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Senior Speech Pathologist (530525)


Company : Service Tasmania


Location : Hobart, Tasmania


Created : 2025-10-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Speech Pathologist(s) (Permanent) Tasmanian Health Service, South Are you a Speech Pathologist looking for your next adventure or maybe just a workplace where the coffee is strong, the team is friendly, and your professional growth is genuinely supported? Weve got just the role for you. Were inviting applications for one or more Senior Speech Pathologists to join our collaborative and welcoming team in Southern Tasmania. This is a great opportunity to step into a senior clinical role within a department that values curiosity, kindness, and a good laugh. About the Role As the result of new funding, we currently have a total of 1.2 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) available across our HospitalintheHome (0.6FTE) and Community Transitional Care Program (0.6FTE). Hours and caseload will be negotiated, with opportunities for either fulltime or parttime permanent hours. You will be part of a team of around 25 Speech Pathologists working across a variety of clinical areas and will provide highquality, evidencebased speech therapy services to patients and families in both acute and community settings. What We Offer A senior clinical role in a team thats serious about care but not too serious about itself. Structured support to help you develop new clinical skills, including supervision and peer mentoring. Opportunities to contribute to service development and take on leadership responsibilities. Involvement in mentoring junior staff and students from the University of Tasmania. Generous professional development support, including a PD budget, paid travel to relevant events, and access to supervision. Excellent donuts, worldclass pinot noir, and sunsets from Kunanyi / Mount Wellington. What Were Looking For Experience in Speech Pathology, with a willingness to keep learning. A commitment to evidencebased practice and collaborative care. Enthusiasm for mentoring and leadership. Alignment with our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (CARE). Required Qualifications and Eligibility Tertiary qualification or registered program of study accredited by Speech Pathology Australia. Full membership with Speech Pathology Australia. Where regulatory requirements exist, membership or registration with the NDIS Q&S Commission Provider Registration Requirements. Benefits Professional development and mentorship opportunities. Study leave and professional development support entitlements. Fitness Passport access to 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for families. Salary packaging up to $9,010 in living expenses and $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year (subject to eligibility). Salary $110,425 to $121,907 per annum (Pro rata). Superannuation contribution is 12% on top of this amount. How to Apply Submit your application online. The application process requires you to detail your experience, skills, and knowledge related to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing selection criteria is not required. For more information, please contact Ruth Best, Discipline Lead, Speech Pathology Services at [email protected] or (03) 6166 8434. #J-18808-Ljbffr