Speech Pathologist - Team Leader - Ipswich
- Lead the establishment of a new Speech Pathology service.
- Provide high-quality, client-centred Speech Pathology services.
- Mentor and support future Speech Pathologists as the team grows.
Job title: Speech Pathologist - Team Leader
Working hours: Full time
Salary offer: $105k to $120k annually + benefits + PD
Location: Ipswich
About the company:
Our client is a forward-thinking allied health practice in Brisbane, founded by two dedicated Occupational Therapists. They are passionate about providing personalised, client-centred care while creating a supportive and empowering work environment for our team.
As they continue to grow, they are excited to expand into Speech Pathology and welcome their very first Speech Pathologist to help establish and shape this new arm of their service.
About the role:
This role goes beyond a typical Speech Pathologist position, it’s a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role.
Our client is planning to expand the team by bringing on additional Speech Pathologists, including recent graduates later this year, and you’ll be instrumental in guiding and growing this group.
Their approach is flexible and solutions-focused, and they're dedicated to supporting you at every stage, just as we’ve successfully done while building their Occupational Therapy team.
You’ll be backed by a supportive leadership team, experienced Occupational Therapists, and access to external Speech Pathology mentors to help you feel confident and empowered in your role.
They also offer reduced billable hour requirements compared to industry norms, so you’ll have the time to mentor, lead, and grow into this leadership position at a sustainable pace. Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering high-quality, client-centred Speech Pathology services
- Collaborating with Occupational Therapists to provide integrated care
- Assisting in designing and shaping our Speech Pathology service model
- Mentoring and supporting future Speech Pathologists as the team grows
- Participating in case discussions, service planning, and client goal setting
- Contributing to a positive, innovative, and collaborative workplace culture
Benefits:
- Make a Real Impact: Take the lead in launching and shaping their brand-new Speech Pathology service.
- Strong Support System: Receive thorough onboarding, one-on-one mentoring, and access to external clinical supervision.
- Advance Your Career: Grow into leadership roles and explore clear pathways for career advancement.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid work arrangements and flexible hours that fit your lifestyle.
- Welcoming Workplace: Be part of a close-knit, family-friendly team that values authenticity and support.
- The Right Tools: You'll be equipped with a laptop, phone, and all the essentials you need to thrive.
- Great Pay & Perks: Benefit from a competitive salary and a generous allowance for professional development.
- Enjoy Your Job: They prioritise fun with regular team socials, informal get-togethers, and an epic annual Christmas celebration.
About You:
We are looking for someone who is passionate about Speech Pathology, excited by the opportunity to build something new, and ready to take on a leadership role.
- Recognised qualification in Speech Pathology
- Speech Pathology Australia Certified Practising registration
- Minimum of 3 years experience. Previous experience as a team leader or senior clinician is desirable but not essential.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
- A proactive, positive, and team-oriented attitude
- Experience working in disability, community, or paediatric settings
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