Employment Type:TemporaryFull Time until 17 December 2027
Position Classification:Speech Pathologist Lvl 1
Remuneration:79419 - 92801 full-time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ
Location: Westmead
Applications Close: Midnight on 18 October 2026
For role related queries or questions contact Gloria Tzannes on **************@health.nsw.gov.au

As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.

This is an exciting opportunity for a New Graduate Speech Pathologist to work in the busy and energetic Speech Pathology department of The Children's Hospital at Westmead from February to December 2027. We are looking for applicants who will complete their Speech Pathology degree at the end of 2026 and can demonstrate experience in the area of assessment and management of paediatric communication disorders. Experience in paediatric feeding is desirable.

For more details, please contact Gloria Tzannes, Head Speech Pathologist, 2***.

What you'll be doing

The primary focus of the position is to provide a comprehensive Speech Pathology service to children,



young people and their families, referred from the relative clinical area. This includes the provision of assessment, management, and advocacy. The Speech Pathologist is an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team and will be required to participate in clinical, educational and administrative activities that are required to provide an effective and effective Speech Pathology service.

Additional Benefits (where applicable)

- Flexible work opportunities
- Salary packaging and meal entertainment perks
- accrued days off (ADOs)
- fitness passport
- employee assistance program (EAP)

- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Speech Pathology with eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
- Relevant experience managing paediatric patients with complex communication disorders eg phonological disorders, specific language impairment, ASD, and/or feeding disorders/dysphagia.
- Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload, work independently and to seek clinical advice as necessary and appropriate for safe clinical practice.
- Experience in quality improvement activities.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

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📌 New Graduate Speech Pathologist (Sydney)
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