Head Receptionist

Mydentist; Bedford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 25 days

Virtual GP service

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts at cinemas and retailers

Recognition schemes (Dental Heroes)

Academy training & development

Job summary

mydentist in Bedford is looking for a Receptionist to welcome patients, manage diary appointments, and support the reception team.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday 8:30am–5:15pm with a one-hour lunch, plus occasional late evenings, weekends and bank holidays on a rota.

You should have previous reception experience and be confident leading by example, helping provide a smooth patient journey.

Qualifications

• Previous receptionist experience required.
• Confident to lead by example and support the reception team.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage front-desk queries.
• Book and coordinate diary appointments to optimise clinic flow.
• Support the reception team to ensure smooth patient experience.

Job description

Your future, as a Receptionist at mydentistYour future, your scheduleYou’ll be joining us at our Bedford practice, conveniently located in central Bedford at 2 Howard Street, Bedford, MK40 3HSThis is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:15pm, with a one hour lunch break. The role will also involve occasional late evenings, weekends and bank holidays, which are covered on a rota basis to support the needs of the practiceThe ideal candidate must have previous receptionist experience and be confident leading by example, supporting the day to day running of the reception team.Your future in Bedford practice3 surgery practice equipped with the latest equipmentSupportive and experienced teamBenefitting from a convenient location with local amenities and the Bedford train station is a 10 minute walkPlease note that there is no onsite parking available; however, a nearby multi-storey car park and on-street parking options are availableYour future, with usWorking at mydentist means you’ll be part of the UK’s leading dental network. With locations close by and stable hours, you will find a work life balance that you’ll love. We have a supportive culture, where respect for each other is a given. Our dedication to providing exceptional care for our patients means we are continually making investments in our practices and our people.Your future, your benefits£13.50 per hourHolidays rising to 25 days per year with service (plus bank holidays)Health and wellbeing benefits; including a virtual GP service and Employee Assistance Programme helpline which includes free counselling sessionsAccess to fantastic discounts at cinemas, major retail brands, restaurants and coffee chains - simple and easy to access making it possible to save hundreds of pounds a yearRecognition schemes including Dental Heroes and service awardsThrough our Academy you can access training and development opportunitiesYour future, your roleAs a Receptionist, you’ll be responsible for ensuring that our patients always receive the best quality patient experience. Through optimising diary appointments, you book you will be supporting the efficient and effective running of the practice. You will enjoy being part of a team that’s passionate about caring for patients and helping the nation smile.Your future starts hereBuild a fulfilling career with us, where you'll find the opportunity to develop your skills and shape your work life with a caring and inclusive team who support each other.Click to apply now!