Job Description

Dental Assistant – Full Time (Trainee or Experienced)

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

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

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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 opportunity to build meaningful skills in a caring environment where you are truly valued.

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About Us

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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.

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

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About the Role

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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.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Reception and patient coordination
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- Sterilisation and infection control
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- Supporting smooth day‐to‐day practice operations
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- Working across our private practice in Kew and hospital setting in Clayton
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Who We Are Looking For

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We welcome applications from people who:

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

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

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Trainee: Award-based with regular reviews

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Experienced Dental Assistant: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
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Full-time, Monday to Friday

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Work across Kew and Clayton

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Reliable car and current driver's licence required

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Probationary licence holders are welcome to apply

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