Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

- SA Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service (SA BIRS), Daw Park
- Salary AHP3 $112,139 - $120,284 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
- Permanent part-time working 30 hours per week

We Need You in Allied Health Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe, connected, and world-class care across South Australia.

- Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
- Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
- Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
- Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

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About the Role

Join a passionate, multidisciplinary team making a real difference in the lives of people recovering from brain injury. As a Senior Speech Pathologist, you’ll lead innovative, person-centred rehabilitation primarily in an inpatient setting.

- Lead complex, goal-based speech pathology care plans
- Guide, mentor and support junior clinicians and assistants
- Collaborate with medical, nursing and allied health teams
- Drive service improvement and patient-centred innovation
- Strengthen statewide networks and models of care

About You You’re a dedicated, adaptable and collaborative clinician who’s passionate about helping people rebuild communication and independence after brain injury. You bring advanced clinical skill, curiosity, and a drive to lead excellence in care and innovation.





- Recognised degree and eligibility for Speech Pathology Australia
- Proven skill supporting adults with acquired brain injury
- Confident communicator who leads, mentors and collaborates
- Skilled in evidence-based, goal-driven rehabilitation practice
- Committed to continuous learning and service improvement

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter In line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 the following benefits can be expected:

- Professional Development Allowance and reimbursement package
- Incremental wage increases
- Clinical collaboration – access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN advantages that matterIn line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 you’ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.

- Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
- Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
- Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements




- Professional development allowance - with structured development support
- Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
- Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
- Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
- Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
- Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 9466989 RD Senior Speech Pathologist, SA Brain Injury Rehab Unit.pdf
- Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Connect with

Jacqui Beaty, Director Audiology & Speech Pathology CALHN

Phone: [0403 025 285](tel:0403 025 285)

E-mail: [email protected]

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 6 September 2026

Job Ref: 946989

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position

📌 Senior Speech Pathologist, SA Brain Injury Rehab Unit (Daw Park)
🏢 SA Health, Central Adelaide Local Health Network
📍 Daw Park