We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly, and professional Part-Time Dental Receptionist to join our busy, welcoming, family-run dental practice near Woodbridge, Suffolk. This position has become available due to the continued expansion of our practice, and we're excited to grow our front-of-house team
About Us:
We are a well-established NHS, Practice plan & Private dental practice, providing a wide range of treatments to our valued patients. Our practice is built on excellent patient care, a supportive team, and a commitment to maintaining a positive, friendly atmosphere.
Position Details:
* Part-Time Role: 3-4 days per week
* Hours: Monday–Thursday: 8am–5pm | Friday: 8am–4pm (1 hour lunch break)
* Competitive hourly rate based on experience
* Full training provided – previous reception experience preferred but not essential
Key Responsibilities:
* Greet patients and visitors with a professional, friendly manner
* Manage patient appointments and diaries efficiently
* Handle patient enquiries in person, by phone, and email
* Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality
* Support the clinical team with administrative duties
* Contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the reception area
What We're Looking For:
* A warm, welcoming, and professional approach
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work well within a team and use initiative
* Good computer skills and a willingness to learn new software
* Previous dental or reception experience is an advantage, but full training will be provided
Why Join Us?
* Supportive, friendly team environment
* Opportunity to grow and develop within the role
* Be part of a practice that truly cares about its patients and staff
If you are organised, approachable, and looking for a rewarding role in a thriving dental practice — we'd love to hear from you
Apply today and join our growing team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Woodbridge IP12 2GA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person