Posted: 09/07/2026
Closing Date: 09/08/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Norwest
Job Category: Allied Health
Physiotherapist- Norwest
Make a real difference working within our Services Team as a Physiotherapist, partnering with leaders to support the teams who make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with vision and hearing loss.
Enjoy flexibility, two weeks of additional leave, and access to not-for-profit salary packaging benefits.
This is a Permanent Part-Time opportunity (22.8 hours per week) reporting directly to the Team Lead- Greater Sydney and will be based at our Norwest Location.
Job Description
What we can offer you:
- Salary of up to $68,156.40+ Super, with 100% salary packaging to maximise your take home pay
- Generous leave entitlements including 2 weeks paid Christmas leave in addition to 4 weeks annual leave, plus extensive personal/carer's leave
- Paid parental leave of 14 weeks for primary carer and 6 weeks for secondary carer
- Access to industry leading education, professional development opportunities and career pathways
You’ll make a difference in this role by:
- Working with clients and families to support their goals in living more independent and fulfilling lives.
- Helping children with a sensory impairment to achieve important developmental milestones and improve participation at home, school and in the community.
- Providing structured, goal based therapy that promotes play; enhances gross and fine motor skills; improves mobility; and prevents joint stiffness, weakness and postural deformities.
- Recommending equipment (standing frames, mobility aids, footwear, etc) as required.
- Providing evidence based assessment, intervention supports and other clinically appropriate strategies to assist client/family to achieve outcomes.
- Delivering services in person,
via telepractice in a NextSense centre, client home, school or other appropriate setting.
- Completing client related administration, ensuring all client information and records, inclusive of case notes, and reports meet legislative and policy requirements
- Understanding and strive to achieve key metrics and performance indicators for your role to maintain sustainable activity and achieve outcomes for our clients.
- Participating in and provide clinical supervision to other team members.
- Committing to continuing career development across the DHH/BLV sector, and subsequently demonstrate and share knowledge
- Leading professional development activities for team and external stakeholders where appropriate.
- Participating in development of new service delivery protocols in conjunction with BPLs and broader services integration team.
- Any other reasonable duties as requested by your manager
Desired Skills and Experience
About You:
- A minimum of 2 years' experience providing physiotherapy services, with demonstrated sound clinical knowledge and skills. Relevant equivalent experience will also be considered.
- Be able to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute to client outcomes in a team setting
- Prior experience in working with clients with a sensory disability highly desirable
- Experience working towards goals and key performance indicators
- Working knowledge of NDIS framework desirable
- Ability to learn new systems, processes and frameworks
- Current valid driver’s licence
- Valid Working With Children Check and NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Full Registration with AHPRA.
- You are obliged to become familiar with, and comply with child protection policies and legislation, as amended from time to time
Our Purpose and Ambition
NextSense is a not-for-profit organisation supporting people with vision or hearing loss across Australia. We work with children, adults, and their families, providing a holistic approach to hearing services for newborns through to people over 90 years old, and helping children who are blind or have low vision to develop the right skills, mobility, and independence to confidently explore their world.
NextSense has been breaking boundaries since 1860, and we’ve been expanding our services ever since. Today, we deliver world-class education (both to children with sensory loss and to professionals in the field), cochlear implants, allied health services, therapy, research, and clinical services to children and adults. We’re a registered NDIS provider, working with our clients to achieve their own goals and potential.
We’re committed to research and innovation; harnessing the latest technologies and new ways of thinking and educating the next generation to lead the way in hearing and vision services.
How to apply:
If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts.
If you would like to learn more, please reach out to Tammy Bozgai, Network Manager at
[email protected] for a confidential chat.
NextSense is a child safe organisation, candidate compliance with child protection legislation is essential.
📌 Physiotherapist (Norwest)
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