NHS
Dental Receptionist and Decontamination Support Worker
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Job Description
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- Full time, permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week
- Starting salary gross £24,169 per annum
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- 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 see attached Person Specification within the Job Description
- Please see attached Person Specification within the Job Description
Job summary
Dental Receptionist and Decontamination Support Worker, Permanent, Full Time
Hours: 37.5Hours
Bases: Westcotes Dental Clinic, Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0LP
Merlyn Vaz Dental Clinic, Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 3GH
Salary: £24,169 per annum
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?
Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.
Date posted
03 April 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,169 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
Westcotes/Merlyn Vaz
Job locations
Westcotes Dental Clinic/Merlyn Vaz
Fosse Road South
Leicester
LE3 0LP
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information on duties and responsibilities.
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information on duties and responsibilities.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Dental Receptionist and Decontamination Support Worker
Essential
Dental Receptionist and Decontamination Support Worker
Essential
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
Employer details
Employer name
Community Dental Services CIC
Address
Westcotes Dental Clinic/Merlyn Vaz
Fosse Road South
Leicester
LE3 0LP
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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