New Graduate Speech Pathologist | $3000 PD Allowance | Clinic Based | Mentoring
Join a well-established paediatric clinic in Aspley with a strong local reputation, a supportive culture, and a commitment to high-quality care. You'll be mentored by a highly experienced team of Speech Pathologists with 5, 18, and 20 years of paediatric expertise, dedicated to helping you grow with confidence.
- Salaries from $80,000 - $100,000 + Super - depending on experience
- Paediatric Caseload - 90% Clinic based at Aspley, with some travel required
- Incredibly experienced and supportive team + a $3000 CPD Allowance & PD Leave
Support on Offer
- Supportive Grad Start: Begin with a gentle caseload – just 2 billable hours a day – and gradually increase to 3.5/day after 3 months, with a maximum of 4 day at the 6 month mark. You’ll have time to learn, plan, and grow at your own pace.
- Weekly 1:1 Supervision: Get dedicated support from a highly experienced Speech Pathologist (18 years’ experience), plus regular peer connection within a close-knit team of highly experienced SP's.
- Well-Resourced Environment: Work in a spacious, purpose-designed clinic with individual and group therapy rooms, sensory seating, extensive assessment tools, and therapy resources “to the roof”.
- Admin Support - Offsite but Always There: Full-time admin team manages billings, invoicing, scheduling, and more – so you can focus on client care.
- Protected Time: Enjoy minimum 2 hours per week of protected billable non-face-to-face time for planning, reporting, and parent communication.
- Generous PD & Leave: Access $3,000 CPD allowance annually + 3 paid days of PD leave. Plus, shared PD each school holidays with the team to keep you connected and learning.
About the Team & Culture
- Experienced & Accessible Leaders: You'll work alongside 3 other SPs with 5, 18, and 20 years of experience. The clinic is led by an SP who is actively involved in supervision and support.
- Collaborative & Social: We value connection and wellbeing. Enjoy end-of-term social events (think massages, lunches, and facials), strategic planning days during school holidays, and plenty of opportunities to debrief and learn from peers.
- Quality Over Quantity: No pressure for excessive billables. Our focus is consistency, care, and building great therapeutic relationships.
Your Role
- Client Base: Mix of self-managed NDIS (65%), Medicare and private clients (35%)
- Paediatric Focus (0-12 years): Early intervention and primary school-aged caseload. A generalist model incorporating speech and language, AAC, apraxia, literacy, social communication, gestalt language processing, early ADHD/ASD, and more.
- Clinic-Based with Local Community Reach: Predominantly clinic-based services in Aspley, with local mobile visits (within 15km) and telehealth options for flexibility.
- Hours: Flexible start/finish times can be arranged around your preferences
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
- SPA membership
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Drivers license and own vehicle
- Genuine interest in paediatrics and early intervention
- Eager to learn, collaborate, and grow in a supportive team
- Committed to delivering high-quality, client-centred care
Additional Information
- Gradual increase of caseload over 6 months & protected admin time
- Generalist caseload (no complex clients) so you can grow your practice
- Work alongside Senior SP's with 5, 18 & 20 Years of experience