Dental Assistant Traineeship - Each (Ferntree Gully)

**About The Dental Assistant Traineeship Initiative**

Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV) has partnered with Jobs Victoria offering exciting opportunities to start a career in the public oral health sector and complete a Certificate III in Dental Assisting, along with the paid experience and capability to build your future career.

**The Role**

EACH provides a high-quality public dental service offering emergency, general, and denture care for both children and adults. They also strive to improve the community's oral health through education and awareness activities.

Their dental clinics operate at their Ferntree Gully location.

You will need to have in-clinic work availability between Monday, to Friday, 8.30am
- 5pm.

**What Is Offered**
- 12 month fixed term employment, while you study
- All related Registered Training Organisation (RTO) enrolment and training fees are covered
- A dedicated support network who wants to see you succeed
- Mentoring and supervision from qualified senior dental assistants
- Exciting parental leave advantages and professional development opportunities
- Salary packaging to suit you
- a tax free amount of up to $15,900 p.a (mortgage, rent, or credit cards) and a further $2,500 p.a (meal, entertainment expenses and holiday accommodation) alongside generous reward programs from salary packaging providers
- Novated leasing available

The Dental Assistant Traineeship Initiative is open to all applicants, but preference will be given to specific priority groups below
- Women over 45
- Young Victorians under 25
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Victorians living with disability
- People seeking asylum/refugees
- Newly arrived migrants from non-English speaking backgrounds
- Veterans
- Single parents
- People who are long-term unemployed
- Culturally and linguistically diverse people

**About You**
- Previous customer service experience is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer proficiency

**How To Apply?**
- At DHSV, we have a bold vision and we feel a great sense of responsibility to provide you with an environment where you can grow and feel like you belong._ _By building a workforce across Victoria that has inclusive representation at all levels, is proactive in tackling inequality and represents the diversity of the patients we care for, we will see meaningful and sustainable change._
- DHSV is committed to child safety and wellbeing and has zero tolerance for child abuse and harm. We provide an inclusive and welcoming environment where cultural safety for children is promoted and practiced._
- DHSV is a public health service and requires employees to be vaccinated in accordance with policies published by the Department of Health and/or public health orders issued by the government. The government requires all healthcare workers (which includes all DHSV employees) to be vaccinated for COVID-19._ Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qnaaf