Speech Pathology Clinical Lead

4 Healthcare Recruitment; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Work from home + local visits

Leadership opportunity

Collaborative MDT

Admin support

Professional development

Team case conferences

Social events

Equipment provided

Travel reimbursement

Paediatric caseload exposure

Job summary

4Healthcare Recruitment partners with a well-established allied health provider delivering community-based services to children and families. The role is a Clinical Lead in a paediatric speech pathology team, offering autonomy to shape your day and supportive supervision.

You will manage a paediatric caseload across homes, schools, and early learning environments with a flexible work-from-home arrangement. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, you will mentor clinicians and contribute

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology.
• SPA registration.
• Experience working within paediatric and or community settings.
• Demonstrated ability to support or mentor other clinicians.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Current Working With Children Check or ability to obtain.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or ability to obtain.
• Current driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead paediatric speech pathology team with clinical guidance and mentoring.
• Manage a paediatric caseload across homes, schools and early learning environments.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on joint sessions to support complex needs.
• Shape daily work patterns with flexible work-from-home options and location-based caseload allocation.

Job description

Benefits to You

• Genuine flexibility with full control over your diary and scheduling
• Work from home combined with community visits close to your location
• Leadership role with influence over clinical direction and team support
• Highly collaborative MDT including OT, Psych and Physio with joint sessions
• Dedicated admin support managing billing and reducing admin load
• Unlimited professional development and regular internal supervision
• Daily team connection points including case conferences and clinical support
• Strong team culture with regular social events and multiple annual celebrations
• All equipment provided including laptop, phone and therapy resources
• Travel reimbursement and manageable, clustered caseloads
• Exposure to a broad paediatric caseload with opportunities to expand into early adult services

The Organisation

4Healthcare Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established allied health provider delivering community-based services to children and families. The organisation has a strong reputation for collaborative care and clinician support, backed by a larger professional services group which provides stability and long-term growth opportunities.

With a growing presence across Victoria, they are continuing to expand their services and invest in their clinical teams.

The Role

This is a rare opportunity to step into a Clinical Lead position within a speech pathology team. You will manage a paediatric caseload while also providing clinical guidance, mentoring and support to other clinicians.

The role is primarily community-based, working across homes, schools and early learning environments, with the flexibility to work from home when not seeing clients. Caseloads are thoughtfully allocated based on your location and can be structured to suit your preferred working style, including the option to group appointments geographically.

You will work closely within a multidisciplinary team, often collaborating on joint sessions to support children with complex needs. The caseload is predominantly paediatric, covering a wide range of presentations including communication delays, ASD, literacy and developmental delays, with future scope to support clients transitioning into early adulthood.

This role offers the autonomy to shape your day, alongside consistent clinical support, structured supervision and regular opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications / Essentials

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• SPA registration
• Experience working within paediatric and or community settings
• Demonstrated ability to support or mentor other clinicians
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Current Working With Children Check or ability to obtain
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or ability to obtain
• Current driver's licence

Additional information

• Salary $115,000 to $130,000 + super + travel reimbursement
• Work from home with a localised, clustered caseload
• Leadership opportunity within a supportive multidisciplinary team