Senior Physiotherapist – Neurological Rehabilitation

Levaro Allied Health; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development allowance

Regular 1:1 meetings

Annual performance reviews

On-site administration support

Career progression opportunities

Access to Neuro Rehabilitation Centre

Job summary

Levaro Allied Health in Newcastle, NSW, is seeking an experienced Senior Physiotherapist to lead our physiotherapy team in neurological rehabilitation. The role offers flexible hours (part-time preferred) and a chance to deliver care across our neuro centre and community settings.

You will manage a caseload of adults with neurological conditions, supervise allied health staff, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve excellent client outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with adults with neurological conditions.
• AHPRA registration without restrictions.
• Experience coordinating a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of NDIS and iCare schemes is mandatory.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and with autonomy.
• Current NSW drivers license and vehicle for community visits.
• NDIS worker screening and police check clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the physiotherapy team and coordinate care.
• Manage a caseload of adults with neurological conditions.
• Perform in-clinic assessments and treatments, home visits and hydrotherapy.
• Deliver patient-centered care and empower clients to achieve goals.
• Participate in professional development and annual reviews.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Team leadership

Client-centered care

Communication

Independence

Collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy

AHPRA registration

Job description

Senior Physiotherapist – Neurological Rehabilitation

Levaro Allied Health is currently seeking an experiencedPhysiotherapistto join our team of dedicated clinicians to lead the physiotherapy team. All of our team members are passionate about empowering clients across the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and Hunter region. This role is ideal for a high-performing, experienced Physiotherapist who is eager to take the Levaro physio team to the next level at one of the newest and largest rehabilitation clinics in the state.

We would ideally like someone part-time, but we’re happy to talk about full-time hours for the right person.

We are looking for a therapist who:

• Has significant experience (3+ years) working with adult clients living with neurological conditions and is committed to making a real difference in their lives.
• Stays up to date with the latest research and is passionate about leading a team to strive for excellence.
• Values collaboration within a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals.
• Is interested in flexible work options that promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Wants the opportunity to deliver care both in our purpose-built neuro rehabilitation centre and within the community.
• A thorough understanding of providing assessment, treatment and recommendations for clients on the NDIS and iCare schemes is mandatory.
• Enjoys independence and autonomy in their role.

The role:

While we ideally seek a full-time applicant, we are open to negotiating hours for the right candidate.

• You will join a team of physiotherapists and Allied Health Assistants.
• You will manage a physiotherapy caseload primarily consisting of adults with neurological conditions, providing in-clinic assessments and treatments, as well as home visits and hydrotherapy in the community.
• You will provide patient-centred care, empowering clients to achieve their goals.
• A competitive salary package will be offered based on experience and responsibilities.
• You will receive a professional development allowance, regular 1:1 meetings, and annual performance reviews.
• A supportive on-site administration team will assist you at the clinic.
• There are career progression opportunities within the organisation.

What is Team Levaro about:

At Levaro Allied Health, we are driven by a deep commitment to empowering individuals with physical and neurological conditions to achieve greater independence and quality of life. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement shape everything we do, fostering a workplace culture where innovation, respect, and client-centered care thrive.

As part of our multidisciplinary team, you'll work in a supportive and dynamic environment, where professional growth is encouraged, and every team member's contribution is valued.

With a cutting-edge rehabilitation centre in Bennetts Green, NSW, we provide the tools, technology, and teamwork needed to make a real difference. Join Levaro and be part of a purpose-driven organisation that puts people first both our clients and our team.

Some key highlights of working at Levaro:

• Our allied health team includes Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologists, Dietitians and Allied Health Assistants.
• We have a dedicated leadership team, including our Clinical Director, Operations Manager, and other Team Leaders.
• Support from a highly capable on-site administration team.
• Access to the only purpose-built Neurological Rehabilitation Centre in Lake Macquarie, one of the largest in the region, featuring 270 square meters of well-equipped, air-conditioned gym space.
• Access to use fully equipped gym to keep yourself fit
• Our modern office area includes well-equipped dual-screen workstations, meeting rooms with video conferencing technology, and an impressive automatic coffee machine for that much-needed caffeine fix.
• We offer an extensive induction program for all new starters, and an Early Career program for recent graduates.
• A generous CPD allowance and paid time off to attend training are available to all team members.
• Regular socials with the team
• We provide laptops, phones, and uniforms.

At Levaro, we believe everyone deserves an equitable opportunity to participate in life. We exist to listen and empower our clients to realise this opportunity.

We support a large caseload of adult clients living with a wide range of neurological conditions, including but not limited to:

• Multiple Sclerosis
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Cerebral Palsy
• Parkinson's Disease
• Motor Neurone Disease
• Huntington's Disease

Minimum requirements for working at Levaro:

• A genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities, particularly those with neurological conditions.
• A tertiary qualification and AHPRA registration (without restrictions).
• A commitment to a client-centered approach.
• Excellent collaboration skills and demonstrated ability to work in partnership.
• A commitment to the inclusion and participation of people with disabilities in their local and natural communities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A commitment to ongoing learning and development of new skills and capabilities.
• A commitment to evidence-based practice.Understanding of the rights of people with disabilities.
• Confidence to work independently and collaborate within a team.
• Current full Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable, insured vehicle for community visits (mileage reimbursement provided)
• A current national police check.
• An NDIS worker screening check clearance.