Dental Receptionist – South West London
Join a friendly, well-established private dental practice in South West London as an experienced Dental Receptionist on a 6-month FTC initially to cover maternity leave.
Posted28/04/2026
Location
South West London
Job Type
permanent
Salary
£16.50 per hour
Hours
Core days: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
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About the role
Tempdent is supporting a friendly, well-established private dental practice in South West London to recruit an experienced Dental Receptionist on a 6 months FTC initially to cover maternity leave.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a happy, close-knit team in a family-run practice with loyal, chatty patients and a genuinely supportive working environment.
Key responsibilities
- Front-of-house reception duties in a busy private practice
- Managing appointment bookings and diary coordination
- Welcoming patients and handling enquiries professionally
- Supporting the wider team to ensure a smooth patient journey
- Maintaining a high standard of organisation and communication
Working hours
- Core days: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Additional days may be available for the right candidate
- ASAP start preferred
Location & transport
- South West London location
- Excellent transport links (District Line nearby)
- Resident or pay-and-display parking available
The ideal candidate
What we’re looking for
- Experienced Dental Receptionist
- 3+ years’ experience preferred
- High standard of written and spoken English
- Friendly, confident, and highly organised
- Enjoys working in a patient-focused, family practice environment
Why join them?
- Supportive, long standing team
- Lovely patient base who value relationsiphs
- Calm, welcoming practice enviroment
- Stable permanent role with long-term potential
- Permanent contract
- Workplace pension
- Employee discount after probation period