Receptionist

Portman Dental Care; Bourne End; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Gym discounts

Online GP

Techscheme

Pension scheme

Job summary

Portman Dentex in Bourne End is seeking a Receptionist to join the welcoming reception team at Bourne End Dental Practice. The role offers full-time hours (40 per week) with a competitive hourly rate and a busy, patient-focused environment.

Typical shifts run Mon-Thu mornings to early evenings and Fri mornings, with a 1-hour unpaid lunch. A supportive team culture and access to wellbeing, health perks, and pension are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous front of house Reception experience (ideally within a dental or healthcare setting)
• A positive attitude, empathetic and well-organised
• Great communication skills with a passion for delivering great service and building relationships with colleagues and patients

Responsibilities

• Provide front of house reception duties and patient welcome
• Deliver excellent patient experience and build strong relationships with patients and team
• Support smooth daily operations in a busy dental practice

Skills

Front of house reception

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

A warm welcome can change the way someone feels about visiting the dentist.

Are you a Receptionist looking for a change? Or maybe you work in a similar role and are looking for a new challenge? If so, we’ve got a vacancy in our welcoming reception team in Bourne End Dental Practice in Bourne end - read on to find out more.

Bourne End Dental is a well-established, modern dental practice based in Buckinghamshire, with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality, patient-focused care. We combine the feel of a friendly, local practice with the benefits of a wider professional network.

• Full-time hours available, 40 hours per week over 5 days

• Competitive hourly rate from £12.71 - £14.50 dependent on experience

• Typical shifts Monday-Thursday 7.45am-5pm. Friday 7.45am-4pm. 1 hour unpaid lunch daily.

• We offer a comprehensive range of treatments, from general and preventative dentistry to advanced cosmetic and specialist services, all under one roof.

• Convenient high street location with free parking included

• Close-knit, established team, delivering dental care for the best patients in Bourne end!

• At Bourne End Dental, we pride ourselves on our supportive team culture, attention to detail, and dedication to delivering an excellent patient experience at every stage of the journey.

About you

We’d love to receive your application to our Receptionist vacancy if you have the following skills and experience:

• Previous front of house Reception experience (ideally within a dental or healthcare setting, although this isn’t a must-have)

• A positive attitude, empathetic and well-organised

• Great communication skills, with a passion for delivering great service and building strong relationships with both colleagues and patients

What do you get in return?

In addition to our competitive hourly rate, our benefits package also includes:

• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential helpline and counselling services

• Health & Lifestyle Perks: Wellness hub with discounts on gym memberships, online GP appointments, and lifestyle coaching

• Smart Tech Benefits: Access to Techscheme – spread the cost of the latest tech with convenient salary deductions

• Financial Security: Contributory pension scheme

Who are we?

PortmanDentex is a leading dental group supporting more than 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We put patients at the heart of what we do and create an inclusive environment where colleagues can grow and make a real difference. Working in partnership and always looking for ways to improve, we are building a better future for our patients, practices and people.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.