Dental Assisting Traineeship - Launceston

IntoWork; Launceston; On-site; AUD 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training fees paid

Mentor support

Leave entitlements

Job summary

IntoWork in Launceston, Tasmania, is offering a 12-month Traineeship in Dental Assisting. Earn while you learn and gain hands-on experience in a professional healthcare setting working with real dentists and hygienists.

Training is delivered at the workplace with mentors; training fees are paid and you accrue leave entitlements. Completion yields a nationally recognised Certificate III in Dental Assisting (HLT35021).

Qualifications

• Learn chair-side support during dental treatments.
• Sterilisation and infection control practices.
• Admin and front-desk tasks.
• Basics of oral health.

Responsibilities

• Assist chair-side during dental treatments.
• Learn sterilisation and infection control techniques.
• Use dental tools and equipment.
• Handle admin and front-desk tasks.
• Understand basics of oral health.

Skills

Sterilisation techniques

Infection control

Chair-side assistance

Admin tasks

Oral health basics

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting (HLT35021)

Tools

Dental tools

Job description

Have you thought about working in the Medical Industry but not sure how to make a start? A 12 month Traineeship in Dental Assisting is a great way to decide if this industry is for you. Make a start on your future career pathway, and earn while you learn.

Why Choose This Traineeship?

• Get paid to learn — no student debt!
• Start your career in a professional healthcare setting.
• 12 months of hands-on experience working alongside real dentists and hygienists.
• One-on-one training right at your workplace with qualified trainers.
• Graduate with a nationally recognised Certificate III in Dental Assisting (HLT35021).

What You’ll Learn:

• How to assist chair-side during dental treatments.
• Sterilisation and infection control techniques.
• How to use dental tools and equipment.
• Admin and front-desk tasks.
• Basics of oral health.

What you will need:

• Ability to obtain a Working With Vulnerable People licence

What’s In It for You?

• You’re employed by Work & Training — one of Tasmania’s biggest employer of apprentices and trainees.
• Support from your workplace team and your own Work & Training mentor.
• Trainers come to you, so no extra study days off-site.
• Training fees paid.
• Accrual of leave entitlements.

Pay:

• Earn a National Training Wage while you build your skills.

Full-time role (Monday to Friday) — great routine and real-world experience!

We are committed to supporting National Reconciliation efforts through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering respectful relationships and creating meaningful opportunities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.