Speech Pathologist

Speech Pathologist - Graduate PLUS Program 2026 at Illawarra Mercury

You will be further developing your knowledge and skills as a Speech Pathologist to support adults and children with a variety of presentations. As a NDIS registered provider we support clients with literacy, speech and language disorders, social skills through to mealtime management and AAC assessment and prescriptions. Your caseload is varied, and the support is thorough.

• 12 weeks of Intensive Induction program with our Therapy Manager and Team Leaders who assist you to understand how you can help your clients achieve their goals. Learn from experienced supportive therapists.
• A reduced caseload for your first 3 months while you get to know the RTS team and processes.
• Be supported by your Clinical Supervisor who will assist you in client sessions for your first 12 months on a regular basis to facilitate your learning and knowledge on individual presentations.
• Quarterly professional development with our team of Speech Pathologists across the organisation.
• Monthly coaching from our Clinic mentors every month to help you achieve your career goals.
• Allocated buddy to support you through your induction and beyond.
• Weekly clinical 1:1 supervision in a safe and supportive environment from an experienced Speech Pathologist for your initial 4 months progressing to fortnightly and monthly as you develop your skills.
• Regular catch ups and training with your new graduate team.
• The opportunity to observe experienced clinicians from all disciplines in therapy sessions.
• Access to our online Learning and training library.

Rest assured knowing that you will receive ongoing and consistent supervision, training and support from our team of Speech Pathologists as well as the broader allied health team. We guarantee IT

• Rostered day off and flexible work options
• Excellent, above award salary plus kilometer reimbursement, laptop, professional development, fitness passport, travel club and purchase extra leave.
• Access to salary sacrifice and novated lease options.
• Have intensive supervision and mentoring from our caring and responsive Team Leaders – Speech Pathology and Therapy Manager.
• Progress your career with superb opportunities into Senior roles and Management roles.
• Group supervision sessions, lunch and learns, company-wide conference days, internal and external professional development days, and access our extensive online learning portal.
• Have access to Telehealth when needed, for all your clients.
• Be aware that staff happiness is so important to us that we provide monthly surveys to improve and make sure staff are happy.
• Enjoy team dinners, Christmas parties, and fun theme days.
• Use modern technology and have access to our dedicated administrative and IT team.

We are genuinely looking for people who want to learn and grow their skills, and who are committed to positive client outcomes and improving the lives of our clients and their families. Someone who likes to have fun, and is a supportive team player. You must be focused on person-centred, ethical interventions.

You have

• Full Australian work rights
• Registration as a Speech Pathologist with SPA or eligibility to obtain
• Degree in Speech Pathology.
• Current driver's licence
• Police check and Working with Children check (or ability to obtain these before commencing work).

Real Therapy Solutions is a multidisciplinary team of Occupational therapists, Psychologists, Speech Pathologists and Behaviour Support Practitioners, providing holistic therapy from multidisciplinary clinics across Sydney and the Illawarra. We're experiencing rapid growth and expansion, so we are growing our team of therapists.

The values of Real Therapy Solutions guide the behaviour and professional standards of all our staff. Our values underpin the ways in which we engage with our clients and each other. Our values are Supportive, Collaborative, Positive, Inspirational, Passionate, Fun, Innovative and Respectful.

Discover the difference working for Real Therapy Solutions can make to your career and your life and apply today Submit your application to find out more#RTS

You are welcome here. Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.