About Us:
At Uniting AgeWell, we support older people to experience wellbeing, choice, and independence. We are a values-based organization committed to providing high-quality community and residential services. For more information, please visit www.unitingagewell.org.
Why Choose Uniting AgeWell - Allied Health (North Metro Region)?
- Established Allied Health environment: Be based at our Bundoora Community Hub working within a well-established metro service supporting older adults across Melbourne's north
- Strong team culture: Join a close-knit, collaborative Allied Health team that enjoys working together. You will have autonomy over your caseload, backed by approachable leaders, shared problem-solving, and day-to-day support from colleagues who value teamwork
- Growth and influence: Be part of a service in an active growth phase, with opportunities to contribute to how Allied Health services are delivered across the inner-north metro region.
- Professional development: Access regular internal professional development opportunities, supervision, and shared learning, plus up to $500 per financial year as a financial contribution toward external professional development aligned to your clinical interests. Access regular internal career development opportunities, supervision, and shared learning, plus up to $500 per financial year as a financial contribution toward external professional development aligned to your clinical interests
Other great benefits include:
- Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
Generous per-kilometre reimbursement for work-related travel
Annual leave loading
Opportunities to progress into senior clinical or leadership roles
Employee Assistance Program available 24/7.
Enhanced parental leave options
About the role:
You will deliver centre-based and home-based physiotherapy services in the North Melbourne metro region for clients aged 65+ accessing services through a number of different funding streams, including Support at Home (SAH) and CHSP.
The role focuses on strengths-based, goal-directed interventions that support independence. Travel requirements may vary based on service demand and client need across the region.
This is an ongoing permanent position. Full-time or flexible FTE options are available, including family-friendly hours and varied working
days.
You will receive regular one-to-one supervision from the Practice Lead and be supported by a team of physiotherapists, the Allied Health scheduling team, the Operations Manager, and local on-site staff.
About you:
You are a passionate and motivated physiotherapist with excellent clinical skills, committed to continuous learning and delivering best practice. You want to make a difference in the lives of older adults by enhancing their self-esteem, empowering them to make choices, and achieving exceptional outcomes. You are interested in a full-time opportunity or working 4 days per week.
This is the place for you if you:
- Recognised tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Experience in Community Aged Care with HCP/SAH clients
- Knowledge of practice with clients aged 65+
- Ability to manage an individual caseload independently
- Have full Australian working rights and are able to pass a national police clearance
- Have a valid driver's license and access to a car
- Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team
Essentials for working in Aged Care:
- A current Working With Children Check card / Vulnerable People card.
- Current and ongoing flu vaccinations.
- Australian working rights.
- Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance.
Make a positive difference in your community - apply now!
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.
A position description can be found here:
For more information, please contact the Recruitment Team at
[email protected]. Please note the position and location.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!
📌 Physiotherapist (Bundoora)
🏢 Uniting Agewell
📍 Bundoora