a digital laboratory environment
- Can navigate CADCAM systems and digital workflows
- Takes pride in producing consistently high-quality work
- Can work independently while also being part of a small team
- Is reliable, professional and conscientious
- Is GDC registered
- Has the right to work in the UK
About Our Laboratory
We are a modern, fully digital private dental laboratory, with:
- In-house CADCAM
- In-house milling
- 3D printing
- Digital workflows throughout the laboratory
- High-quality implant components and materials
- A strong focus on implant and private restorative dentistry
What We Offer
- £45,000–£60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skill level
- Full-time, permanent position
- Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Modern, fully digital working environment
- In-house milling and 3D printing
- Varied and interesting private cases
- Friendly and professional working environment
- Opportunity to work on high-quality implant and restorative cases
If you are a skilled Dental Ceramist who takes pride in producing high-quality work and would like to join a modern, progressive private dental laboratory, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and, if available, examples of your work/portfolio when applying.
