Dental Assistant, Fixed Term to cover Maternity Leave for 12 months Work for the largest childrens dental provider in NZ If you are passionate about helping your community, this is the role for you Be part of a friendly team with a positive culture who support each other and value collaboration Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role As a Dental Assistant your primary role is to support the Therapist in providing dental care to children from 0-18 years , you will also provide administrative support as required. Auckland Regional Dental Service ( ARDS) is a community based free dental service, with both hub clinics and mobile services, you will be working in the community with children, liaising with whanua, schools and other health providers Work coverall and free onsite parking are provided, hours of work 8:00 to 4:30 Monday to Friday with the opportunity of some Saturday work About the Team/Service/ Location Our C 3 Dental Team of 25 staff covers Glen Innes, Pt England, Stonefields, Mt Wellington and Otahuhu areas, there is also an expectation to cover other teams as and when required, the role is varied and requires flexibility For more information on living working in Auckland click here About you As a Dental Assistant we would welcome your application if you share our values of: Commitment to supporting your colleagues our patients and their whanau Can do attitude Flexibility, willing to work across the team in various locations Excited to be influencer in young New Zealanders Oral Health Please click here for position description Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community . We welcome applications from our diverse Mori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply please click apply now .

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 8/6/2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Lyn Henry Clinical Team Leader C 3 Dental lyn.henry@waitematadhb.

govt.nz For recruitment specific questions please contact Nisha Karipoth, Recruitment Consultant: Nisha.Karipoth@waitematadhb.

govt.nz Job reference: WDHB19858 We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. Additional Information.