Allied Health Assistant

3 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Hunter New England Local Health District Full time
Overview

Allied Health Assistant - TACP role at Hunter New England Local Health District

Remuneration: $60,747.33 per annum + superannuation + salary packaging
Location: Wallsend Campus
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistants
Requisition ID: REQ601105
Applications Close: Monday 22 September 2025

Responsibilities
  • Join the Transitional Aged Care Program (TACP) team to help clients over 65 achieve rehabilitation goals while living at home
  • Work with a friendly, cohesive team of allied health and nursing professionals based at Wallsend Health Campus
  • Support clients in a 12-week rehabilitation and transitional program to live well and safely in the community
  • Engage in a role with a mix of direct client care and administrative duties
  • Participate in delivering rehabilitation programs and motivate clients along their journey
What We're Looking For
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Client-centred, engaging and motivating approach
  • Strong teamwork and flexibility
  • Time management and prioritisation skills
  • Ability to follow direction and openness to feedback
What We Offer
  • Supportive line management from the Allied Health Service Manager for TACP
  • Hybrid orientation and training with your manager and the multidisciplinary team
  • Connection to the District AHA networking group for ongoing support and development
  • Welcoming team culture with collaboration and care
  • ADO's each month (for full-time employees)
  • Salary packaging options
  • Fitness Passport
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience working as an Allied Health Assistant or holds a Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance
Additional Information
  • To be eligible for permanent employment you must be an Australian Citizen, a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Temporary visa employment is allowed only if no suitable local candidate is identified and is subject to visa conditions and expiry date.
  • An eligibility list will be created for future permanent or temporary vacancies.
  • We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
Need more information?
  • Click here for the Position Description
  • Find out more about applying for this position

For role-related queries contact Janet Frith at Janet.Frith@health.nsw.gov.au

Information For Applicants: Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description. For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015 prior to offer. All new employees must comply with the policy requirements.

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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