Occupational Therapist - Relocate to Australia

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join us as an Occupational Therapist in Australia and experience a thriving allied health industry. With high wages, job security, and support for relocation, you'll become part of a clinician-led community committed to making a difference. Enjoy diverse cases, a supportive workplace culture, and numerous benefits that encourage professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Paid study leave

Travel reimbursement

Professional development budget

Office lunches

Free breakfast bar

Community events

Qualifications

• A degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• 18+ months of clinical experience required.
• Alignment with core values of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Take on a diverse caseload to make real differences in people's lives.
• Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Personalize your work style and schedule.

Skills

Clinical experience

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Relocate to Australia, Manchester

Client: Better Rehab

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Job Description:

Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Australia: Transform Lives and Grow Your Career

Join us in one of our many Aussie locations across multiple states. Whether you're near the beach, in the bush, or in the heart of the city, you’ll have a bonza of a time making real differences in people’s lives working in Australia’s progressive allied health industry.

Why Australia:

• Qualifications are recognised
• High wages and strong job security
• Regulated progressive industry
• Opportunity to become a permanent resident if you desire

What makes us Better?

For starters, we're clinician-led at every level, all the way to the top, so we know what it’s like being in the trenches of care. We’ve built the kind of workplace we always wished existed. Where we don't just say we trust our clinicians – we show it. A community built by clinicians, for clinicians.

Our Values

• We Get Sh*t Done!
• We are People People
• Love What You Do
• Frankly, we Give a Damn
• We Value Ourselves

What You’ll Experience:

• Diverse and Engaging Caseload: Take on a unique mix of cases that keeps every day interesting and rewarding.
• Collaborative Team Environment: Build strong connections with a multidisciplinary team of OTs, SPs, PTs, BSPs, EPs, and AHAs.
• Enjoyable Workplace Culture: Relish the usual perks like office lunches, a free breakfast bar, parties, and various events, both at the office and state level.

We Back You

We're committed to helping you grow as a clinician or as a leader yourself. Our mentoring pathway isn't just about moving up; it's about developing the full spectrum of skills you need to succeed and take on new opportunities including:

• Support and Supervision: You'll be surrounded by colleagues who support you through challenges and an experienced and dedicated 1:1 Supervisor to guide you.
• Professional Development: Access to an extensive internal PD schedule + a personal budget.
• Study Leave: 4 full days paid study leave per calendar year.
• Resources: The works- laptop, phone + all of our sites have therapy and assessment resources ready to grab and go.

Freedom to Work Your Way

We've created an environment where you can personalise your work style and schedule. Want to split your time between online, in-clinic and community work? We’re here to prioritise whatever makes you the best clinician you can be with:

• Better Flex Policy: Flexible hours and the opportunity to flex off when you’ve completed your client work!
• Clear KPIs: Realistic, achievable and sustainable monthly targets.
• Better Rewards Program: Earn bonus pay or extra leave, or redeem points for PD, gadgets and experiences!
• Travel Reimbursement: Work-related travel paid monthly at 92c per KM.
• National Opportunities across 30 Australian sites.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking bold and adventurous clinicians, keen to make a big leap and join us Down Under in Australia.

If you’re a passionate people person, committed to making a difference in the life of your participants, we want to speak with you!

You will also hold:

• A degree in Occupational Therapy
• 18+ months of clinical experience.
• Alignment with our core values.
• Valid full driver's license.

The Assistance We’ll Provide During Your Relocation Process:

• Registration: We'll guide you through the Visa and professional registration process, making your move as smooth as possible.
• Relocation Support: We’ll cover your flights and help with banking, renting, insurance, and other essentials for settling in.
• Financial Support: Receive an up-front lump sum payment to help you get settled.

Join Us and hit Apply Now

For a confidential chat or to explore alternative roles, reach out to Sam Thomas at [phone] or email [emailprotected].

Commitment to Diversity:

At Better Rehab, we embrace diversity, inclusivity and a fair recruitment process encouraging applications from all backgrounds.