About Maxima: Maxima is a leading Group Training Organisation - we manage recruitment, placement and ongoing support of trainees and apprentices on behalf of our host employers. We aim to help you kick-start your career into the job or industry of your choice, boost your employment credentials and equip you with the skills and knowledge to be able to succeed in the future. Your Host Employer: Founded in the 1980s our Host Employer has been providing high quality dental services to Adelaide’s eastern suburbs for over 40 years. With a belief that dental care should be more than just teeth, they have built the practice on developing relationships with patients; providing tailored care to each individual. Benefits:Eastern suburb’s locationPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform providedSupported by a dedicated Maxima ConsultantReceive a nationally recognised qualificationGateway into a secure career The Role: Maxima, and our Host Employer, are looking for a dedicated individual to undertake an entry-level Dental Assistant Traineeship. Located in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide, this fulltime opportunity is great for those who love working with people, thrive working under pressure and are looking for a gateway into the dental industry. Across 12-months gain on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced professionals as well as paid study towards a nationally recognised Certificate III in Dental Assisting. Duties Include: Offer patient care leading up to and during the appointmentProvide chair side support during oral procedures Assist to explain treatment procedures and after care to patientsSterilise dental instruments Prepare equipment for appointments Record and maintain patient information About You:Genuine interest in dentistryCan build rapport with a variety of individuals Strong work ethic; reliable and punctual Works effectively as part of a team and under limited supervisionEfficient organisational and time management skillsComfortable working under pressure Role Requirements:Satisfactorily pass a pre-employment medical assessment Covid-19 vaccinations (or willing to obtain)Background Clearances (or willing to obtain)Strong computer knowledge including Microsoft packages How to Apply: Click Apply and complete the online application form, attaching a copy of your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the available role. Recent school leavers are encouraged to apply. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly. National Traineeship wages and conditions apply. For further information please visit our website www.maxima.com.au At Maxima we are committed to supporting positively diverse and including workforces which value all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applications from First Nations Peoples, people from a culturally or linguistically diverse background, people of all gender identities and people living with a disability.By applying to this position you are consenting to your data potentially being stored on international servers temporarily. Maxima abides by the Australian Privacy Principals, please refer to our privacy policy for more information.