Team Leader

We are a registered NDIS provider in Darwin, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Toowoomba, offering our clients a mobile community service, telehealth and some in-clinic appointments.

Our Vision is to be the leading provider of disability and community allied health services, improving lives while building valued and sustainable partnerships with our clients and stakeholders.

Our Purpose is to work together to enable people of all ages with a disability to live the life they choose and achieve their goals, to improve their wellbeing and to live better through participation in everyday life.

We are seeking a dedicated full-time Team Leader to join our dynamic team to be based at our office in Parap, Darwin.

As Team Leader you will lead, mentor, and support a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, and cost-effective services. These services must align with business objectives, processes, and the recognised standards, policies, and best practices of the NDIS.

This role offers the opportunity to maintain client engagement and manage a flexible clinical caseload. Additionally, you'll leverage your professional expertise to support and mentor team members.

About the position

- Providing leadership and supervision to our Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists supporting the development of their clinical skills and discipline knowledge
- Have regular check-ins with the team (with varying experience) providing formal and informal support and feedback, and lead with a positive influence
- Complete assessments and reports that are goal orientated to support life transitions
- Ensure best practice standards for occupational therapy services, and contribute to the improvement and development of clinical practices and procedures
- Provide direction and actively oversee team member KPIs, billable hours, and stakeholder business engagement activities. Escalate areas of concern and underperformance to the Clinical Lead and Operations Manager to jointly establish actions for improvement.

What we offer

We are a cohesive, easy-going, and supportive multidisciplinary team (MDT) focused on safe, ethical, and quality practice. We value the input of all team members to ensure we are heading in the right direction, continuing to grow as a provider, and consistently demonstrating our values of quality and safety, integrity, excellence, and accountability.

- Competitive salary that aligns with your senior experience
- Quarterly paid bonus
- Rent assistance - paid from the first week you commence with us
- Support from your Area Manager
- Annual flight to any capital city located within Australia
- Relocation allowance - governed by PHN
- Supportive administration team
- A motor vehicle for work and private use, with all fuel, road tolls and services paid for by us. It’s not a pool car, and you don’t return the car to the office on weekends
- Professional development allowance and professional development leave
- Flexible working arrangements that you allow you to achieve great work-life balance. No weekend or public holiday work
- An opportunity to work as part of a team with highly skilled and respected professional clinicians
- Laptop and smartphone, and OT ‘tools of the trade’ and resources
- Professional indemnity insurance
- Modern office close to great cafes and other facilities, parking and a modern space for F2F in-clinic appointments

About you

- Proven experience as a Senior Occupational Therapist with demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage clinical services
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with experience working across multidisciplinary teams
- Passion for developing and mentoring clinicians fostering a supportive team culture
- A commitment to excellence in client care and continuous improvement

You will need

- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy
- Registration with AHPRA
- NDIS Disability Worker Screening clearance, or an ability to obtain
- Working with Children Check, or an ability to obtain
- Senior First Aid Certificate, or willing to obtain
- Unrestricted rights to work in Australia

How to Apply

To apply for this position, fill out the form below and attach your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience. For more information about this role or other opportunities, please reach out to our Recruitment/HR Coordinator:

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