Senior Physiotherapist

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 3

Remuneration: $ 112,396 – $ 116,038 per annum + superannuation

Requisition ID: REQ610335

Position Title: Senior Physiotherapist (Level 3) - TFT upto 30th June Statewide

Note: This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

We are looking for a qualified health care professional with:

• A bachelor or post graduate degree in Physiotherapy.
• Current registration as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and eligibility for membership to the Australian Physiotherapy Association.
• Minimum 3 years' post-graduate experience working as a Physiotherapist.
• A current unrestricted NSW Driver Licence and willingness to travel within NSW for work as required.

The Role

The Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Health NSW) Senior Physiotherapist is responsible for providing advanced, evidenced-based Physiotherapy services to patients within NSW Correctional Centres. The position will act as the clinical lead for the Justice Health NSW Physiotherapy service and will support the Manger Allied Health, Palliative and Aged Care in physiotherapy service planning and operations.

The Senior Physiotherapist will use high level clinical skills and knowledge to assess and treat patients and will work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient health outcomes in a high secure setting. The position will also provide clinical leadership and supervision to Physiotherapy staff and students and participate in relevant policy and decision-making groups.

Our Locations

The Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JHFMHN) operates across both metropolitan and rural New South Wales, providing healthcare services to individuals involved with the criminal justice and forensic mental health systems. This includes care in over 100 community, inpatient, and custodial settings statewide, encompassing urban, rural, and regional areas.

The role will be based out of Long Bay Hospital, the Long Bay Hospital is located in the Long Bay correctional complex in Malabar, the work location offers free onsite parking, gym and subsidised cafe options within the complex making life a little easier.

Salary & Benefits

Your salary of $ 112,396 – $ 116,038 per annum (+ super and leave loading) is just the beginning. You'll also have access to:

• Any additional allowance that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you're eligible)
• Free onsite parking to minimise your commute time
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.

The first step is to submit your resume and answers to the following targeted questions:

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Applications Close: Monday, 3rd November 2025, 11:59pm.