receptionist London, England
Job description
A fantastic position has opened in the Clapham Junction area for an experienced Dental Receptionist, to work in a well-established specialist practice.
Who we are: A fast-paced mixed NHS and private practice close to Clapham Junction train station.
The role: This role requires an experienced Dental Receptionist. You will be meeting and greeting patients, handling calls, booking appointments, and managing clinicians’ diaries.
Position: Dental Receptionist
Pay rate: as advertised (depending on experience)
Working hours: min 40 hours per week (full-time position)
- from Monday to Friday (as per rota) 7.5/8.75 hours from 08:45 to 17:15/18:30
- and Saturdays from 9:45 – 14:00
Start date: Upon review and shortlisting candidates, we will perform the interviews (in the next 2-3 weeks).
Required experience:
- Must have 1 year of dental receptionist experience
- Must have experience working in NHS/Private (mixed) practice
Required skills:
- Must have strong working experience in the use of the Microsoft Office 365 platform
Required attributes:
- Must have strong reception and administration skills
- Friendly personality, customer service experience and team player
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills
- Must have friendly and gentle manner, ability to relate to patients
- Must be willing to learn and progress
- Must be reliable and well organised
- Must be calm under pressure
- Must have excellent organisational skills
- Have a great command of the English language (written and spoken)
Desirable:
- Working knowledge of AssistOrth DoIt
- Completed NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
References and Trial Shift
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, we will ask you to provide us with at least 2 professional references from your previous workplace ahead of your final interview. You also might be asked to take part in a trial shift at our practice to assess your professional skills and knowledge within the field of orthodontics,
DUE TO A HIGH DEMAND OF CVs, WE ARE NOT ABLE TO REPLY TO ALL APPLICANTS; however, we may hold your CV and contact you for future suitable roles.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Experience:
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
