Dental Administrator


Company:	Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise CIC
Salary:	£27,329 to £29,224 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Plymouth
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Oct 2026
Closing date:	23 Oct 2026

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Summary

We have exciting opportunity for a Dental Administrator to join our team based in Plymouth, working across three sites including our state-of-the-art Dental Education Practice in the City Centre.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual whose duties will include dealing with patients and students both face to face and on the phone, reception, filing and general administrator. Must possess good computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written are essential.

Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (PDSE) are an award-winning Social Enterprise and Community Interest Company. We provide NHS treatment and outreach services to local communities in Devon and Cornwall and we work closely with the University of Plymouth’s Peninsula Dental School to support the clinical education of its dental healthcare students.

As a social enterprise, we are a values driven organisation with a focus on patient-centred care and addressing local oral health needs.

This role includes:

• A starting salary of £27,329.00 per annum

• 37.5 hours (5 days per week), working across 52 weeks per year

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing after 5 years’ service, plus the opportunity to purchase additional holiday

• Access to an online CPD platform

• Additional CPD at our two company Away Days each year

• Access to the Scottish Widows pension scheme with generous employer contributions

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

• Access to our Cycle to Work Scheme

• Access to the Simplyhealth cash plan

• Eye test vouchers

• Opportunities to share your skills, knowledge and experience to help shape the future of dentistry

• Opportunities to contribute to company development through our dedicated ‘team talk’ channels

The closing date for applications is Friday 23rd October 2026, with interviews taking place on Thursday 12th November 2026. Please note that the interview date is fixed and cannot be changed.

If you wish to find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact PDSE Recruitment: PDSE-recruitment@plymouth.ac.uk.

This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. PDSE reserve the right to close the advert early, in the event of significant interest and high numbers of applications. Candidates are therefore encouraged to submit their application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

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