Early Career Speech Pathologist | Paediatric - Neuroaffirming | Hybrid Role

Join a well-established, family-run allied health clinic with 15+ years in the community and long-standing relationships with local families.

Support children and families across a paediatric caseload, with a role designed for Speech Pathologists who value flexibility, professional development, neuroaffirming practice, and genuine support from an experienced team.

Key Highlights:

- Salaries from $85,000 - $105,000 + Super
- Paediatric Caseload - Clinic 80% & Community 20%
- New Graduate & Early Career Support, Flexible Work Options & Multidisciplinary Learning

Ideal for New Graduate or Early Career Speech Pathologists looking to build confidence, grow their clinical skills, and work closely with a passionate team of Speech Pathologists, OTs, dietitians, psychologists and physios.

New Graduate Support Includes:

- Weekly 1:1 supervision with a Senior Speech Pathologist with over 10 years of paediatric experience
- No client work in your first two weeks
- Gradual caseload increase over six months
- Structured 12-month support plan
- Mentoring and supervision across disciplines
- $1,500 PD allowance and 2 days paid PD leave
- Opportunities to learn through joint sessions and internal PD
- No set KPIs, with the focus on learning, confidence and building strong clinical habits

Why You'll Love this Role:

- Paediatric Caseload: Work with a tailored caseload matched to your clinical interests and confidence level, including developmental delays, AAC, feeding, ASD, language, articulation, stuttering and literacy.
- Mostly Clinic-Based: Enjoy the consistency of an 80% clinic-based role, with 20% community work to keep your week varied.
- Strong Clinical Support: Build your skills with weekly 1:1 supervision from a Senior Speech Pathologist with 10+ years of paediatric experience, plus mentoring and cross-discipline support.




- Thoughtful New Grad Onboarding: No client work in your first two weeks. You’ll observe, shadow, learn the systems and settle in properly before gradually building your caseload over six months.
- Manageable Caseloads: Maximum 25 client-facing hours per week, with new graduates gradually building to 22 client hours.
- No Set KPIs: Focus on learning, confidence and quality therapy, not hitting numbers
- Multidisciplinary Learning: Work alongside Speech Pathologists, OTs, dietitians, psychologists and physios, with opportunities for joint sessions, internal PD and cross-discipline learning.
- Real Professional Development: Monthly PD, clinic-wide training, $1,500 annual PD allowance and paid PD leave to support your growth.
- Flexible Working Options: Part time and full time options available, with an 8 or 9 day fortnight and some WFH options for admin tasks.
- Genuine Team Culture: Join a values-driven, neuroaffirming practice with monthly paid team lunches, social events and a team that genuinely prioritises wellbeing and connection.
- Career Growth: Take on leadership responsibilities or quality improvement projects as your confidence and interests grow
- Your Own Clinic Room: Every clinician has their own room, with access to sensory gyms, therapy spaces and a commercial kitchen.
- Admin Support: Bookings and billings are taken care of, so you can focus on your clients, supervision and clinical development.

Extra Perks:

- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Work laptop and iPad provided
- Flexible work structure designed around your lifestyle
- Option to work from home for admin tasks
- Monthly paid team lunches and social events
- Supportive, cooperative team environment where your ideas and energy are genuinely welcomed

Requirements:

- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
- SPA membership
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Drivers license and own vehicle

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📌 Early Career Speech Pathologist | Paediatric - Neuroaffirming | Hybrid Role (Ipswich)
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