Paediatric Speech Pathologist

E4 Recruitment

About the role

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The service is predominantly NDIS-focused, with most paediatric clients presenting with Autism, ADHD and developmental needs. You will work alongside psychologists, rehabilitation professionals and an established OT network, with genuine autonomy over how you structure your week.

About the Role

Your week may include

Predominantly paediatric OT across home, school and community settings

Supporting children with autism, ADHD and a range of developmental and functional needs

Mobile and community-based therapy as the primary service model

Occasional use of a dedicated therapy room when clinically appropriate

A large established caseload across the Newcastle, Maitland and Singleton regions

Travel forming part of the working day, rather than being added outside your working hours

Flexible appointment scheduling, with autonomy over how you structure your week

Flexibility to build higher-billing days around longer travel days, with lighter days available for administration, reports and professional development

Ability to complete administration and reports from home or the office

Potential to build a mixed caseload of NDIS and workers compensation clients where appropriate The existing OT team has established referral relationships and experience across paediatric NDIS work, with support available for both early career and experienced clinicians.

Why this Role

This is a role where clinical autonomy is matched with a practical support structure.

You will have access to

Mentoring and support from an experienced paediatric OT already within the team

Additional support from the Branch Manager and broader multidisciplinary team

An experienced paediatric OT available as an external clinical supervisor

Regular external supervision that can be structured fortnightly or monthly

Connection with OTs across a broader network, including monthly professional connection opportunities

Support from psychologists and rehabilitation counsellors within the broader multidisciplinary environment

A predominantly paediatric caseload without requiring an established paediatric OT background

Autonomy to structure appointments around travel, clinical needs and your preferred working pattern

A fully maintained vehicle that is allocated to you

Fuel reimbursement, with registration, insurance and servicing also covered

The ability to travel directly from home to appointments and complete administration from home

Annual bonus opportunities linked to achievement of agreed targets

Time in lieu available where targets are exceeded About You

Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy

Current AHPRA registration

Current Australian working rights

Current driver's licence

Comfortable working in mobile and community-based settings

Interest in or experience with paediatric and NDIS Occupational Therapy New graduates and clinicians with limited paediatric experience are encouraged to apply, provided they are open to developing their clinical skills with structured support.

Salary & Benefits

$80,000 to $110,000 + Super, tailored to experience

Fully maintained vehicle for work and personal use

Fuel reimbursement

Vehicle registration, insurance and servicing covered

Annual professional development allowance

5 days of professional development leave per year

Annual bonus structure

Time in lieu where targets are exceeded

Flexible scheduling across the working week

Ability to complete any admin from home if preferred

External paediatric OT supervision

Multidisciplinary support across OT, psychology and rehabilitation

Access to broader OT networking and professional development across the organisation What’s on Offer

This is a paediatric OT role where you can build your clinical skills without being locked into a rigid daily schedule.

You will have the opportunity to work with an established NDIS caseload, structure your week around clinical and travel demands, and access experienced paediatric supervision while maintaining genuine clinical autonomy.

About E4 People

E4 People has been a specialist healthcare recruitment partner since 2012. Over the past decade, we have built deep relationships across allied health, aged care and hospital settings throughout Australia.

When you work with us, you get more than a single job opening. You get a recruiter who understands the sector, knows the leadership teams, and can talk honestly about culture, career pathways and where your skills will be valued.

What this looks like in practice

A dedicated consultant who works with you on your career, not just this role

Honest market insight on salary, growth and where the sector is moving

Discreet, professional handling at every stage

We do not share your details without permission

Ongoing support post-placement, because the right fit matters longer than the offer date What our candidates say about working with Charlie: https://au.seek.com/recruiters/people/charlie-summers

If this sounds like the right environment for the next stage of your clinical career, we would love to hear from you.

To discuss further, contact Charlie for a confidential conversation.

We are placing OTs, Physios, Speech Pathologists and other Allied Health clinicians across NSW right now. Happy to talk through caseload, supervision and culture fit before you decide.

Charlie Summers | Senior Recruitment Consultant

0480006135 | charlie@e4people.com.au">

Newcastle, New South Wales

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Our client is an established multidisciplinary allied health provider that offers a range of Occupational Therapy, psychology and rehabilitation services. The paediatric OT arm supports children and families primarily through mobile and community-based services, with strong referral relationships across the region.

A predominantly paediatric caseload with

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