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Senior Speech Pathologist
Posted: 9 May 2024
Location: Cairns QLD
Are you looking for a professional development opportunity to further your remote experience? Unlock your remote growth potential, grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person, with the opportunity to provide outreach services to beautiful Torres Stait communities.
Job details
- Position status Fixed Term Temporary
- Position type Full-time
- Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
- Classification HP4
- Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
- Job ad reference QLD/TC538625
- Closing date 30-May-2024
- Fortnightly salary $4769.60 — $5132.40
- Job duration Temporary Full Time up to November 2024
- Contact person Ryan Fitch
- Contact details 047 437 7547 Access the National Relay Service
Temporary Full time opportunity up to November 2024 (with possibility of extension)
Professional and personal motivators!…This role will provide you with an opportunity for personal and professional growth! While the position is based in Cairns, you will have the unique opportunity to perform outreach services with a close team of clinicans to the Torres Stait Islands. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich traditions of the Torres Strait Islander people, whilst being surrounded by the crystal-clear waters and stunning tropical landscapes. Torres and Cape are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to individuals living in underserved areas.
Working in a remote and culturally diverse environment enhances cultural competency, adaptability, and problem-solving skills. It provides a chance to develop a broader skill set and make a lasting impact. This position will operate from a flexible, family centred, transdisciplinary model that is responsive to cultural context, local need, and priorities with potential variation in workforce/team members.
GIVE US A CALL — The hiring manager Ryan Fitch, 0474 377 547 would love to hear from you and discuss the role further. Whilst a temporary appointment up to Novemeber 2024 would be preferred, Torres and Cape would consider accommodating a shorter term engagement for candidates wanting to experience the unique rewards and challenges of remote work. Find out if remote working suits your lifestyle before making a longer term commitment.
Meet the team!
Join the Early Childhood Approach (ECA) team and experience the difference a supportive team can make in your career journey. The team is dedicated to lifting each other up, celebrating successes and tacking challenges together.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
- Base comprising salary between $4,769.60 — $5,132.40 p.f – you may be eligible for additional benefits Allied health salaries | Careers
- Competitive salary packaging: In addition to a base wage, we also provide a generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and have salary packaging options Salary packaging | Careers (health.qld.gov.au).
- Work / Life balance, variety and flexibility
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Relocation incentives
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- A warm climate
- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes. See Torres Strait Islands geographical map (PDF) / Cape York geographical map (PDF)
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture
- Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
- Choose Cairns for your next career move (youtube.com)
Refer to role description for Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
For additional information regarding the responsibilities, mandatory qualifications and/or other requirements for this position please refer to the role description.
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website at https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/j….
Do you need more information? Simply call the contact person listed on the role description.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies