Specialist brain injury rehabilitation focusCollaborative, client & family centred careMake real impact in home & community settings Support adults with brain injuries, deliver specialised speech therapy, empower families, and drive real change in rehab outcomes. Apply Now! ⭐ Employment Type: Permanent Part Time Position Classification: Speech Pathologist Level 3 Remuneration: $56.68 - $58.52 per hour Hours Per Week: 24 Location: Westmead Where you'll be working Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is a leading healthcare provider, offering primary, secondary, and tertiary care to residents of Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Holroyd, and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs). With over 13000 employees, WSLHD is dedicated to providing exceptional health services in line with their values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment. Westmead Hospital, a major teaching hospital and principal referral centre, is renowned for its specialised services and is currently undergoing a $1.1 billion redevelopment to become one of Australia's largest health precincts. What You'll Be Doing Play a vital role in the Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service (CBIRS), supporting adults with moderate to severe brain injuries to achieve their rehabilitation goals in home and community settings. Deliver specialised speech pathology servicesAddress complex communication & swallowing needsSupport clients & families with education & trainingCollaborate in an interdisciplinary rehabilitation teamApply evidence-based, culturally sensitive practice How To Apply Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date. Essential Requirements Qualification: Degree in Speech Pathology Registration: Eligibility for full practicing membership of Speech Pathology Australia Selection Criteria Recognised tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology AustraliaEvidence of significant graduate experience and advanced skills in the speech pathology management of clients and their families in one or more of the following client groups: brain injury, neurological disorders, rehabilitationEvidence of effective skills working independently and as a member of a collaborative interdisciplinary teamEvidence of effective written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated use of an evidence-based approach to speech pathology practiceDemonstrated experience of working across a range of environments, preferably in clients’ homes and community settingsEvidence of engagement in continuing professional education and quality management activitiesCurrent Drivers Licence valid within Australia Requisition ID: REQ599487 Applications Close: 29th September 2025 Need more information ? Find out more about applying for this position.Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria. Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications. For inquiries about the role, contact Dr Rebecca Martens on 02 8890 7941 or rebecca.martens@health.nsw.gov.au People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ . Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability. Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. S-DNI
