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Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Relocate to Australia

companyEarly Start Australia
locationBirmingham, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 8 months ago
Driver
Permanent
Job Description

Early Start Australia (part of the APM group), is recruiting qualified and dedicated Occupational Therapists for a number of exciting and unique opportunities throughout Australia!

You will have the opportunity to develop and extend your clinical practice in a friendly, well supported team in an organisation that values your growth, passion and skills!

About us: Early Start Australia is a national multidisciplinary allied health organisation committed to delivering evidence-based early intervention and therapy services to children and their families. As an organisation Early Start Australia prioritises building a fantastic team culture and working with children and their families to make a real difference to everyday lives of our clients.

Early Start Australia is a national organisation - our clinics offer you the small practice feel with big corporate support. We have friendly and well-organised administration teams booking appointments, invoicing and managing NDIS changes, leaving our therapists to get on with what is most important to them.

Just to name a few, we are offering: A generous relocation package, that is tailored to you to help with your visa, flights, professional registration Support with your visa/visas from our immigration partner Guidance obtaining your professional registration process Additional professional leave days on top of your annual leave A professional development budget for each therapist; monthly in-house training; and regular supervision You have the opportunity for flexible working hours Discount marketplace with hundreds of products at reduced prices from groceries to movie tickets Wellbeing Programme - access coaching and counselling support along with an online platform containing tools and resources to improve your mental wellbeing

The opportunity: Provide evidence based assessment and therapy to a paediatric caseload - direct support to children with developmental delays and/or disabilities; Day to day in the role will include assessment and intervention sessions with a mixed caseload; Interventions are one-on-one with focus on evidence based practice; Services can be provided in our fantastic clinic space, client homes, schools and via telehealth - administer assessments, providing direct and indirect intervention, liaising with families, teachers, professionals and support staff; Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment to deliver quality, evidence-based outcomes.

What do you need to join? Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline; Passion for making a difference with a focus on making therapy fun, engaging and meaningful for families! Exceptional communication skills that enable you to work in a culturally rich and diverse environment and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment; Effective time management and attention to detail; Experience in working with children and/or disability and confidence in your role with children and their parents; Compliance – AHPRA Registration, Working with Children Check, National Police Check, NDIS workers screening check, Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate, First Aid Training, Driver’s License & Vehicle.