Job Description: Dental ReceptionistSalary: £28,000Location: Stockport Contract: Full-time, 08:45 - 17:15Role OverviewAn established private dental practice is seeking an experienced Dental Receptionist to join its front-of-house team. The practice operates within a modern, digitally led clinical environment and places strong emphasis on professionalism, discretion, and high standards of patient care. This role is well suited to someone with previous dental reception experience who is confident managing private patients and supporting individuals who may feel anxious throughout their treatment journey.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the first point of contact for patients, providing a professional, welcoming, and empathetic serviceManage and maintain a busy appointment diary, ensuring efficiency and accuracySchedule appointments and support effective diary planningRespond to patient enquiries via telephone, email, and face-to-face interactionMaintain accurate patient records in line with confidentiality and data protection requirementsHandle private dental payments, treatment fees, and payment plans confidently and discreetlyProcess transactions, issue receipts, and support end-of-day cashing-up proceduresIssue appointment reminders and follow up where requiredOrder, monitor, and maintain reception and office stockEnsure the reception and waiting areas are consistently tidy and professionalProvide administrative support and cover as requiredKnowledge, Skills and ExperienceEssentia