Principal Maxillofacial Prosthetist

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust · Chichester, United Kingdom
MDS/Specialist£57,528 - £64,750 per annum
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Maxillofacial
Prosthetist to join our exceptionally busy and dynamic unit on the South Coast. Our service delivers high-quality prosthetic rehabilitation across three sites: Chichester, Worthing, and Brighton.
The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing their own clinical workload, delivering a wide range of highly complex, custom-made prostheses. This includes ocular, facial, and body prostheses, requiring a high level of technical expertise and patient-centred care.
You will be joining a skilled and supportive team of eight technicians and prosthetists who are committed to excellence in patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, innovation, and continuous service development.
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking service dedicated to improving patients’ quality of life through specialist prosthetic rehabilitation.
Main duties of the job
To deliver an advanced clinical and technical service to patients undergoing reconstructive procedures or rehabilitation using implants, guides,
splints
and prostheses
Responsible for providing face to face direct patient care e.g. facial prosthetic clinics
The postholder will be
required
to attend clinical sessions across three site
s, St Richards Hospital,
Worthing
Hospital
, and
Royal Sussex County Hospital
and undertake
theatre commitments
in accordance with
service

Requirements
requirements.
Working for our organisation
Working for our organisation
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always deliver Excellent Care Everywhere, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of staff networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
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Posted 15 Jun 2026 · DentalSync AI — global BDS career platform