Are you currently in a leadership role looking to make a difference as a Team Lead across a small team of allied health clinicians?

Opportunity to make a lasting, valuable contribution to our delivery of supports in the community and our clinic

Close-knit team, supportive work environment

An opportunity to innovate and support skill development and growth within our team

SPOT Paediatrics is a passionate team of speech pathologists and occupational therapists based in Hove and operates throughout the southern area of Adelaide. We are a team with a shared purpose, and that support one another in our professional roles. We are on the lookout for a driven team leader ready to invest in making a meaningful contribution to our team and the way we deliver supports.

Our Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a dedicated, driven and compassionate clinician who loves the work they do and is committed to implementing neuro-affirming practices and best practice in Early Intervention. The successful candidate will have prior experience and training in leadership, strong clinical expertise specific to their discipline, experience providing clinical supervision and mentoring, and an internal drive for developing leadership skills outside of formal opportunities.

The work we do is predominantly clinic-based, but expanding more to community based settings for delivery of preschool boost supports, collaboration with local organisations, and individualised teacher supports through observations and discussions for our clinic based clients.

Our team invest in providing neuro-affirming, evidence based supports, and working collaboratively with caregivers. We offer group therapy across school holidays and joint therapy for complex clients.

The role will involve a mix of community and clinic based work,



and provision of discipline specific clinical supervision. It requires a willingness to innovate and grow with our clinic, helping to develop and expand our services across this next 12 months.

A Typical Day or Week May Include but is Not Limited To

Running and supporting professional development within our team of speech pathologists and occupational therapists in regular team meetings and professional development sessions

Providing clinical supervision for discipline specific team members, and mentoring across the team

Responsible for managing clinician performance and upholding a high standard of supports delivered, which may involve regular reviews of reports and workload, having productive conversations to support each clinicians growth, development and wellbeing, and supporting team members with complex clients

Improvement of processes and documents which may include template review and development, and identifying opportunities for improving inefficiencies

Responsibilities managing resource and professional development purchases for clinical teams

Liaising closely with reception and administration to support a smooth client journey

Providing therapy for children alongside support and coaching for caregivers for skill development

Providing off-site service delivery for individualised supports, educator support, training and coaching





Collaborating with occupational therapists or speech pathologists for joint therapy sessions and shared clients

Completing documentation in a timely manner (notes, reports, letters, NDIS documentation) and managing competing priorities of the team and clients

Managing a mixed caseload with the flexibility to work from home during school holidays where the opportunity arises

Dedicated time to carry out leadership duties and support the team and growth of the practice

Our New Team Member Will Ideally Have

Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology or Occupational Therapy (Bachelor or Masters Degree)

SPA or AHPRA membership

Current Working with Children Check

Current NDIS Worker Check

Current driver's license

Current First Aid Certification

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Proven leadership and supervision experience

A commitment to self-leadership and continuous learning

Paediatric speech pathology or occupational therapy experience in a private practice setting

In Return You Will Receive

Setting our team up for success is key at SPOT Paediatrics; in return, we provide our employees with:

Substantial career development and training opportunities

Meaningful opportunities to contribute to shaping the future of our company

A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued

Flexibility in your workday, with opportunities for early finishes and no take-home work

Social events throughout the year to enjoy time outside the office

We Want to Hear from Those Who Are

Passionate about providing strengths-based, evidence-informed therapy, are a highly adaptable leader, and have a desire to innovate and be part of change and growth.

This role is specific for an occupational therapist or a speech pathologist.

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📌 Clinical Lead (Adelaide)
🏢 SPOT Paediatrics
📍 Adelaide