Early Career Speech Pathologist | $2000 CPD Allowance | Hybrid Role

Gorilla Jobs; Ipswich City; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Structured onboarding and work shadow

Weekly 1:1 supervision for new grads

PD allowance and PD leave

Laptop provided

Phone provided

Optional bonus scheme for higher bill

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs seeks an Early Career Speech Pathologist in Ipswich for a hybrid role combining clinic, community and home-based options. You’ll receive a structured onboarding, weekly supervision and a $2,000 PD allowance with two days PD leave, plus a supportive MDT team of senior clinicians.

Role focuses on children/teens with potential adult caseload, flexible service delivery, and admin support that saves time. Competitive salary of $80,000–$95,000 plus Super.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• SPA membership
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia
• Drivers license and own vehicle

Responsibilities

• Predominantly children & teens caseload; adult clients available if interested
• Ipswich-based role with clinic, community or hybrid options
• Structured supervision and gradual caseload build over 3–6 months
• $2,000 CPD/PD allowance with $1,000 for independent PD and $1,000 for group PD
• MDT environment with more than 10 OT and 8 SP colleagues
• On-site peer support with 2 Speech Pathologists in Ipswich
• Real-time online mentoring and dedicated supervision for new graduates
• Fully supported admin with service agreements, bookings and cancellations
• Productivity expectations with 25–26 billable hours; optional bonus for extended billing
• Modern tools provided: laptop and phone

Skills

SPA membership

Unrestricted work rights (Australia)

Driver's license

Education

Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology

Job description

Early Career Speech Pathologist | $2000 CPD Allowance | Hybrid Role

Are you a New Graduate or Early Career Speech Pathologist looking for genuine support, manageable billables, and regular professional development?

• Predominantly Children & Teens Caseload, with Adult Clients Available if Interested
• Ipswich-Based Role with Clinic, Community or Hybrid Options

Are you a New Graduate or Early Career Speech Pathologist looking for genuine support, manageable billables, and regular professional development?

• Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 + Super
• Predominantly Children & Teens Caseload, with Adult Clients Available if Interested
• Ipswich-Based Role with Clinic, Community or Hybrid Options

This role is ideal for an early career or new graduate Speech Pathologist looking for structured supervision, a manageable caseload build, and flexibility in how they work. Based in the Ipswich area, the role can be shaped around your preference for clinic-based, mobile/community-based, or hybrid service delivery.

Call Emma on 0468 412 *** for a confidential chat and more information.

Why You'll Love this Role:

• Flexible Work Setting: Choose from clinic-based, mobile/community-based, or hybrid work across the Ipswich area.
• Mixed Caseload: Work primarily with children and teens, with adult clients available if you are interested.
• Strong Clinical Support: Join a wider Speech Pathology team with access to experienced Senior clinicians, including practitioners with 16 and 20 years of experience.
• On-Site Peer Support: Work alongside 2 Speech Pathologists in person at Ipswich, giving you support from clinicians who understand the early career stage.
• Accessible Mentoring: Get real-time online support for clinical questions, mentoring and guidance throughout the day.
• MDT Environment: Collaborate with a broader allied health team, including more than 10 Occupational Therapists and 8 skilled Speech Pathologists.
• New Graduate Support: Benefit from structured onboarding, work shadowing, weekly 1:1 supervision, and a gradual caseload increase over 3-6 months.
• Professional Development: Receive a $2,000 overall PD allowance, including $1,000 for independent PD, $1,000 towards group PD and guest speakers, plus up to 2 days of PD leave.
• Internal Learning: Participate in fortnightly internal professional development to keep building your confidence.
• Full Admin Support: Admin support covers service agreements, consent, bookings, changes and cancellations, saving practitioners up to two hours per day.
• Achievable Productivity Expectations: Billable expectations sit at 25-26 hours, with a gradual increase and an optional bonus scheme if you choose to bill more.
• Modern Tools Provided: Laptop, phone, and the tools you need are provided.

Extra Perks:

• Competitive salary of $80,000 - $95,000 + Super
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• Structured onboarding and work shadowing
• Weekly 1:1 supervision for new graduates
• PD allowance and PD leave
• Laptop and phone provided
• Optional bonus scheme for clinicians who choose to bill above expectations

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• SPA membership
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia
• Drivers license and own vehicle

Additional information

• Weekly 1:1 Supervision with a Senior SP with 16 Years Experience
• Gradual Caseload over 6 months | $2000 CPD Allowance & 2 Days PD Leave
• Specialist Guest Speakers to support your skill development!