Novacare Community Services – Newcastle NSW
Above Award Salary - $65 per hour + NFP Salary - $131,000 Annual Salary
Attractive Salary Packaging – $15,900 + Entertainment up to $2,650
Professional Development – Ongoing education, mentoring & training
We're looking for a passionate and experienced Physiotherapist who is committed to supporting older adults to live safely, independently and joyfully in their own homes across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie.
If you're seeking a truly rewarding role where your skills will make a meaningful difference to the lives of older people, we'd love to hear from you.
This position has become available due to continued growth within our Allied Health team.
ABOUT THE ROLE
What you will be doing
Conduct comprehensive assessments for participants with a broad range of acute and chronic conditions, delivering effective, evidence-based interventions in their home environment.
Collaborate closely with our Care Partners to design and implement therapeutic services that support healthy ageing, independence and overall wellbeing.
Communicate clearly and compassionately with participants, their families, colleagues and external health professionals to ensure seamless, high-quality physiotherapy services.
ABOUT YOU
To thrive in this role, you'll be passionate about supporting older adults to live independently and with confidence.
You'll combine clinical expertise with a compassionate, person-centred approach, ensuring each participant receives tailored, evidence-based physiotherapy that makes a real difference in their daily life.
Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy with current AHPRA registration
Strong skills in comprehensive, holistic assessments and care planning
Ability to deliver high-quality physiotherapy services that support safe, independent living




Confident communicator who can work collaboratively with families, carers and health professionals
Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail
Ability to build rapport with people from diverse backgrounds
Strong customer service focus with effective communication and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working autonomously in a community setting
Well-developed organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
Commitment to ongoing professional development in aged care physiotherapy
Current Australian Driver's Licence and access to a reliable, insured vehicle (or use of a pool vehicle)
Current First Aid certificate
PERKS
Permanent opportunities available
Above Award Salary - $65 per hour + NFP Salary - $131,000 Annual Salary
Attractive salary packaging – $15,900 + Entertainment up to $2,650 tax free!
All devices and consumables provided to support your work, including laptop and smartphone
Use of a company car during working hours
Professional development opportunities fully supported
Competitive salary and conditions
Free off-street parking
Access to in-house and online training programs
Paid bonus schemes, including 'Refer a Friend'
Join a supportive, positive and values-driven team environment
ABOUT US
NovaCare Community Services Limited is a Hunter based, not for profit organisation that has been recognised for leading the state in excellence in aged and community services.
We are focused on a whole of life approach for our customer's health and happiness, and staying connected with their community.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people living with a disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.
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📌 Physiotherapist - Community Based (New South Wales)
🏢 Novacare Community Services
📍 New South Wales