Receptionist

PortmanDentex; Hertford Heath; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Bonus scheme

Birthday leave

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Contributory pension

Job summary

PortmanDentex is seeking a Receptionist for Hertford Dental Care in Hertford. The role involves front-of-house duties and delivering a friendly, professional patient experience across a busy reception.

The position offers full-time hours (40 per week) with a 12-month fixed-term contract and a competitive hourly rate of £13. Typical shifts run Monday to Friday with times spanning early mornings to late afternoons. Join a close-knit, established team in Hertford.

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 strong relationships with both colleagues and patients.

Skills

Front of house

Communication skills

Empathetic & organized

Job description

Job Description

More than answering phones and booking appointments - help shape every patient’s experience.

Job Description

More than answering phones and booking appointments - help shape every patient’s experience. 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 at Hertford Dental Care in Hertford - read on to find out more.

• Full-time hours available, 40 hours per week
• 12 Months Fix Term Contract
• Competitive hourly rate of £13ph
• Typical shifts are Monday 8am - 8pm, Tuesday 8am - 8pm, Wednesday 8am-8pm, Thursday 8am-6pm and Friday 8am-5pm.
• Close-knit, established team, delivering dental care for the best patients in Hertford !

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 and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
• Additional Reward: bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Extra Leave: Birthday off plus additional days for special occasions
• Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• 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.