Team Leader- Allied Health Ndis

**Company Description**
**_
Welcome to Ability Action Australia_**

We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their family.

**_ Help us help others_** with life changing support that can improve their independence, access, development, health and wellbeing, and function.

Are you an experienced allied health professional with a** passion for leading a team and shaping the next generation of clinicians?**

Join our dynamic and supportive team, where you'll have the opportunity to share your expertise, mentor emerging professionals and contribute to meaningful outcomes in your local community. You will have a passion for leadership, and whether you have experience in leadership OR are looking for the opportunity to step into leadership on a permanent basis, we would love to hear from you

This role will require you to put your exceptional clinical skills to use as you make a difference in the lives of the NDIS participants on your caseload and foster the development of others in the team.

**Our ACT team provides supports to cover NDIS participants living in Canberra, Queanbeyan, Tuggeranong, Gunning, Yass, Gundaroo, Belconnen, Jerrabombera & surrounding areas.**

You will...
- Provide operational and clinical support pending discipline
- Deliver much needed therapy services to participants in the community
- Use clinical observations and standardised assessments, and interpret findings, to formulate treatment goals
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Mentor graduates and early career clinicians
- Maintain awareness of current NDIS legislation to ensure compliance

**What's in it for you?**

As you support many, we support you. We offer:

- Work flexibility - **minimum 4 days to full time**, you select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual.
- Excellent remuneration - Industry leading salary + salary packaging + car allowance + laptop + smartphone + purchased leave + bonus opportunties.
- True work-life balance - The autonomy of setting your calendar, your way. Combine the convenience of working from home with time at our supportive hubs.
- Career progression - Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth.
- Continuous Professional Development - A generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete this.
- Passionate and positive culture - Be part of a purpose-driven team that believes in your development and in making a difference.

**Qualifications**
To be considered suitable you will have:

- Degree qualified Occupational Therapist, Speech Pathologist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist
- Current full registration or unrestricted membership with the applicable national professional body in Australia for your field of qualification
- Proven ability to effectively lead and support allied health professionals in the development of their clinical skills
- Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
- Proactive attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new idea
- Looking for a fun, collaborative and supportive work environment
- Genuine passion for working in the disability sector

**Additional Information**

**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.