New Graduate Occupational Therapist (Sydney)

New Graduate Occupational Therapist (Sydney)

21 Oct
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South Western Sydney Local Health District
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Sydney

21 Oct

South Western Sydney Local Health District

Sydney

Requisition ID:

REQ702003

Employment Type:

Temporary Full Time, 38 hours per week until January 2029 . Temporary roles are available to visa holders, with contracts issued in accordance with visa conditions. Visa holders will be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.

Remuneration:

$1,522.06 - $1,778.52 per week+ 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location:

Rosemeadow Community Health Centre

Applications close:

01/11/26

Contact:

Jessica Sheaves - on

With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.

Achieve Something Great Start your Occupational Therapy career in a supported new graduate role where you'll make a real difference to paediatric clients and families.

Join a dedicated paediatric service delivering high-quality care to children and their families.

Receive supervision, mentorship and professional development as you transition into clinical practice.

Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary clinicians committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients.

Develop your skills across assessment, intervention, care planning, treatment implementation and service improvement activities.

Build a strong foundation for your Occupational Therapy career in a supportive and rewarding healthcare environment.

Are You the Right Fit? We're looking for a passionate and motivated new graduate Occupational Therapist who is eager to develop their clinical skills and make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.





You have completed a recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and hold registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). We welcome applications from Occupational Therapy students due to complete their degree in 2026. Successful applicants will be required to obtain AHPRA registration before commencing in the role, with registration anticipated by January/February 2027. As registration is a mandatory requirement of the role, offers of employment will be subject to registration being obtained before commencement.

You have demonstrated clinical experience providing Occupational Therapy services to a paediatric population aged 0-12 years, supported by strong written and verbal communication skills.

You have a commitment to delivering evidence-based, family-centred care and achieving positive outcomes for paediatric clients.

You can work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Selection Criteria To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.

Recognised Degree in Occupational Therapy or other qualification deemed appropriate by the employer, with registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Please attach a copy of your degree and AHPRA registration with your application.





Demonstrated clinical experience in Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention in a Paediatric setting.

Evidence of knowledge and commitment to the application of quality improvement and evidence based practice.

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P2). Those who hold a C class license (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain a NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) license within three months of appointment. Learner's licenses are not permitted.

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Position Information

Applicants will be assessedagainst the criteria in the Position Description.

Diversity, Culture & Inclusion

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact

We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming workplace. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.

Aboriginal Workforce

For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact . Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.

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Financial Perks

12% superannuation

📌 New Graduate Occupational Therapist (Sydney)
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