? Support Occupational Therapy services across Blacktown and Mount Druitt
? Help patients build independence through meaningful therapy programs
? Join a collaborative Allied Health team supporting better patient outcomes

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work alongside a supportive and experienced team in a multidisciplinary environment. Flexible work arrangements will be considered including school hours.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistants
Remuneration: $33.13 - $37.38 per hour
Hours Per Week: 19
Location: Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals

Where you'll be working
Join the Allied Health team across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, supporting Occupational Therapy services that help patients maximise their functional independence. You'll work alongside experienced health professionals in a collaborative workplace where your contribution directly supports patient care.

Work across varied clinical and patient care environments

Collaborate closely with Occupational Therapists and the wider healthcare team

Support patients with therapy, exercise and education programs

Develop positive relationships with patients, carers and colleagues

Be part of a team committed to safe, high-quality and person-centred care

What you'll be doing
As an Allied Health Assistant, you'll work under the direction and supervision of Occupational Therapists to support the delivery of effective therapy programs and help patients achieve their functional goals.

Assist with individual and group therapy, exercise and education programs

Support patients to maximise functional independence through therapy





Observe and report changes in patient function, progress and presentation

Accurately document attendance, therapy activities and objective observations

Manage allocated workloads and communicate effectively with the healthcare team

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria

Qualification: Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance is preferred.

Selection Criteria

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance/relevant qualification

Demonstrated effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels with internal and external stakeholders

Demonstrated previous experience working in a health environment

Demonstrated ability to work as a contributing member of the allied health team

Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload delegated by supervising AHP's, meet deadlines and complete activities within scope of practice, seeking assistance as required

Demonstrated computer literacy skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and email applications

Knowledge and understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and principles and how it applies to the duties of the position





Demonstrated ability to work with disabled and or aged clients in a service or professional care giving capacity, in a positive manner enhancing the client's ability to achieve positive outcomes and personal goals

Requisition ID: REQ688424
Applications Close: 5 October 2026

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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

This is an Aboriginal Targeted position in accordance with section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply, and preference will be given to a suitably qualified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicant.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit .

Blacktown hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a managed waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital. This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

📌 Allied Health assistant Occupational Therapy (Blacktown)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Blacktown