At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children and adults with communication needs through therapy sessions in various settings.
- Company: Join a supportive team at Peninsula Plus, dedicated to your growth and development.
- Benefits: Above award salary, flexible work, professional development, and social events.
- Other info: Enjoy a balanced work-life with a beachside location and a strong team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while building your skills in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Bachelor or Master of Speech Pathology and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 $ per year.
Join Our Supportive Team at Peninsula Plus
Starting your career can feel exciting, and sometimes a little daunting — which is why at Peninsula Plus, we're committed to making your graduate year one of growth, confidence, and genuine support.
We're looking for passionate Graduate Speech Pathologists to join our team — people who are curious, motivated, and ready to develop their clinical skills in an environment where learning is prioritised, and you are truly supported.
At Peninsula Plus, we believe great outcomes for the people we support begin with a strong, connected team.
Why Choose Peninsula Plus?
Our Team Culture
At Peninsula Plus, our team comes first.
We foster a workplace where you feel
- Supported to ask questions and keep learning
- Encouraged to bring your ideas and strengths
- Connected to a multidisciplinary team that works together
You'll be part of a collaborative team of Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Teachers of the Deaf, Allied Health Assistants, and a dedicated Customer Service Team.
Our Graduate Support
Your first year matters — and we take that seriously.
Our structured Graduate Program is designed to build your confidence and competence through:
- A comprehensive induction program
- A gradual caseload build over your first 6 months
- Weekly 1:1 supervision with experienced clinicians
- Weekly group mentoring and support sessions
- Shadowing and joint sessions when needed
- Targeted professional development pathways based on your interests
You'll never be expected to \"figure it out alone\".
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance
We know balance is important.
We offer
- Flexible working across hub, community, and schools
- Support to design your week in a way that works for you
- Realistic expectations for graduate caseload and workload
And yes — we're located right by the beach.
Benefits
We value our team members and invest in your growth
- Above award salary + superannuation
- Bonus program
- Travel reimbursement
- Laptop provided Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Regular team connection and social events
About the Role
As a Graduate Speech Pathologist at Peninsula Plus, you will
- Deliver evidence-informed, strengths-based support to children and adults
- Provide both individual and group therapy sessions
• Work across a variety of settings, including
- Clinic
- Schools and kindergartens
- Client homes
- Community settings
- Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to support meaningful outcomes
• Develop skills in areas such as
- Speech, language, and communication support
- Social communication
- Early intervention
- Mealtime and feeding support (with training and supervision)
Your caseload will be carefully designed to match your experience level and areas of interest.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking team members who are
- Motivated to learn and open to feedback
- Values-aligned and passionate about supporting people and families
- Strong communicators who enjoy working in a team
- Curious and reflective in their practice
- Committed to developing their clinical reasoning skills
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor or Master of Speech Pathology
- Eligibility for Speech Pathology Australia membership
- Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Driver's licence and access to a vehicle
- Why This Role Matters
At Peninsula Plus, we support people across the lifespan with diverse communication needs, disability, and neurodevelopmental differences.
As a graduate clinician, you'll play an important role in helping people communicate, connect, and participate in ways that work for them — while building your own confidence and professional identity within a supportive team.
Graduate Speech Pathologist in Frankston employer: Peninsula Speech Plus
At Peninsula Plus, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we are a supportive team dedicated to making a real impact in the community. Located in Frankston, our flexible work culture allows you to shape your schedule while collaborating with a diverse group of professionals committed to your growth and development. With a strong focus on professional development, clinical coaching, and a values-driven environment, we empower our psychologists to thrive both personally and professionally.
