Systems and Referrals Lead
The closing date is 04 January 2026
Job summary
Systems and Referrals Lead
Permanent, Full Time
Hours:37.5 hours per week, 5 days
Base: Dental Care Centre, Bedford Health Village,3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NT
Salary: £27,485 - £30,162 per annum
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Main duties of the job
What are we looking for?
Are you highly organised, and passionate about delivering accurate data and operational support? We are looking for a Systems and Referrals Lead to join our team in Bedfordshire and play a key role in ensuring smooth system operations and effective referral management.
As the Systems and Referrals Lead, you will support the Operational Lead and Manager by providing essential data analysis for KPI reporting, contract reviews, and ad-hoc requests from stakeholders. You will be the first point of contact for system users, resolving issues and liaising with IT teams and software providers to keep everything running seamlessly.
You will have a strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook) and data visualisation skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential. Previous experience with NHS systems and understanding of data protection principles would be an advantage
About us
What do we offer?
- Starting salary, Gross £27,485 per annum
- Full time, permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Access to Corporate Pension Scheme
- 24/7 access to an 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 initiatives
Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.
Details
Date posted
11 December 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£27,485 to £30,162 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
S&R Lead
Job locations
Dental Care Centre
Bedford Health Village, 3 Kimbolton Road
Bedford
MK40 2NT
Employer details
Employer name
Community Dental Services CIC
Address
Dental Care Centre
Bedford Health Village, 3 Kimbolton Road
Bedford
MK40 2NT
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