Dental Assistant – Full Time (Trainee or Experienced)

Kew Paediatric Group
Monday to Friday | No Weekends | No Late Nights

Love working with children and families?
Looking for steady, weekday-only work with real work–life balance?
Want to be supported, trained, and grow in a long-term career?

Kew Paediatric Group is a specialist paediatric dental practice, and we are excited to welcome a friendly, reliable, and motivated Dental Assistant to our small, supportive team. Whether you are a school leaver, changing careers, or an experienced dental assistant, this could be a wonderful chance to build meaningful skills in a caring environment where you are truly valued.

About Us

We provide specialist dental care to children from birth through adolescence, creating a calm, gentle, and respectful experience for every child and family. We are a small team that works closely together and takes pride in delivering high-quality care while supporting one another.

No two days are the same—this role offers variety, learning, and genuinely meaningful work.

About the Role

This is a full-time, long-term position. If you are new to dentistry, don't worry—we provide full training and hands‑on mentoring for the right trainee.

Key Responsibilities

- Reception and patient coordination
- Sterilisation and infection control
- Supporting smooth day‑to‑day practice operations




- Working across our private practice in Kew and hospital setting in Clayton

Who We Are Looking For

We welcome applications from people who:

- Are honest, reliable, punctual, and responsible
- Take pride in consistent attendance and good time management
- Listen carefully and follow instructions
- Communicate politely and professionally
- Are organised and able to multitask
- Work well both independently and as part of a small team
- Are eager to learn and open to feedback
- Have a genuine interest in working with children and families
- Have minimum VCE education
- No dental experience required for trainees — a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn are essential.

What We Offer

- Full training and ongoing mentoring
- Experience in both private practice and hospital environments
- A supportive, respectful, and friendly workplace
- Stability within a growing specialist practice

Salary Guide

Trainee: Award-based with regular reviews

Experienced Dental Assistant: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
(Salary discussed openly at interview)

Full-time, Monday to Friday

Work across Kew and Clayton

Reliable car and current driver's licence required

Probationary licence holders are welcome to apply

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