Our Client:

Our Client is a privately owned paediatric Occupational Therapy clinic that has supported families across Sydney’s North Shore and Northern Beaches for more than 30 years. Their experienced, collaborative team celebrates every child’s unique strengths and perspectives, values neurodiversity, and works with each family to reach their individual goals. Positive team culture comes first, with early finishes on Friday afternoons, regular clinical supervision and ongoing professional development.

About the Role:
Start your career in paediatrics with a well-established, highly regarded Northern Beaches practice that supports over 500 families. Most clients are aged 0 to 14, and the practice also supports young adults up to 25 as they move into adulthood. Therapy is delivered through one-on-one sessions, group programs and holiday groups, in a purpose-built clinic, in schools, in the community and via telehealth. This role is full-time or permanent part-time. If you’d like a shorter week, we’d still love to hear from you.

- Provide family-centred, strengths-based OT for children and young people with developmental delays in areas such as movement, play, eating, handwriting, concentration at school, friendships, coping with change and sport
- Learn and apply evidence-based assessment and intervention with sound clinical reasoning, guided by senior clinicians
- Build experience supporting older clients with independence, executive functioning, community participation and the transition to study, work and adulthood
- Recommend equipment and aids and track the difference they make for each client




- Guide parents and carers with practical strategies to support their child’s goals at home
- Stay in regular contact with families, teachers, schools and preschools, and contribute to parent and teacher in-services as your confidence grows
- Keep thorough session notes and complete compliance paperwork in line with funding body requirements
- Share your ideas for family resources, such as a termly blog topic and a short at-home activity video, with full support from the marketing team

Advantages:

- Salary of $80K+, paid above award wages, with a salary review after 12 months and annually
- Structured onboarding, with performance reviews at 3 months, 12 months and annually
- Mentoring, training and clinical supervision from experienced senior clinicians
- $1,000 annual CPD allowance, plus weekly in-house CPD and team development sessions
- A career progression program with pathways tailored to your interests
- A diverse caseload to build your clinical skills
- A dedicated admin team, practice manager and marketing manager so you can focus on clinical work
- Purpose-built clinic with multiple therapy rooms, a large sensory gym and therapy resources updated to reflect evidence-based practice
- Flexible Fridays,



with an early finish, and extra flexibility during school holidays
- Employee Assistance Program with psychologist access, wellbeing checks and webinars
- Laptop and technology provided
- A close-knit, supportive team with twice-yearly Team Days and a planned social event each term

About You:

- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent (new graduates welcome)
- Current AHPRA registration
- Placement, volunteer or work experience with children and young people is desirable
- A solid understanding of developmental issues affecting children and young people, including physical, intellectual, social and psychological needs
- Excellent communication skills with children, families, teachers and other health professionals
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
- Current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check

About Us:
MediRecruit provides a specialist healthcare recruitment and career advisory service for Allied Health professionals in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Our dynamic team of recruiters have healthcare backgrounds and are passionate about sharing their expert advice.

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How to Apply:
Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Clare Jones - [email protected] or 0402 367 899.

📌 Graduate Occupational Therapist - Paediatric - $80K - Sydney, NSW
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📍 Sydney