Job Description
Would you like flexibility in your working hours and the opportunity to step into a leadership role within a growing allied health team?
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Allied Connect is a multidisciplinary community allied health practice specialising in providing rehabilitation services across community, disability and aged care settings. Our clinicians work with a diverse caseload including neurological, orthopaedic, cardiorespiratory, post-surgical and deconditioned clients.
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An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our Gold Coast team in a unique Leadership Pathway Role.
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Based primarily on the Gold Coast, this position will provide leadership support across the wider region, including occasional travel to Brisbane when required.
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Team Leader – Allied Health (Leadership Pathway Opportunity)
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About the Role
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This role has been designed for clinicians who are looking to develop their leadership skills while continuing to maintain a clinical presence. Working closely with the Regional Manager, you will provide operational support, guidance and mentorship to the broader allied health team while gaining valuable leadership experience.
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Key responsibilities include:
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Providing leave coverage for clinicians during periods of annual leave and emergent leave;
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Supporting clinicians with complex client presentations and clinical decision-making;
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Mentoring and developing junior and emerging clinicians;
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Assisting with onboarding, training and professional development initiatives;
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Supporting the Regional Manager with ad hoc operational and leadership tasks;
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Assisting with workforce planning and service continuity across the region;
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Maintaining and fostering referral relationships within existing networks; and
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Identifying opportunities to support service growth and development.
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This position offers an excellent pathway for clinicians seeking to progress into future leadership and management positions within Allied Connect.
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About You
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We are seeking an experienced Physiotherapist (minimum 3 years' experience) who enjoys supporting others, demonstrates initiative and is passionate about contributing to a positive team culture.
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The successful candidate will possess:
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Strong clinical knowledge within community, disability and/or aged care settings;
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Experience mentoring or supporting junior clinicians;
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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills;
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The ability to work autonomously while supporting a broader team;
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Strong organisational and time management skills; and
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A commitment to professional growth and leadership development.
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Essential Criteria
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Physiotherapist with full General AHPRA Registration;
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Current Australian National Police Check (less than 3 years old);
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Minimum 3 years' experience in Community, Aged Care or Disability sectors;
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Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and workload demands;
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Proven ability to mentor and support colleagues; and
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Ability to foster and maintain professional referral relationships.
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Desirable Criteria
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Qualifications in Training and Assessment;
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Qualifications in Leadership and Management;
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Experience supporting service delivery across multiple locations; and
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Ability to identify and develop new referral pathways.
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What We Offer
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A genuine leadership development opportunity;
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Flexible working arrangements;
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Full training and ongoing support;
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A fully maintained company vehicle available for private use;
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A collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team workplace; and
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Opportunities for future career progression within Allied Connect.
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For a confidential discussion or to obtain a full position description, please contact our team.

📌 Allied Health Team Leader - Gold Coast
🏢 Allied Connect
📍 Gold Coast