Job Description
Are you an experienced Receptionist looking for a fresh opportunity in a friendly, well-established dental practice?
If so, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for a Receptionist to join the welcoming team at Thrapston Dental Centre in Thrapston, near Kettering, where you'll play a key role in providing an exceptional experience for our patients while working as part of a supportive and close-knit team.
- Full-time position – 38.75 hours per week
- Competitive hourly rate from £12.71
- Typical shifts: Monday to Thursday, 8:15am–5:15pm, and Friday, 8:15am–4:00pm (1 hour lunch)
- Opportunity to support our sister practice, Townley House Dental Practice, with holiday and sickness cover (approximately 15 minutes away)
- 2-surgery, fully private dental practice
- Join a close-knit, established team providing high-quality private dental care
- Offering a range of treatments including Dental Implants, Periodontics, Orthodontics, Dental Hygiene and Facial Aesthetics
- Convenient village location with free road-side parking
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 and option to buy 3 more days
- Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- 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.
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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.
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Key team members

Mark Felix

Guy Allen

Stuart Honeysett

Ahmed Naji
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