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Employment Type:PermanentPart TimePosition Classification:Occupational Therapist Lvl 3Remuneration:116892 - 120680 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)Hours Per Week:4Requisition ID:REQ647954Location: RandwickApplications Close: Midnight on 20 March 2026At the Sydney Children''s Hospitals Network, every role helps children and young people live their healthiest lives.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.We have an exciting opportunity to join the Sydney Childrens Hospital Occupational Therapy team. This permanent part time position involves working a 4-hour morning shift on Saturdays. The Occupational Therapist will independently provide a weekend clinical service to inpatients referred to Occupational Therapy on the day or handed over from the inpatient OT team.The position mostly services the orthopaedic, general medicine and neurosurgical caseloads. Please see attached Position Description and Statement of Duties for more information about the role. Utilise both documents to guide your answers to the selection criteria.What you''ll be doingThe 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 careLiaison with community based services as relevant to the patient populationPlease see attached statement of clinical responsibilities for the identified position.Eligible employees may access:Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefitsAccrued Day Off (ADO) for full time staffEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Fitness PassportFlexible Work OpportunitiesHow to Apply:Click Apply Online and submit your application including:Aresume(maximum 5 pages) outlining your experienceResponses to the questions below:Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration.Significant postgraduate experience relevant to the identified clinical position.Demonstrated advanced level of clinical skills relevant to the identified clinical position.Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills, time management skills and proven success in multidisciplinary team settings.Demonstrated ability to meet supervision needs of students and/or less experienced staff.Demonstrated leadership skills in planning and evaluation of service delivery improvement activities.Drivers LicenceChild Safe Standards:SCHN is committed to maintaining a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, in line with NSW Healths commitment to the Child Safe Standards.We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.Additional Information:SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children, young people and their families.Permanent NSW Health roles require Australian citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary visa holders may be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.NSW Health vaccination and screening requirements must be met prior to commencement.This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Childrens Guardian.Where required, overseas qualifications must be formally assessed by the Department of Education or relevant authority for recognition in Australia.An Eligibility List may be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.Need more information and support?1) Click here for the Position Descriptionand Statement of Duties2) Find out more about applying for this position3) Learn more about The Sydney Childrens Hospitals Network4)Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support, visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application, or contact the SCHNs Aboriginal Workforce Consultant atFor role related queries or questions contact Gavin Harrison onFor technical support please contact 1300 679 367Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube