Relocate from the UK to Australia! We're seeking a qualified, experienced Speech Therapist to join a growing, caring company in Brisbane, Queensland. Person Requirements: Full Driver’s Licence - to drive to homes/schools/hospitals in company car 2 years or more experience as a Speech Therapist University qualification in Speech Therapy/Pathology Eligible for membership with Speech Pathology Australia e.g. hold certification or membership from The Royal College Of Speech & Language Therapists - London, or the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Willingness to learn or knowledge of the Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Developed written and verbal communication skills. Proven track record in creating efficiency and meeting targets. Able to obtain local police and working with children checks. Duties such as: Provide assessments, care planning and reviews to children and adults with a cognitive, physical or psycho-social disability. Drive to homes, schools or hospitals to conduct assessments and provide recommendations on the functional impact of disability on positioning, eating and swallowing. Develop training to clients, carers and support workers on meal-time management. Work in a dynamic and evolving team focused on achieving optimal client outcomes while meeting clinical targets set for the adult therapy team. Liaise with and provide therapy and progress reports to the NDIS, Support Coordination and other referrers/funding bodies as required. Work with the NDIS adult therapy team, and community engagement & marketing team to participate in community events that increase the presence and identity as a service provider of choice. Write reports that meet both the needs of the client and the insurer. Benefits: Live and work in Brisbane, Australia - 45 minutes from the best beaches! Support from an immigration solicitor who will help you through the VISA process Company provided vehicle with a generous personal use fuel arrangement Generous bonus on completion of 12 months of employment Home provided - rent a room and share expenses with up to three other people Australian checks, memberships and any equipment covered Training, ongoing Professional Development and supervision network Flexibility to write reports from the office or home Hours: Monday to Friday Full time - approx. 38 hours a week Office Hours - usually 5 hours a day of visits and reports then written at home or in the office If you are excited to join a wonderful team in Aus, then please apply now!
