10 Dental Office Settings jobs in the United Kingdom

Dental Receptionist Job - Full-time Position (4 days a week)

Location: Reading

We are looking for a professional and experienced Dental Receptionist to join our team. This is a key role within our practice, requiring a candidate with a strong understanding of dental front desk operations and patient management. Prior experience working in a dental practice is essential, as we need someone who can integrate seamlessly into our team and provide exceptional service from day one.

Key Details:

• Salary: 14-16 an hour
• Working Hours: Full-time (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday)

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcoming and assisting patients in a professional and friendly manner
• Managing appointment scheduling and ensuring efficient diary management
• Handling patient enquiries, both in person and over the phone, with professionalism and accuracy
• Processing payments, insurance claims, and patient records efficiently
• Coordinating with clinical and administrative teams to ensure seamless patient care
• Maintaining a well-organised reception area and ensuring all administrative tasks are completed effectively

Candidate Requirements:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide excellent patient service
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment
• Professional approach, maintaining discretion and confidentiality at all times

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed and experienced Dental Receptionist to become part of a well-established practice. We are looking for someone who can bring professionalism, efficiency, and a patient-focused approach to our front-of-house operations.

How to apply:

Please submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask to speak with Honor .

Full-Time Dental Receptionist - Pathway to Practice Manager

Established Specialist Dental Practice | 2 Surgeries
Location: (Insert Practice Location)
Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00am-5:30pm, Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Salary: 17-20 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience)

We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic Dental Receptionist to join our well-established specialist dental practice. This full-time role offers a clear pathway to becoming Practice Manager, making it an excellent opportunity for someone with long-term career aspirations in dental practice management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide front-of-house reception support, including patient communication and appointment scheduling
• Manage administrative tasks such as record keeping, correspondence, and coordination of daily operations
• Support the clinical team with practice logistics and workflow
• Maintain a welcoming and professional environment for patients and staff

Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience in a high-end private or specialist dental practice
• Dental nursing experience is advantageous but not essential
• Familiarity with dental software and administrative systems

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Happy, bubbly, and presentable with a consistently positive attitude
• Flexible, hardworking, and committed to long-term growth
• Strong work ethic and excellent communication skills in spoken and written English
• A team player with a keen-to-learn mindset and a good sense of humour
• Always professional and patient-focused

What We Offer:

• Full administrative training and ongoing support
• A friendly and collaborative working environment
• Clear progression pathway to Practice Manager
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications

If you're looking to build a rewarding career in dental practice management and thrive in a high-quality clinical setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team that values professionalism, positivity, and excellence in patient care.

How to apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask to speak with Honor .

Dental Receptionist Job - Full-time Position (4 days a week)

Location: Reading

We are looking for a professional and experienced Dental Receptionist to join our team. This is a key role within our practice, requiring a candidate with a strong understanding of dental front desk operations and patient management. Prior experience working in a dental practice is essential, as we need someone who can integrate seamlessly into our team and provide exceptional service from day one.

Key Details:

• Salary: 14-16 an hour
• Working Hours: Full-time (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday)

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcoming and assisting patients in a professional and friendly manner
• Managing appointment scheduling and ensuring efficient diary management
• Handling patient enquiries, both in person and over the phone, with professionalism and accuracy
• Processing payments, insurance claims, and patient records efficiently
• Coordinating with clinical and administrative teams to ensure seamless patient care
• Maintaining a well-organised reception area and ensuring all administrative tasks are completed effectively

Candidate Requirements:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide excellent patient service
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment
• Professional approach, maintaining discretion and confidentiality at all times

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed and experienced Dental Receptionist to become part of a well-established practice. We are looking for someone who can bring professionalism, efficiency, and a patient-focused approach to our front-of-house operations.

How to apply:

Please submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask to speak with Honor .

Full-Time Dental Receptionist - Pathway to Practice Manager

Established Specialist Dental Practice | 2 Surgeries
Location: (Insert Practice Location)
Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00am-5:30pm, Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Salary: 17-20 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience)

We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic Dental Receptionist to join our well-established specialist dental practice. This full-time role offers a clear pathway to becoming Practice Manager, making it an excellent opportunity for someone with long-term career aspirations in dental practice management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide front-of-house reception support, including patient communication and appointment scheduling
• Manage administrative tasks such as record keeping, correspondence, and coordination of daily operations
• Support the clinical team with practice logistics and workflow
• Maintain a welcoming and professional environment for patients and staff

Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience in a high-end private or specialist dental practice
• Dental nursing experience is advantageous but not essential
• Familiarity with dental software and administrative systems

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Happy, bubbly, and presentable with a consistently positive attitude
• Flexible, hardworking, and committed to long-term growth
• Strong work ethic and excellent communication skills in spoken and written English
• A team player with a keen-to-learn mindset and a good sense of humour
• Always professional and patient-focused

What We Offer:

• Full administrative training and ongoing support
• A friendly and collaborative working environment
• Clear progression pathway to Practice Manager
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications

If you're looking to build a rewarding career in dental practice management and thrive in a high-quality clinical setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team that values professionalism, positivity, and excellence in patient care.

How to apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask to speak with Honor .

An Exciting Opportunity Awaits You!

Are you passionate about providing excellent patient care? Are you looking for the next step in your career as a Dental Receptionist? Do you enjoy coordinating treatments with patients? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

About Us

ODL Dental Clinic is a well-established, fast-growing private practice in Central London. We offer high-quality treatments across all fields of dentistry. Our core values— Clinical Excellence, Patient Focus, Integrity, and Innovation—inform every aspect of our work.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us numerous awards, including:

• Practice of the Year 2025
• Best Practice Manager 2025
• Team of the Year 2025
• Invisalign - Best Changed Practice 2024
• Investors In People (IIP) Accredited 2024
• Best Charity Project 2024
• Best Patient Care London 2021
• Best Oral Health Team 2021
• Best Practice London 2021
• National Dental Team of The Year 2020

We are one of only five dental clinics in Southeast England to be IIP accredited, showcasing our dedication to our patients and our team.

Our Diverse Team

We pride ourselves on our vibrant and multicultural workforce, representing nearly 20 different languages spoken in London. With over 60 professionals, our team is a blend of local and international experts, ensuring the highest level of patient care.

Your Role

We are looking for an experienced dental receptionist who has a positive, can-do attitude and can work flexible hours. The ideal candidate will have:

• 2 years of receptionist experience ideally from a dental background.
• Experience with Invisalign (preferred).
• Experience with Exact software (preferred).
• The ability to provide exceptional patient care, both over the phone and face-to-face.
• You will be responsible for managing patients' treatments, including scheduling appointments, discussing financial payments and ensuring a smooth treatment journey.
• You will be part of our patient support team and the primary point of contact for patients, dentists, and nurses. Effective and clear communication is crucial to ensure a positive patient experience and coordination within the dental practice.
• A friendly, polite manner when welcoming patients and possessing a commitment to providing excellent patient care.
• Strong organisational skills and excellent communication.
• The ability to manage correspondence, maintain the appointment/booking system, and handle patient payments efficiently.
• Motivation to promote our values and maintain high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome patients warmly upon arrival whilst ensuring their comfort, understanding, and satisfaction throughout their dental journey.
• Manage correspondence and ensure timely responses coordinating treatments with our dentists and treatment coordinators.
• Keep the office, reception area, and waiting room clean and tidy.
• Ensure the appointment/booking system operates smoothly and accurately, fill in gaps using our task list/care manager, and liaise with our TCOs to complete treatment plans.
• Record and monitor patient referrals, manage treatment schedules, and follow up on cancelled or incomplete treatments.
• Collect and record patient payments accurately, encouraging prompt payments and managing outstanding debts.
• Liaise with dental laboratories, supply companies, and other organisations as needed.
• Utilising our marketing campaigns to encourage further bookings.

Your Benefits and What We Offer

• Career Development: Opportunities for growth and career progression, supported by experienced managers.
• Recognition and Bonuses: Earn bonuses each month and be recognised for your outstanding performance and length of service.
• Additional Annual Leave: We recognise time off is valuable, and each year you are with us your annual leave entitlement increases
• Season Ticket Loan: We understand transportation can be expensive, so you can apply for a season ticket loan, which provides a significant discount on your travel.
• Competitive Salary: We offer very competitive salary packages that reflect your experience and skills.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules tailored to ours and your needs.
• Comprehensive Support: Thorough induction program, ongoing training, regular, and achievement recognition.
• Inclusive Environment: A welcoming atmosphere where your ideas and questions are encouraged.
• Convenient Location: Easily accessible and well-connected clinic for ease of commuting.
• Exceptional Facilities: Lounge, changing rooms, showers, and a roof terrace to enhance your comfort.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to Intraoral Scanners, 3D imaging, CBCT, OPG, and CEPH.
• Staff Discounts: Substantial discounts on dental treatments for you and your family.
• Pay: £13.85-£6.00 Per Hour + up to 00 Bonus Per Month

Vacancy Reference: 67776

Qualified Dental Nurse/ Receptionist

Location: Pinner, HA5

Salary: Up to 16ph DOE

Working Hours:

Full Time;

Monday to Friday 08:45 to 6:00pm

x2 Saturdays 09:00am to 4:00pm

Will be given a day off in the week when working a Saturday (on a Monday, Thursday or Friday)

Practice/ Further info:

• Private and modern 2-surgery practice

• The role will be x2 days Nursing and remaining days Reception

• Dentally software used

• Parking is 7 per day / good public transport routes

• More info upon interest in the role

Vacancy Reference: 67776

Qualified Dental Nurse/ Receptionist

Location: Pinner, HA5

Salary: Up to 16ph DOE

Working Hours:

Full Time;

Monday to Friday 08:45 to 6:00pm

x2 Saturdays 09:00am to 4:00pm

Will be given a day off in the week when working a Saturday (on a Monday, Thursday or Friday)

Practice/ Further info:

• Private and modern 2-surgery practice

• The role will be x2 days Nursing and remaining days Reception

• Dentally software used

• Parking is 7 per day / good public transport routes

• More info upon interest in the role

We are seeking a motivated and professional Dental Hygienist to join a friendly and well-established dental practices in Leigh-on-Sea and Benfleet. This is a great opportunity for a UK-qualified hygienist looking for a flexible, rewarding role with an immediate start.

Working Days:

• Wednesday & Saturday available Leigh-on-Sea

Key Details:

• 40% of £52 ( 20 or 30-minute session )
• Booked appointments (20 or 30 mins)
• No nurse support
• Fully digital practices with supportive teams

Requirements:

• Must be UK-qualified (GDC registered)
• Indemnity insurance required
• Confident working independently without nurse
• Professional, friendly, and patient-focused
• Able to start as soon as possible
• No sponsorship available

We help you to secure your dream Dental job in the UK

• We work with practices up and down the country to find you the perfect match based on your career needs
• We have put together the best courses to help you boost your income as a Dentist or Dental Nurse

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Part time Dental Hygienist, to work within one of our clients established NHS & Private Dental Practices located in London.

Are you seeking a role that gives you the clinical freedom to provide the dentistry you're passionate about, while expanding your skills and growing patient demand including NHS patients?

The contract and Benefits:

• Highly competitive rates of pay
• Training on our systems and guaranteed support to help you progress in your career
• Newly refurbished practices with the latest equipment and technology.

The Working Hours

• Willing to work 3 days per week and available for late shifts.
• Surgery space available: Monday to Saturday

Our Clients

Our clients offer fully computerised and modern facilities, including spacious surgeries, staff and decontamination rooms, digital x-rays and professional support teams. Some of our clients also offer disability access, whilst others offer a comprehensive range of services, such as implants, sedation, orthodontic and endo, with the latest Cerec equipment. Each practice is unique.

About You

• Full GDC Registration
• A clear, enhanced DBS certificate
• CPD certificates & 2 clinical references
• Must be fully immunised (Hep B)

Please apply for this vacancy or contact us on for more information.