Allied Health Graduate Program 2026

2 days ago


Wagga Wagga New South Wales, Australia Kurrajong Full time $60,000 - $85,000 per year

Allied Health Graduate Program Physiotherapy | Occupational Therapy | Speech Pathology

About the Opportunity

Kurrajong Therapy Plus (KTP) has exciting opportunities for Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech Graduates from 2024 and 2025 to join our 2026 Allied Health Graduate Program. The program commences in January 2026, although start dates can be adjusted to best suit your situation. There are full time positions available in Wagga Wagga and surrounding outreach locations including Griffith and Tumut.

As an Allied Health Graduate, we focus on building your capability and confidence across key areas of your discipline. In the initial stages of the program you'll assess participants, deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions and provide support and advice in a person-centred framework. In time, among other opportunities, you'll refer and consult within our team, facilitate group therapy sessions and oversee one of our many placement students.

What's in it for you?

  • Structured two-years of learning and development with ongoing employment after the completion of the program
  • One additional week of leave allocated each year for the Summer holiday period – perfect for those end of year getaways
  • Monthly Day Off and flexible working arrangements – utilise an extra day off to recharge or plan that day trip to explore the Riverina Murray area
  • Professional development allowance for each year of service
  • Work as part of a large and passionate multidisciplinary team – daily peer to peer learning opportunities
  • Clinical supervision and support – our graduate program started in 2018, we know how to foster your professional growth
  • Positive workplace culture – it's not just birthday cake and team outings (although we do those), you'll feel a real sense of belonging at KTP
  • Competitive base starting salary ($78k) & graduate incentive payments at 6, 12 & 24 months of service (totalling $4k – $6.5kdepending on location) - your efforts will be appreciated and rewarded
  • Staff wellbeing program and initiatives – including Employee Assistance Program to help support you to manage work-related and personal challenges

Paid parental leave, relocation assistance, yearly uniform allowance and more Is something missing from this list that's important to you? We would love to hear about it.

Eligibility

  • Right to work in Australia
  • Recent Graduate in the last 2 years or eligible to graduate in early-mid 2026 with AHPRA registration. We also have opportunities to work as an Allied Health Assistant until you graduate
  • Current Working with Children Check & NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain)

Who are we?

Kurrajong have worked for over 67 years helping people with disability achieve their goals and live a life of their choice in open, accessible and inclusive communities. We are a not-for-profit National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provider. Our Head Office is based in Wagga Wagga but we are located throughout the Riverina Murray region.

Excited?

To learn more about Kurrajong's Allied Health Graduate Program, contact Therapy Plus Manager Michelle Merrylees on or email  To view the position description, visit: 

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Applications will be closely monitored and reviewed as they are received. Apply via our website by providing a current resume and cover letter addressing the position criteria in the position description.

Our Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce

We are an EEO employer. Kurrajong does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, colour, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, religion, political views, socioeconomic status or any other protected attributes under Australian legislation. We believe each person's uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do.

Our vision is to create open, accessible and inclusive communities for all.



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