FAQs
What is the employment type for the Dental Assistant role?
The position is a full-time bench role.
Are there any benefits offered to employees in this role?
Yes, the role offers an attractive hourly rate along with Serco benefits, including paid annual and personal leave, CPD leave, and various lifestyle discounts.
Where will the Dental Assistant be working?
The Dental Assistant will work across multiple health centers based on operational requirements, primarily at Simpson Barracks Health Centre in Yallambie.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must have a Certificate III in Dental Assisting or a nationally recognized equivalent qualification, along with a minimum of 2 years of full-time equivalent experience within the last 5 years.
Is there a requirement for COVID-19 vaccination?
Yes, Serco requires employees in this role to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all staff.
What certifications must be obtained to apply for this role?
Applicants must hold a current First Aid (HLTAID011) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) certification.
What is the expected work schedule for this role?
The standard operating hours are generally from 07:30 to 15:30, Monday to Friday, with some requirements for weekend and on-call shifts.
Who can I contact for more information about this position?
For a confidential chat, you can contact Divya Nair at 0427 566 681 or via email at Divya.Nair@serco-ap.com.
Do I need to be an Australian citizen to apply?
Yes, applicants must be Australian citizens to obtain the required Baseline Security Clearance for this role.
What values does Serco promote within the workplace?
Serco promotes values of Trust, Care, Innovation, and Pride, supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment.