Job Description
About the job
This traineeship offers an opportunity to earn while you learn. Join our team and complete a Certificate III in Dental Assisting while gaining practical experience. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a difference in the public oral health sector.
The Role
As a Dental Assistant at The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (RDHM), you'll be part of a dedicated team providing dental services to a diverse range of patients. This includes general, specialist, and emergency care.
What We Offer
$40,855.84 per annum + 11.5% Super+ Salary Packaging
12-month fixed term employment while completing your qualification
Paid study time integrated with hands-on learning in a dynamic dental setting
Mentoring and support from experienced dental assistants
Opportunities for career development
Salary packaging options that can help you maximize your take-home pay, with packages up to $+,010 for everyday living expenses
Work-life balance with monthly Accrued Days Off (ADO)
About You
We’re looking for individuals who are:
Great communicators who work well in a team environment
Customer-focused and enjoy engaging with people
Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn
Previous dental experience is not required - if you’re committed to learning and contributing to a healthcare environment, we want to hear from you. Whether you're transitioning from another industry or just beginning your career journey, this traineeship is a fantastic opportunity to gain new skills and contribute to the community.
How To Apply?
To submit your interest, click on Apply now and a member of our team at DHSV will then be in touch once we have reviewed your application. For any enquiries, please contact at [email protected]
Applications will shut at 4pm on the 20th of March 2026
Please note: We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date once a suitable candidate has been identified.
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.
This traineeship offers an opportunity to earn while you learn. Join our team and complete a Certificate III in Dental Assisting while gaining practical experience. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a difference in the public oral health sector.
The Role
As a Dental Assistant at The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (RDHM), you'll be part of a dedicated team providing dental services to a diverse range of patients. This includes general, specialist, and emergency care.
What We Offer
$40,855.84 per annum + 11.5% Super+ Salary Packaging
12-month fixed term employment while completing your qualification
Paid study time integrated with hands-on learning in a dynamic dental setting
Mentoring and support from experienced dental assistants
Opportunities for career development
Salary packaging options that can help you maximize your take-home pay, with packages up to $+,010 for everyday living expenses
Work-life balance with monthly Accrued Days Off (ADO)
About You
We’re looking for individuals who are:
Great communicators who work well in a team environment
Customer-focused and enjoy engaging with people
Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn
Previous dental experience is not required - if you’re committed to learning and contributing to a healthcare environment, we want to hear from you. Whether you're transitioning from another industry or just beginning your career journey, this traineeship is a fantastic opportunity to gain new skills and contribute to the community.
How To Apply?
To submit your interest, click on Apply now and a member of our team at DHSV will then be in touch once we have reviewed your application. For any enquiries, please contact at [email protected]
Applications will shut at 4pm on the 20th of March 2026
Please note: We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date once a suitable candidate has been identified.
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.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Dental Assistant Trainee position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Arcadia South offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
