Dental Assistant - Casual - Cobram

NCN Health; Cobram; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Health and wellbeing program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

NCN Health is seeking a Trainee Dental Assistant to join our Cobram Dental Clinic. You’ll support a diverse range of clients by promoting oral health, assisting chairside, sterilising equipment, and handling general administrative tasks.

This role is ideal for a current high school student in a School Based Traineeship or a recent graduate aiming to begin a Dental career. Vaccination against seasonal influenza is mandatory; vaccination against Covid-19 is recommended, and you must be prepared to

Qualifications

• Vaccination against seasonal Influenza (mandatory)
• Vaccination against Covid-19 (recommended)
• Willing to undertake Certificate III Dental Assistant

Responsibilities

• Support patients by promoting oral health and comfort.
• Assist chairside and sterilise equipment.
• Perform general administrative tasks at the clinic.

Skills

Vaccination requirement

Covid-19 vaccination

Education

Certificate III Dental Assistant

Job description

Step into a role where no two days (or smiles) are the same! As a Dental Assistant, you’re the heartbeat of the clinic—keeping everything running smoothly while helping patients feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in their oral health.

Position:Dental Assistant

Location:Cobram

EFT/Hours:Causal

Status:Casual

Hourly Rate:$30.6289 - $32.5932 per hour plus 12% superannuation per hour and causal loading if applicable

About the Role

NCN Health is seeking a Trainee Dental Assistant to join our Cobram Dental Clinic. You’ll support a diverse range of clients by promoting oral health, assisting chairside, sterilisation of equipment, and general administrative tasks. This role is an opportunity for a current high school student, under a School Based Traineeship, or a recent high school graduate looking to commence their Dental career.

About You

• Vaccination against seasonal Influenza (mandatory)
• Vaccination against Covid-19 (recommended)
• Willing to undertake Certificate III Dental Assistant

What We Offer

At NCN Health, we are investing in creating a joyful workplace, where people feel connected, respected and supported to thrive and achieve their full potential. Our employee benefits are designed to support both your professional and personal wellbeing.

• Professional and career development
• Reward and recognition program
• Health and wellbeing program
• Social club membership and events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Salary packaging options to increase your take home pay
• Free on-site car parking and bike parking
• NCN Health uniform
• Local community discounts (e.g., fitness club)

Enquiries

Stephanie Veal, Dental Clinic Manager, Phone: [phone]

Closing Date

Monday, 5 October 2026 at 11:59pm

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and selection activity (e.g., interviews) may commence prior to the advertised closing date.

About Us

NCN Health is a regional health service located in the Moira Shire of Victoria, approximately three hours north of Melbourne, providing healthcare to residents of, and visitors to, Cobram, Nathalia and Numurkah and their surrounding communities.

With a caring, dedicated, engaged and diverse workforce of over 500, we proudly serve a population of up to 18,000 people and are committed to providing safe, high quality care and services that improve the health and wellbeing of our patients and the community.

Why Join Us?

We are an equal opportunity employer, actively fostering and promoting a fair, equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace culture that welcomes and values people of all abilities, ages, backgrounds, cultures, genders and identities.

We encourage and support applications from people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, with lived experience of disability, from the LGBTIQA+ community and from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

We are proud to be a Child Safe workplace that champions the safety, protection and wellbeing of all children. We have zero tolerance of abuse, violence, bullying, harassment and discrimination in all forms, and are committed to ensuring the safety of both our patients and people.

NCN Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies/third parties and will not be liable, or responsible for, any fees or costs associated with their submission.