Lead Speech Pathologist – Hybrid, Community-Based

GSK; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid flexibility

Professional development

Career progression

Supportive leadership

Autonomy & flexibility

Team culture

Job summary

GSK in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Speech Pathologist – Team Leader to mentor clinicians while delivering clinically-focused services in community settings. The role blends leadership with hands-on caseload management.

The ideal candidate holds a Speech Pathology degree, SPA membership, and has leadership experience. Flexible and hybrid work arrangements are available, with strong development opportunities and career progression.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology.
• Current Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership or eligibility.
• Previous clinical leadership or team leadership.
• Strong clinical skills with caseload management.
• NDIS and/or Home Care Packages experience desirable.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement.
• Valid driver's licence and Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based speech pathology assessments and interventions.
• Manage a clinical caseload while providing leadership and team support.
• Provide clinical guidance, mentoring and support to clinicians.
• Support delivery and continuous improvement of community-based services.
• Collaborate with clients, families and other health professionals to achieve outcomes.
• Promote person-centred care prioritising dignity and independence.

Skills

Leadership experience

Mentoring

Clinical skills

NDIS experience

Communication skills

Education

Speech Pathology degree

Job description

GSK in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Speech Pathologist – Team Leader to mentor clinicians while delivering clinically-focused services in community settings. The role blends leadership with hands-on caseload management.

The ideal candidate holds a Speech Pathology degree, SPA membership, and has leadership experience. Flexible and hybrid work arrangements are available, with strong development opportunities and career progression.