Lead Dental Receptionist

Haywards Heath, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

At Heathcote House we have a fantastic, highly skilled & long-standing team. We offer a range of General Dentistry, as well as Implants, Periodontics, Short Term Orthodontics and Sedation. We are mainly a Private Practice, but also hold small NHS contract, delivering a very high standard of care to our patients.

A wonderful opportunity has become available for a dynamic Lead Dental Receptionist to manage our established, friendly team of Receptionists, as well as ensuring smooth daily operations and exceptional patient experience. The role would suit either an experienced Dental Receptionist, ready to progress to a management position, or a Head Receptionist looking for a fresh, new challenge.

The candidate with the following experience and skills:

Someone with excellent interpersonal skills, who maintains a professional and polite manner in all customer interactions Lead and supervise the reception team, providing training, support, and performance oversight Manage and coordinate complex clinician diaries, appointments, and treatment bookings Oversee the day-to-day running of the reception area to ensure efficiency and professionalism Handle patient enquiries, complaints, and concerns with empathy and professionalism Ensure accuracy in patient records, billing, and treatment plans Liaise closely with dentists, hygienists, nurses, and management to support clinical workflows Monitor and manage reception rotas, absences, and cover Maintain and enforce policies related to GDPR, confidentiality, and data handling Provide reporting and feedback to management on front-desk operations Ability to operate and use IT and software programmes competently
You will be supported by our well-established Management Team, consisting of our Practice Manager, Head Nurse & Treatment Co-Ordinator. We firmly believe that nurturing our staff, creates a happy working environment and therefore a great patient experience.

We are pleased to be able to offer the following benefits:



CPD in all core subjects provided Uniform Free on-site parking A good salary which will be awarded based upon skill & experience, with an annual cost of living increase Pension Extra day off for your birthday Company Events Employee of the month prizes Perkbox Membership including discounts on gym membership, hotels, restaurants, cinemas and high street retailers Opportunities to complete training and progress internally

Location:

Haywards Heath

Employment Type:

Part-time(we can offer some flexibility for the right candidate)

Salary:

A competitive salary, based on experience

Start Date:

September 2025

Please send in your CV, along with a covering letter, explaining why you would like to be part of our Team.

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Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift
Experience:

Dental receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3478444
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Haywards Heath, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned