- Salary Package: $106,583.86 – $121,633.08 + $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Fully Furnished Accommodation & Up to $10,000 relocation assistance
- Scholarship and bursary funding opportunities

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step into leadership? Join Arnhem Allied Health Centre and lead a dedicated Occupational Therapy team while enjoying an incredible lifestyle in one of Australia’s most spectacular remote locations.

This is a unique opportunity to combine clinical practice with leadership, mentoring and service development, helping shape the future of Occupational Therapy services across East Arnhem Land.

Why Arnhem Allied Health Centre?

Arnhem Allied Health Centre is a leading multidisciplinary health hub providing Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pilates and rehabilitation services across East Arnhem Land.

Our purpose-built facility features eight fully equipped consultation rooms, a modern rehabilitation gym, a dedicated Reformer Pilates studio and an experienced administration team, allowing our clinicians to focus on delivering exceptional client care.

Working alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact while developing your leadership skills in a supportive and rewarding environment.

What’s in it for you?

- Five days paid Career development leave
- Annual leave and personal leave entitlements
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- Staff wellbeing initiatives
- Opportunity to develop specialist clinical skills and areas of interest
- Flexible and supportive workplace culture

About the Role:

As the Occupational Therapy Team Lead, you’ll balance clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities, supporting both clients and your team to achieve outstanding outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include:





- Leading and mentoring the Occupational Therapy team
- Providing clinical supervision and professional support
- Delivering evidence-based Occupational Therapy services
- Completing comprehensive NDIS functional assessments and reports
- Prescribing Assistive Technology and home modifications
- Managing a diverse caseload of NDIS, private and insurance clients
- Building strong relationships with clients, families and key stakeholders
- Participating in outreach visits to remote Aboriginal communities
- Contributing to service development and continuous quality improvement
- Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

About You:

We’re looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist who is passionate about leadership, enjoys mentoring others and is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

To be successful, you will have:

- A minimum of three years’ clinical experience in practice
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
- Current AHPRA registration
- Experience working with NDIS participants and completing functional assessments and reports
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Current National Police Check
- Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Current Australian Driver Licence
- Previous leadership or senior clinician experience will be highly regarded.

Live and Work in East Arnhem Land

Located on the stunning Gove Peninsula, Nhulunbuy offers an incredible lifestyle surrounded by pristine beaches, world-class fishing, national parks and rich Aboriginal culture.

Enjoy a relaxed tropical lifestyle while still having access to cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, sporting facilities and a welcoming community. Whether you’re exploring waterfalls, camping under the stars or spending weekends on the water, East Arnhem Land offers an unforgettable work-life balance unlike anywhere else in Australia.

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📌 Occupational Therapy Team Lead – Arnhem Allied Health Centre (Nhulunbuy)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
📍 Nhulunbuy