Employment Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time Position Classification: Allied Health Assistant Level 1 Remuneration: $33.14 per hour plus superannuation Hours Per Week: Up to 38 Requisition ID: REQ681880 Location: Caringbah, Sydney Applications Close: 23 August 2026 Our Hospital and Community Established in 1958, The Sutherland Hospital campus offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and community services to around 226,000 residents of the Sutherland Shire. Learn more about The Sutherland Hospital here. Learn more about South Eastern Sydney Local Health District here.

What You'll Be Doing The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional care, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it. Provide support to the Occupational Therapy team in the delivery of health care services to patients under the direct, indirect or remote supervision of an Occupational Therapist and consistent with South Eastern Sydney Local Health District policies, procedures and standards For role related queries or questions contact Karleen Dumbrell on [email protected] Selection Criteria Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance, or equivalent work experience and a willingness to work towards certification with the support of SESLHD.

Proven interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Computer literacy or a willingness to learn

Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and work with minimum supervision,



to organise work priorities and manage time effectively

Knowledge and understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and principles.

Current Class C NSW drivers licence (or equivalent) Need more information? Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards

Find out more about applying for this position Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace. We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work workplace. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status.

Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.

Reasonable

Adjustments NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process,



then please email [email protected] and let us know. Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.

Please visit the SESLHD Disability Recruitment page for more information.

Information For Applicants

If you have relevant qualifications or experience, please include any supporting documents with your application.

An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description

Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer

SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural background, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply.

We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support ([email protected]) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website

📌 Allied Health Assistant Occupational Therapy - Full-time/Part-time (Sydney)
🏢 South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD)
📍 Sydney