Dental Receptionist and Decontamination Support Worker

Community Dental Services CIC

The closing date is 10 December 2024

Job summary

Dental Receptionist and Decontamination Support Worker

Permanent, Part Time

Hours: 22.5Hours, (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday)

Bases: Westcotes Dental Clinic, Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0LP

Merlyn Vaz Dental Clinic, Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 3GH

Salary: £23,615 per annum pro rata (actual (£14,169)

Do you want to make a difference? If so, why not consider a career with an award winning dentally led social enterprise?

If your answer is 'yes' and you see yourself as a caring, compassionate, flexible and approachable person where you will be appreciated by patients and the team, then this is the place for you.

Main duties of the job

What are we looking for?

The successful candidate will have good communication skills and effortless ways of making people feel at ease and will prove invaluable when providing day to day support. You will be based at Merlyn Vaz and Westcotes Dental Departments, busy multi surgery clinics.

You will be responsible for providing reception and administrative support in our clinics and on occasion to assist in the decontamination and maintenance of dental instruments and equipment.

Most importantly, we would like you to have a welcoming and upbeat approach and be a helping hand in the clinic for both employees and patients.

Our clinical sessions run between Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm, Saturdays as and when required, and we will need you to be flexible in your approach to work. We will need you to work at other clinics, therefore car drivers are essential.

About us

What do we offer?

  • Part time, Permanent contract, 22.5 hours per week
  • Starting salary gross £23,615 per annum, pro rata
  • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, pro rata
  • Access to Corporate Pension Scheme
  • 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme
  • Funded internal and external mandatory training to enable you to maintain your CPD
  • Support with training for your wider professional development.
  • Uniforms provided
  • Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels
  • Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiative

Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.

Date posted

26 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Per annum pro rata (actual £14,169)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

Westcotes/Merlyn Vaz

Job locations

Westcotes Dental Clinic/Merlyn Vaz

Fosse Road South

Leicester

LE3 0LP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information on duties and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information on duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Dental Receptionist and Decontamination Support Worker

Essential

  • Please see attached Person Specification within the Job Description
Person Specification

Dental Receptionist and Decontamination Support Worker

Essential

  • Please see attached Person Specification within the Job Description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

Westcotes Dental Clinic/Merlyn Vaz

Fosse Road South

Leicester

LE3 0LP


Employer's website

https://communitydentalservices.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

Westcotes Dental Clinic/Merlyn Vaz

Fosse Road South

Leicester

LE3 0LP


Employer's website

https://communitydentalservices.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Dental Nurse

Tracey Osborn

Tracey.Osborn@cds-cic.co.uk

07768036441

Date posted

26 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Per annum pro rata (actual £14,169)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

Westcotes/Merlyn Vaz

Job locations

Westcotes Dental Clinic/Merlyn Vaz

Fosse Road South

Leicester

LE3 0LP


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