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Paediatric Speech Pathologist Level 3 - Brighter Beginnings

ILLAWARRA SHOALHAVEN LOCAL HEALTH DISTRICT
Wollongong Full-day Full-time

Description:

Are you a Paediatric Speech Pathologist who wants to help children get the best start in life? Do you like working in supportive and high functioning Multi-Disciplinary teams?

$112,396 – $116,038 per annum + 11.5% super & salary packaging | Temporary Full Time – until 30 June 2026 | ISLHD Warrawong District Office, clinical work provided in preschools across the district. | REQ563491 | Grade: Speech Pathologist Level 3 | Applications close: 13 April 2025

This is a temporarily funded position until 30 June 2026 with the possibility of an extension subject to funding. Job-share to be considered for this role

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

Are you passionate about helping children get the best start in life? Are you looking for a job that gets you out into the community?

Then you could be the perfect Paediatric Speech Pathologist to join the professionals at Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD). We’re looking for a qualified Speech Pathologist who:

• Can help to set up a new program in Preschool settings
• Is confident in their ability to train others - specifically Early Educators
• Is passionate about helping assist children and families to thrive
• Is excited to be a part of setting up a new service, processes and procedures

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a newly-funded team and program – . Brighter Beginnings is a whole-of-government initiative to give children the best start in life. As a part of the initiative, you will be completing developmental checks on 4-year-olds in Early Education and Preschool settings.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the here.

A little about us.

From Helensburgh in the north to North Durras in the south, ISLHD covers an area of 5,687 square kms. That’s 5,687 square kms of beautiful beaches, coastal cycling tracks, lush rainforests, incredible bushwalks and friendly people. The region is also host to many annual food, wine and arts festivals and events.

Located on Dharawal and Yuin Country, ISLHD operate seven hospital sites, employ over 8,500 staff and provide community health services across 58 locations. Commute times are short, childcare and schooling options are plentiful, and Sydney and Canberra are close by.

Benefits of working with ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

· Allocated Days Off (ADO) – once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

· – less tax and more take-home pay

· – lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

· - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

· – free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families

· Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers. Talk to your provider today for more information

· Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:

· Applicable vaccination requirements for a role.

· Working With Children Check (WWCC)

· Tertiary degree in speech pathology (or equivalent) with eligibility for practicing membership of Speech Pathology Australia.

· Valid NSW Drivers Licence

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Need more information or help applying?

· Visit the ISLHD website for , and

· Visit the . Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.

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· For role-related queries or help applying, contact Lorraine Martin on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au or Ruth Evans at 0448 208 *** or

30 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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