Speech Pathology (Grade 2) Child and Family Health Services (Barwon Health North)

Barwon Health

  • Bellarine Peninsula, VIC
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Employment Type - Temporary Full TimeHours per fortnight - 80Job Category - Allied Health Professional (generic)Req Id - 5009
  • Deliver early intervention speech therapy to children in Geelong's northern suburbs
  • Join a supportive multidisciplinary team at Barwon Health North
  • Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding
  • Temporary Full time role (80 hours per fortnight) with access to ADO's, 5 weeks annual leave and salary packaging (until 5/12/2025)
About Barwon HealthBarwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.About the facilityOur major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.Child and Family Health Services Speech Pathology is located at Barwon Health North. The speech pathology service will provide early intervention therapy to children up to school age commencement who reside in the Northern Suburbs of Geelong.About the roleThis position is responsible for providing continuous Improvement and delivery of High-quality, cost-effective Speech Pathology care. They will be required to work in a multidisciplinary team and collaborate closely with other allied health clinicians.All activities if the position will reflect current best practice standards for speech pathology and support consumers and careers to achieve optimum level of health independence through:
  • Comprehensive, coordinated and integrated multidisciplinary services
  • Provision of consumer - centred care to community members from a broad range of backgrounds
  • Contribute to meeting service and Allied Health Key Performance indicators (KPI's)
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.About the cultureYou will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.
  • Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
  • A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
  • Attractive salary packaging benefits
Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean 'Tongue of Land'.
  • Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
  • Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
, and the * Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexesDiversity and InclusionWe believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards.We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Talent Acquisition team at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you. Please note we do not accept resumes via email.Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.Contact person: Rachael Newitt
Email: rachael.newitt@barwonhealth.org.auApplication closing date: 7th, September 2025Are you currently a Barwon Health employee? If so, please follow the links below on how to apply.

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