Team Leader

Join to apply for the Team Leader - Allied Health role at Early Start Australia in Fannie Bay, Darwin.

This is a Full-Time position, available to a talented OT or Speech Pathologist who is passionate about supporting adolescents to thrive in their daily lives. There is the option to have a specific adolescent caseload, or combine with early childhood supports. (Relocation allowance will be considered for those moving from another state)

What We're About Early Start Australia is a growing, national, multidisciplinary organisation committed to delivering evidence-based early intervention and therapy services to children and their families. We employ people who are smart, experienced, empathetic, driven by the desire to help children and like to have some fun. We offer financial security and the benefits that come with being backed by a national company, while placing significant value on building fantastic team culture and environment at our individual clinic.

Team Leader

As the Fannie Bay Team Lead, you will be responsible for the success of your own caseload as well as leading and mentoring a team of Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists, delivering services across the NT.

Your purpose is to ensure exceptional outcomes for our young clients in a well-supported team environment. Drawing on your allied health experience you will be a proactive, solution-focused, professional and dedicated to bringing the best for your clients, families, staff and the organisation.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Day to day overseeing of a leading and innovative team.
• Apply and extend your extensive clinical knowledge through professional development with staff.
• Ensure high level professionalism and ethical conduct.
• Partner with clients throughout their "Therapy Journey", our stepped-out pathway to exceptional outcomes.
• Utilise the next generation of client management systems – no more clunky programs or handwritten notes
• And much more to ensure a successful and rewarding team, clinic and clients.

As a Part Of The Team, You Will

• Enjoy dedicated admin support for bookings, funding and managing bookings.
• Our newly launched additional leave policy - Work 40 weeks of the year (conditions apply)
• A clinic wellbeing allowance
• Career progression and professional development opportunities tailored to your individual goals
• Annual professional development allowance + 3 days additional PD leave per year
• Paid parental leave with top ups available
• Discounted health insurance
• Access to our Mental Health and Wellbeing Program
• Discounts and savings at retailers across Australia

About You

• You are naturally driven and thrive on seeing others succeed.
• Approachable and empathetic towards those we assist.
• Love working with children and have extensive experience in early intervention in either private or public sectors.
• At least 3 years of clinical experience and are seeking the next step into a Team Leader role while drawing on your clinical expertise.
• Excellent communication skills.
• You are enthusiastic, capable of engaging and building relationships.
• Ready to take on this opportunity and grow as a leader in your field.
• Hold academic qualifications together with professional registration (SPA / AHPRA).
• Willingness to jump in and hit the ground running.

Apply today to take your career to the next level. This is an opportunity to feel valued and appreciated for the work you do every day. Our teams of allied health professionals offer an environment where we support each other. We work in clinic, out in the community or via telehealth with schedules that are busy and varied, offering true flexibility and time for team collaboration.

For a confidential discussion contact Ayesha on 0461 101 104 or ayesha.din@earlystartaustralia.com.au

Early Start Australia places high priority on the principles of respect, equity and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Health and Human Services

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia