Receptionist

Portman Dental Care; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental group in Rayleigh is seeking an enthusiastic Receptionist to join their close-knit team. The ideal candidate will bring front-of-house experience, great communication skills, and a positive attitude. In return, we offer a competitive hourly rate and various wellness benefits, including access to gym discounts and a contributory pension scheme. Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and make a difference in patient care!

Benefits

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Wellness hub with discounts

Access to Techscheme

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Previous front‑of‑house Reception experience, ideally in a dental or healthcare setting.
• A positive attitude, empathetic and well‑organised.
• Great communication skills, passionate about delivering excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Work within a welcoming reception team.
• Deliver great service to patients.
• Build strong relationships with colleagues and patients.

Skills

Front-of-house Reception experience

Positive attitude

Great communication skills

Job description

Job Description

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 The Essex Smile Centre in Rayleigh - read on to find out more.

• Full‑time hours available, hours per week over 5 days
• Competitive hourly rate from £
• Typical shifts are Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30 + two Saturdays a month 08:30 – 14:30
• Close-knit, established team, delivering dental care for the best patients in Rayleigh!

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 where your skills and ambitions make a real difference. We support over 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We’re united by a passion for great dentistry, putting patients first and helping each other grow both at work and beyond.

Application process

When you click apply, we’ll just need your CV and contact details, along with the answer to four quick questions and your application will be complete! You’ll get a response as quickly as we can, whatever the outcome of your application.

Ready to join us? Click apply to take the next step in your career.

Equal Opportunities

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.