Posted 19 August, 2026
Dental Assistant
Taranaki District Health Board
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 7bb074a37f025b59
Job Description
Team N4 Kelston/Te Atatu/Glen Eden/New Lynn Auckland Regional Dental Service If you are self-motivated and enthusiastic about Childrens Oral Health here is an extraordinary opportunity to become part of New Zealand's largest dental service as a Dental Assistant. Auckland Regional Dental Service (ARDS) is a community dental service run by Waitemata District. We provide free dental care to children aged 0-17 years who live in North, West, East, Central and South Auckland. We have many clinics located in schools and in the community and also provide care in our diagnostic vans and transportable dental units.You can look forward to the chance to progress within our forward thinking organisation. We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our service in the N4 team which covers theKelston, Te Atatu, Glen Eden & New Lynn areas About the role Prior experience as a dental assistant or a dental background is essential . We ask that you have a passion for: Working in health and working with children Making a difference in your community Working in a high functioning team with motivated individuals Learning new skills and challenging yourself The purpose of the Dental Assistant role is to: Support and assist dental/oral health therapists to provide an efficient customer focused service to clients and whanau Provide administrative support as required For a copy of the Position Description please click here 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. Job details Job Reference: Job Reference: WDHB21750 Location: North Island - Auckland - North Shore/West Auckland #J-18808-Ljbffr