Allied Health Manager

1 day ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Samaritans Foundation Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Allied Health Manager – NDIS & Community Aged Care

Newcastle, NSW

Full Time

About the Role

As an Allied Health Manager, you'll take the reins on a diverse and meaningful portfolio of programs — including Therapy and Behaviour Support, Family Intervention Services, Community Aged Care and more. You'll be steering a talented multi-disciplinary team to deliver services that are person-centered, strengths-based, and truly life-changing. This is a diverse role, stretching across our service lifespan from paediatric, young people, adults and aged care.

You'll report to our Director of Community & Allied Health and be responsible for planning and budgets to team development and service innovation.

Office located at Woodrising with hybrid work options.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Newcastle Anglican, we don't just offer jobs — we offer purpose-driven careers. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

Growth & Development: Dedicated professional development support

Family Friendly: 14 weeks paid parental leave or 3 weeks partner leave + super contributions.

Smart Salary Packaging: Save on your rent, mortgage or bills – up to $611 per fortnight.

Education Perks: Up to 40% off school fees at our Anglican schools.

Wellness Boost: Access to over 300 gyms with Fitness Passport.

Mental Health Support: Free access to our Employee Assistance Program.

Career Progression: Real opportunities for advancement.

Flexibility: We support flexible work arrangements.

Impact: Lead a team that's changing lives every day.

About You

You are a dynamic and experienced Allied Health professional with a passion for leadership, innovation, and client-centred care. You bring strong operational management skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to excellence across diverse service areas including NDIS, Aged Care, Education, and Family Services.

You'll need:

  • Tertiary qualification in Allied Health and current registration with relevant professional body
  • Minimum 3+ years in a leadership/management role within Allied Health
  • Current Working with Children Check, NDIS Check, National Police Check, and Driver's Licence
  • Proven experience in coaching, mentoring, and managing multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong understanding of NDIS, Aged Care, and early intervention services
  • Excellent communication, strategic planning, and budget management skills

Key Deliverables

  • Lead and manage Allied Health teams and funded programs
  • Drive service quality, innovation, and continuous improvement
  • Oversee recruitment, training, supervision, and performance management
  • Ensure compliance with NDIS, Aged Care, and organisational standards
  • Develop strategic plans, budgets, and marketing initiatives
  • Manage incidents, audits, and stakeholder relationships
  • Promote a culture of wellness, safety, and social justice

Who we are?

Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast.We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans.Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus.

We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.

For more information, email or visit 

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

No third-party applications please

Samaritans promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.

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