Paediatric Occupational Therapist | 80% Clinic-based + Purpose Built Sensory Gym

SustainHealth Recruitment; Sydney, Northern Beaches; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly supervision

CPD time

Salary reviews

Sensory gym access

80% clinic-based

Job summary

SustainHealth Recruitment is seeking aPaediatric Occupational Therapist for a diverse paediatric caseload in a well-equipped clinic with a sensory gym on Sydney's Northern Beaches. You’ll support children and families, shaping your caseload around your clinical interests and community settings.

The role offers flexibility (FT/PT), strong supervision, and ongoing professional development within a collaborative team that values staff wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Genuine interest in paediatric occupational therapy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, evidence-based paediatric OT interventions.
• Support children with developmental, sensory, motor, and functional challenges.
• Collaborate with families, educators and other health professionals.
• Develop individualised therapy plans to achieve meaningful outcomes.
• Explore creative therapy approaches, including group and school-based sessions.

Skills

Paediatric OT

Education

OT qualification

Job description

Paediatric Occupational Therapist | 80% Clinic-based + Purpose Built Sensory Gym

SustainHealth Recruitment - Allambie Heights NSW

Looking for an OT role where you're genuinely supported to become the clinician you want to be?

Imagine having experienced clinicians around you to bounce ideas off, dedicated supervision, regular professional development and the freedom to explore the areas of paediatric OT that you're most passionate about.

We're partnering with an established paediatric occupational therapy practice on Sydney's Northern Beaches that has spent over 30 years supporting children, young people and their families. With a close-knit team, a fantastic purpose-built clinic and a genuine commitment to staff development, this is an opportunity to join somewhere that really values its people.

Looking for an OT role where you're genuinely supported to become the clinician you want to be?

Imagine having experienced clinicians around you to bounce ideas off, dedicated supervision, regular professional development and the freedom to explore the areas of paediatric OT that you're most passionate about.

We're partnering with an established paediatric occupational therapy practice on Sydney's Northern Beaches that has spent over 30 years supporting children, young people and their families. With a close-knit team, a fantastic purpose-built clinic and a genuine commitment to staff development, this is an opportunity to join somewhere that really values its people.

A Little About the Role

You'll be working with a diverse paediatric caseload, supporting children and young people to build confidence, independence and everyday skills. You'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of settings, including a well-equipped clinic with sensory gym, schools and the community, with the flexibility to shape your caseload around your clinical interests.

• Delivering engaging, evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.
• Supporting children with developmental, sensory, motor and functional challenges.
• Working collaboratively with families, educators and other health professionals.
• Developing individualised therapy plans that support meaningful outcomes.
• Exploring creative approaches to therapy, including individual, group and holiday programs.
• Building strong relationships with families and celebrating the progress your clients make.

Looking for an OT role where you're genuinely supported to become the clinician you want to be?

Imagine having experienced clinicians around you to bounce ideas off, dedicated supervision, regular professional development and the freedom to explore the areas of paediatric OT that you're most passionate about.

We're partnering with an established paediatric occupational therapy practice on Sydney's Northern Beaches that has spent over 30 years supporting children, young people and their families. With a close-knit team, a fantastic purpose-built clinic and a genuine commitment to staff development, this is an opportunity to join somewhere that really values its people.

A Little About the Role

You'll be working with a diverse paediatric caseload, supporting children and young people to build confidence, independence and everyday skills. You'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of settings, including a well-equipped clinic with sensory gym, schools and the community, with the flexibility to shape your caseload around your clinical interests.

Your day-to-day might include:

• Delivering engaging, evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.
• Supporting children with developmental, sensory, motor and functional challenges.
• Working collaboratively with families, educators and other health professionals.
• Developing individualised therapy plans that support meaningful outcomes.
• Exploring creative approaches to therapy, including individual, group and holiday programs.
• Building strong relationships with families and celebrating the progress your clients make.

Why You'll Love Working Here

It's not just joining another clinic, it's joining a team that genuinely wants you to enjoy coming to work, feel supported and continue developing throughout your career.

Clinical Development That Actually Means Something

• Regular supervision with experienced senior clinicians.
• Weekly internal CPD and team development sessions.
• $1,000 annual professional development allowance.
• A structured career progression program tailored to your interests.
• Opportunities to develop your own clinical interests and therapeutic programs.
• A diverse caseload to continually build your clinical skills.

Flexibility and Work-Life Balance

• Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
• Earlier finishes on Fridays.
• Additional flexibility during school holidays.
• Opportunities to work across clinic, school and community settings.

A Team You'll Actually Want to Spend Time With

• A friendly, close-knit and collaborative team.
• A dedicated administration team so you can focus on your clients.
• Regular team days, social events and plenty of opportunities to connect.
• A leadership team that genuinely values staff wellbeing and contributions.
• A supportive environment where your ideas are welcomed.

A Clinic You'll Love Walking Into

• Beautiful purpose-built clinic in Frenchs Forest.
• Seven dedicated therapy rooms and a large gym featuring climbing walls, hammocks and a zipline.
• Access to an extensive collection of therapy resources and equipment.
• Laptop and technology provided.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from Occupational Therapists who are passionate about working with children and young people and want to be part of a collaborative, supportive team. You'll ideally bring:

• A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• A genuine interest in paediatric occupational therapy.
• A collaborative approach to working with families and other professionals.
• A willingness to learn, share ideas and continue developing your clinical skills.

Whether you're an experienced paediatric OT or an early-career clinician looking for the right environment to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

The Details

• Location: Frenchs Forest, Sydney Northern Beaches.
• Employment: Full-time or part-time opportunities.
• Caseload: Paediatric, with opportunities to support young adults.
• Salary: Above-award remuneration, with regular salary reviews.

Interested?

If you're looking for a workplace where you can do meaningful work, develop your clinical skills and genuinely enjoy being part of the team, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

SustainHealth Recruitment offers healthcare professionals across Australia the opportunity to make a difference to people who are in critical need.

Whether in central, rural or remote locations, SustainHealth aims to place hard-working, enthusiastic and charismatic clinicians into employment whilst living out our values of Reliability, Consistency and Approachability side by side with high performance.

By remaining faithful to our company ethos, our recruiters integrate nursing professionals into employment across Australia in a unique, holistic and non-discriminatory way.

If this role is not suitable for you, we welcome you to get in touch to discuss other current vacancies. We also encourage you to contact us if you know someone who may be well suited to this role.

Additional information

• Weekly supervision & CPD time
• Annual salary reviews for all staff
• 80% clinic based work with access to a full sensory gym

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