Speech Pathologist Team Leader - Perth, Australia - 3D Recruit

Description

• Make your mark in a newly created Team Leader role
• Help to drive service growth and manage and mentor Speech Pathologists
• Reduce your travel - work in the community close to Jandakot and from home

Your next employer:
A well-established and growing WA not for profit disability provider with almost 30 years of experience delivering services to adults with intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries and autism. They offer supported accommodation, allied health, community access and positive behaviour support and their focus on family and community underpins all work. Committed to creating an inclusive culture, all staff are valued and cherished for their individuality, experience and perspective.

The exciting opportunity:

• Newly created role to help drive service growth and manage and mentor Speech Pathologists
• Report into the passionate and experienced Therapy Service Manager who has his own caseload, and is able to relate to your experiences
• Design the role to suit you - option to work part time or full time
• Build productive relationships with external stakeholders, promoting the organisation and its services, to increase client numbers
• Create a new graduate program to attract Speech Pathologists and help them succeed in their roles
• Deliver and review services to ensure they meet the community's and client needs
• Be involved in continuous improvement by contributing to the review and updating of policies and procedures to meet best practice
• Manage a small case load – conduct assessments and design individualised care plans to empower clients

What makes this great:

• Specialise in areas that interest you and lead passion projects
• Minimal travel - only provide services in the local community and work from home up to 3 days a week
• Role filled with variety – manage staff, grow services, have a small case load and be involved in quality improvement
• Join a provider who value and cherish your experience and perspective
• Opportunity to receive training to become a PBS Practitioner if that is of interest
• Be guided and supported by your dedicated 3D Recruit Career Consultant, assisting with CV creation, interview preparation and career advice
• Up to $115k + super + salary packaging + car + retention bonus + paid professional development

About you:

• A qualified Speech Pathologist, experienced in the disability sector and an understanding of the NDIS guidelines
• Confident, flexible and solutions focused, with a positive and contemporary outlook and the desire to expand service offerings and challenge the status quo
• Passionate about mentoring and managing junior Speech Pathologists to help them succeed in their role and create an empowered and capable team
• Personable and able to develop strong rapport and productive relationships with clients, their families, external service providers and colleagues
• Focused on continuous improvement and best practice and driven to deliver holistic and evidence based care

What next:
Interviews will be taking place ASAP, so to find out further information call Kamala Gracie on , email your CV to Applications will be reviewed as they are received and no cover letter is required.

If you would like to have a confidential discussion about other Allied Health opportunities in aged care and community services please also call Kamala.