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Job reference: 172254
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664)
Job closing date: 15/12/2023
Job Type: Dental Support
Location: Dundee Dental Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 29/11/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
Department: Integrated Dental Service

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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Student Dental Technician (2 Posts)

4 Year Training Course

Band 5 (Annex 21 para 2 (iii)) £22,598- £28,248


We are looking for individuals to join our Dental Technician Training Programme.

This will require you to demonstrate a good level of communication and interpersonal skills. You will need the ability to work as part of a team and work consistently to high standards demonstrating an attention to detail and accuracy.

As a Student Dental Technician you will be working within the main production laboratories at Dundee Dental Hospital as well as attending Aberdeen University to complete a DipHe Dental Technology qualification (4 year course).

On successful completion of the course you will be required to apply for registration with the General Dental Council.


Hours of work are:   37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday 0830 -1700)

For informal enquiries and/or to arrange a visit, please contact Kevin Linklater 01382 660111 extension 35867


NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.


Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email.  Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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