Job overview

We are looking for a customer focussed and organised individual to join our Dental Team in Aylesham Health Centre as Receptionist/Administrator. 

You will be the first point of call for our patients when they enter the clinic, meeting and greeting and setting them at ease when they walk in. 

You'll need to have a welcoming disposition and be able to support the wider team with admin duties.

Main duties of the job

As a Band 3 Receptionist/Administrator you will support the multi-disciplinary team with the admin needs of the service. Your role will be integral to the experience of our patients, getting them discharged from hospital and helping them get home to recover in the quickest tie possible.

You'll need to be an efficient administrator, able to deal with conflicting priorities and incoming challenges. You'll need to be a competent user of Microsoft Office programmes and quick to pick up new systems.

A good team player is a must, our work can be challenging at time, but it's also rewarding, you can see the difference you make!

As a Trust we are huge advocates for the development of our workforce so there is always room for growth with us is that's something that interests you. 

With the forward focus of the NHS being in community care, there's never been a better time to join us! 

Working for our organisation

Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent

We know a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. We pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences

We ask for information about your protected characteristics on our application forms. This isn’t visible to anyone involved with shortlisting or interviewing you, except when you choose to be considered under the guaranteed interview scheme due to disability. Short listers will see two ticks alongside your application to ensure they apply the principles of the scheme to your submission

The data we collect helps us to ensure we are attracting diversity in our applicants, that all our colleagues have equitable access to career opportunities and supports us on our journey to being a Great Place to Work

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both

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