Job Title: Dental Receptionist
Location: Canning Town, London
Salary: £13.00-£16.00 (DOE)
About the Practice
We are a busy, well-established dental practice in Canning Town (Weekends Only), dedicated to providing high-quality care in a welcoming and professional environment. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a friendly and organised Dental Receptionist to join our team and be the first point of contact for our patients.
The Role
As a Dental Receptionist, you will play a key role in delivering an excellent patient experience from the moment patients walk through the door. You will manage the front desk, coordinate appointments, and support the smooth day-to-day running of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and provide a professional first impression
- Manage appointment bookings, cancellations, and diary coordination
- Answer phone calls and respond to patient enquiries efficiently
- Handle patient records in line with GDPR and confidentiality requirements
- Process payments and discuss basic treatment costs where required
- Liaise with clinicians and the wider team to ensure smooth patient flow
- Maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming reception area
Requirements
- Previous experience in a dental reception role preferred
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
- Confident using dental software systems Dentally
- Professional, friendly, and approachable manner
- Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Career progression within a growing practice
- Modern and well-equipped workplace
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person