Dental Therapy Assistant

New Zealand Government
Permanent Full time Porirua, Wellington Other Healthcare Support Occupations
Posted:
June 18, 2026
Location:
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

Location: Porirua and Kapiti Regions.
Contract: Permanent, Full Time Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.30pm.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
Salary: $73,876 to $88,887
We are seeking a Dental Therapy Assistant to work in our Porirua and Kapiti Bee Healthy Dental Hub Clinics. This is a great opportunity to work with children in a healthcare environment
Dental therapy assistants provide chairside and administration support to oral health therapists in the hub clinic and on the dental examination van.
This is a permanent full time position with hours of work Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.30pm (40 hours) per week.
About the Team/Service Location
Bee Healthy provides clinical servi...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Permanent Full time
Location: Porirua, New Zealand
Posted: June 18, 2026
Deadline: July 28, 2026