Orthodontic Therapist

Orthodontic TherapistLocation: Kent/Essex, United KingdomEmployment Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £38,000 £41,700 per year (depending on experience)Visa Sponsorship: Available under Skilled Worker Visa SOC Code 2259 (Other Health Professionals)About the RoleWe are seeking a qualified and motivated Orthodontic Therapist to join our friendly and professional dental team. The successful candidate will work under the prescription of a Specialist Orthodontist to provide high-quality orthodontic care and support to patients.This role is suitable for candidates who require Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, provided they meet the registration requirements set by the General Dental Council.Key Responsibilities Carry out orthodontic treatments under the prescription of an orthodontist or dentist.Place and adjust orthodontic archwires, brackets, and other appliances.Take dental impressions, intraoral scans, and clinical photographs.Fit orthodontic bands and attachments as prescribed.Remove orthodontic appliances and prepare teeth surfaces after treatment.Provide oral hygiene advice and instructions on maintaining orthodontic appliances.Monitor treatment progress and report concerns to the supervising orthodontist.Maintain accurate clinical records and patient documentation.Ensure compliance with infection control, health and safety, and clinical governance standards. Essential Requirements Qualification in Orthodontic Therapy recognised by the General Dental Council.Current GDC ..... full job details .....