Speech Pathology New Graduate Positions 2026

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, Australia SA Health Full time

**Job no**: 916200
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Adelaide CBD
**Categories**: Allied and Scientific Health
- **Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide**:

- **Salary AHP-1 $68,478 - $83,594 p.a. +**Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Multiple full-time temporary positions available from 01/01/2026 until 27/2/2027**:

- **New graduate speech pathologists only**

Join over 2,600 Allied Health Professionals at Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) and experience working in one of Australia's leading health care networks. Connect First is an inspiring CALHN program that welcomes early-career Allied Health Professionals into a dynamic network of mentoring, interprofessional learning, guest speakers and vibrant peer connections to launch a rewarding first year.

**About the Role**
- Launch your career as a **Speech Pathologist** with CALHN’s 2026 New Graduate Opportunities - tailored exclusively for students graduating in 2025.
- From your very first day, you’ll be part of a warm, multidisciplinary team delivering patient-centred care across our renowned facilities, including the Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
- You’ll rotate through adult acute and rehabilitation services, building practical experience while developing specialist skills in dysphagia and communication disorders.
- With expert supervision and structured professional learning, you’ll have every opportunity to grow your confidence and clinical expertise. You’ll be encouraged to explore quality improvement projects and clinical research, while gradually taking on more independence—including the chance to contribute to weekend services as your skills expand.
- This is your chance to start a rewarding career where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and every day you make a real difference to the lives of our patients.

**About You**

You’re an enthusiastic new graduate ready to begin your career as a Speech Pathologist and make a real difference to patient care. With a strong foundation of professional knowledge and a collaborative mindset, you’re keen to learn, grow and contribute to a supportive team environment.

To thrive in this role, you will bring:

- **Recognised qualification** in Speech Pathology (or equivalent) with eligibility for full membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
- **Clear, confident communication** skills to engage effectively with patients, carers and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- **Strong organisational ability** with flexibility, initiative and the capacity to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines across clinical and non-clinical settings.
- **Commitment to professional growth**—embracing ongoing development, evidence-based practice, and a culture of inclusion, collaboration and wellbeing.

**About CALHN**

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories, our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

**Benefits of Joining CALHN**

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

- **Salary Benefits**: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
- **Annual Leave**: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- **Health and Fitness Benefits**: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
- **Flexible Work Arrangements**: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- **Employee Recognition**: Join a workplace where our people are celebrated through awards for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding contributions to health.
- **Career Opportunities**: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwaver



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