Orthodontic Therapist

NakedK9 Design, LLC; Truro; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

A unique opportunity exists at NakedK9 Design, LLC for an Orthodontic Therapist to join a multi-disciplinary team at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust. The role involves implementing complex orthodontic treatment plans and ensuring patient care in an inspirational setting in Cornwall, known for its quality of life and seaside activities.

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include a Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy.
• Good basic IT skills are necessary and confident use of email and the internet.

Responsibilities

• Collect complete patient orthodontic records.
• Adjust fixed and removable orthodontic appliances.
• Deliver oral health instruction to patients.

Skills

Good basic IT skills

Good communication skills

Education

Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh or England

Job description

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Orthodontic Therapist

We have an exciting opportunity for an individual to join us here at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust working with amulti-disciplinary Maxillo-Facial, Oral Surgery and Orthodontic team,as we transform the way we deliver oral health care across the scenic county of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.Cornwall is a beautiful county which offers an outstanding quality of life; in particular it provides many opportunities for outdoor activities, with its sailing waters, surfing beaches and rugged coastal pathways for walking and cycling.

Job Summary

Orthodontic Therapist

We have an exciting opportunity for an individual to join us here at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust working with amulti-disciplinary Maxillo-Facial, Oral Surgery and Orthodontic team,as we transform the way we deliver oral health care across the scenic county of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.Cornwall is a beautiful county which offers an outstanding quality of life; in particular it provides many opportunities for outdoor activities, with its sailing waters, surfing beaches and rugged coastal pathways for walking and cycling.

The post will consist of working closely with the clinical orthodontic team to implement care plans as requested and help provide complex orthodontic treatment.

Main duties of the job

oCollecting complete patient orthodontic records

oInterpreting treatment plans as directed by the Consultants and Specialists and clearly communicating them to patients, parents and carers.

oPlacing, removing and adjusting fixed and removable orthodontic appliances.

oWorking autonomously to make patients appliances safe.

oDelivering Oral Health Instruction and encouraging patients to comply with the care requirements of their treatment.

oSupporting the department's audit and research process through collating and managing information.

About Us

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people - a figure that can increase significantly with

visitors during the busiest times of the year. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million.

We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.

The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site is the base for medical and nursing as well as ongoing education for health professions in clinical and non-clinical roles.

Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as our facilities and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is a research active organisation.

It's established South West Clinical School in Cornwall exists to promote clinical academic career opportunities for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals interested in research and evidence-based activities. Read their research paper to find out more.

Website: https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/clinical-schools/royal-cornwall-hospitals-nhs-trust-clinical-school

https://doi.org/10.1177/17449871231209037

Details

Date posted

10 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

156-7263792

Job locations

Royal Cornwall Hospital

Treliske

Truro

TR1 3LJ

Job Description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

• Identity Checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational Health clearance
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
• Right to work in the UK
  
  

For Further Information Please Visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

• Identity Checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational Health clearance
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
• Right to work in the UK
  
  

For Further Information Please Visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh or England.
  
  

Desirable

• National Examining Board for Dental Nurses [NEBDN] Certificate in Orthodontic Dental Nursing
  
  

Skills

Essential

• Good basic IT skills - confident with use of email and the internet
  
  

Desirable

• Familiar with use of digital photography
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Good basic IT skills - confident with use of email and the internet
  
  

Desirable

• Familiar with use of digital photography
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust

Address

Royal Cornwall Hospital

Treliske

Truro

TR1 3LJ

Employer's website

https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust

Address

Royal Cornwall Hospital

Treliske

Truro

TR1 3LJ

Employer's website

https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Dentists

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