Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Lvl 3

Remuneration: 121568 - 125507 full-time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ705802

Location: Westmead

Applications Close: Midnight on 15 November 2026

For role related queries or questions contact Gena Hughes 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.

The occupational therapist will provide clinical services to inpatients and/or outpatients referred for Occupational Therapy. The occupational therapist will provide evidence based care within a multidisciplinary and family centred context, and utilise holistic occupational therapy models of care. Participation and leadership is expected in ongoing education, teaching, research, evidence based practice and quality improvement activities.

The Level 3 occupational therapist will contribute at an advanced level to:

- Planning, development and evaluation of occupational therapy services.
- Development, implementation and evaluation of policies,



procedures and practice guidelines for patient care.
- Liaison with community based services relevant to the patient population.

Additional Benefits (where applicable): Versatile work opportunities, Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits, accrued days off (ADOs), fitness passport, employee assistance program (EAP)

How to Apply

Click ‘Apply Online’ and submit your application including:

- A resume (maximum 5 pages) outlining your experience

- Responses to the questions below:

1. Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration
2. Significant postgraduate experience relevant to the identified clinical position
3. Demonstrated advanced level of clinical skills relevant to the identified clinical position
4. Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills, time management skills and proven success in multidisciplinary team settings
5. Demonstrated ability to meet supervision needs of students and/or less experienced staff
6. Demonstrated leadership skills in planning and evaluation of service delivery improvement activities
7. Drivers Licence

📌 Occupational Therapist Level 3 (BEST) Team (Westmead)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Westmead