Part-Time Receptionist (Maternity Cover) – Leighton Buzzard

Part-Time Receptionist (Maternity Cover) – Leighton Buzzard The Dental Design Studio (Premier Enterprises Clinic)

We are looking for a warm, reliable, and customer-focused Part-Time Receptionist to join our friendly team in Leighton Buzzard on a maternity cover basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern, patient-focused dental practice where you’ll be an essential part of delivering a welcoming and professional experience for everyone who walks through our doors.

Role Details:

Contract: Maternity cover (duration to be confirmed)

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 26.5 hours across 5 days

Exact hours: To be confirmed at interview stage

Start date: As soon as possible

What We’re Looking For:

A minimum of 1–2 years of previous reception experience, ideally in a dental or medical environment

Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal

Professional, friendly, and confident approach

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Calm, organised, and methodical, especially under pressure

A commitment to providing outstanding service at every patient touchpoint

Qualified dental nurses are also welcome to apply

Main Responsibilities:

Welcoming patients and creating a friendly first impression

Managing appointments – booking, updating, and rescheduling

Handling patient enquiries via phone, email, and in person

Carrying out opening and closing procedures

Taking payments and promoting the practice to new patients

Ensuring confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Supporting the Practice Manager and clinical team with daily operations

What We Offer:

A supportive and welcoming team environment

A modern and respected practice setting

Competitive salary (based on experience) – to be discussed at interview

How to Apply: If you are a confident, organised, and caring individual ready to help us maintain our excellent standards during maternity cover, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV along with a covering letter explaining why you are applying and the skills you bring to the role.

Send your application to our recruiter, Nayomi Perera:nayomi.perera@the-dds.co.uk

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