Dental Receptionist

Dentex Health; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent dental practice in Preston is seeking a part-time Receptionist to join their welcoming team. The role offers 27.45 hours over four days with an hourly rate of £12.50. Ideal candidates will have previous front-of-house experience, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude. Benefits include a bonus scheme, wellbeing support, extra leave options, and enhanced maternity/paternity leave, fostering a collaborative environment focused on excellent patient care.

Benefits

Bonus scheme based on practice performance

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Extra leave options

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Life assurance and pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a dental or healthcare setting preferred but not required.
• Empathetic and well-organized with strong service delivery skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with patients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Manage the reception desk and greet patients.
• Handle patient queries and appointments efficiently.
• Support practice performance and contribute to a welcoming environment.

Skills

Previous front of house Reception experience

Positive attitude

Great communication skills

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 Sharoe Green Dental Practice in Preston.

• Part time hours available, 27.45 hours over 4days plus 1 Saturday a month
• Hourly rate of £12.50 per hour
• Shifts are Mon-8.15-7.30pm, Tues 8.15-1pm, Weds 8.15-6pm, Thurs 2-6pm. 1 Sat a month 8.15-1pm
• Convenient location with free parking
• An award winning private dental practice in the heart of Preston, with a focus on general dentistry, cosmetic treatments and dental implants

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:
• Additional Reward: bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
• Extra Leave: Birthday off and option to buy 3 more days
• Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Financial Security: Life assurance and pension scheme

Who are we?

PortmanDentex is a leading dental group where your skills and ambition make a difference. We support over 370 practices across the UK and Ireland, with more than 2,400 passionate clinicians and 4,500 dedicated practice colleagues providing dental care for 1.5 million patients.

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 yes/no questions and your application will be complete! You’ll get a response as quickly as we can, whatever the outcome of your application.

So what’s stopping you? Click apply to take the next step in your career.