Why You’ll Love This Role

- Lead with purpose – guide a team of Speech Pathologists through supervision, coaching, and clinical development.

- Shape service delivery – influence best‑practice frameworks, quality improvement initiatives, and innovative therapy approaches.

- Grow your career – access leadership mentoring, CPD funding, and opportunities to contribute to strategic projects.

- Make an impact – support clients across NDIS, TAC, private, and community settings with a robust focus on functional, meaningful outcomes.

- Be valued – join a supportive leadership team that genuinely listens, collaborates, and celebrates wins.

? What You’ll Be Doing

- Providing clinical leadership, supervision, and mentoring to Speech Pathologists, from new graduates to more experienced clinicians.

- Overseeing clinical governance, documentation quality, and evidence‑based practice.

- Supporting onboarding, capability building, and professional development pathways.

- Managing caseload complexity and offering advanced clinical consultation.

- Collaborating with multidisciplinary team leads to ensure seamless service delivery across both the SP and OT teams.

- Contributing to service innovation, audit readiness, and continuous improvement.





- Maintaining a small but meaningful clinical caseload to stay connected to practice.

? What You Bring

- SPA‑eligible Speech Pathologist with 3+ years clinical experience (more is welcome).

- Strong clinical skills across paediatrics and/or adults — communication, swallowing, AAC, social skill development.

- Demonstrated leadership capability — supervision, coaching, and team coordination.

- Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organisational skills.

- A passion for developing others and fostering a supportive, growth‑focused culture.

- Commitment to high‑quality, person‑centred care aligned with NDIS and TAC frameworks.

? What We Offer

- Competitive salary, car allowance and CPD budget.

- 2 x additional days off per year, regular social events and quarterly team building activities (completed during work hours)

- Access to admin support and streamlined systems, to allow you to focus on clinical and leadership tasks.

- A warm, collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together.

? Ready to Lead With Us?

If you’re excited by the idea of shaping a team, elevating clinical practice, and contributing to a thriving allied health service, we’d love to hear from you. Step into a role where your leadership truly matters.

📌 Speech Pathology - Team Leader (Melbourne)
🏢 Ability Rehab
📍 Melbourne