Job Description
We are a private practice providing a holistic approach to client care through paediatric speech pathology, occupational therapy, and psychology across our four clinic locations in Brendale, Eight-Mile Plains, Logan and Upper Coomera.
Grad Program Highlights
- Clinic-based & community role – work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of experienced practitioners.
- Comprehensive induction – a 2‐week induction period, with ongoing training and development for 12 months.
- Manageable caseload – a slow build‐up in caseload, with ongoing support from highly experienced Senior SPs working right alongside you.
- Frequent supervision – weekly 1:1 internal supervision & monthly peer supervision, you will never feel left on your own and will be well supported.
- Professional Development – monthly in‐service professional development from highly experienced seniors.
- Base salary: $80,000.00
- Superannuation: $9,600.00
- PD allowance: up to $3,000.00
- Total package: $93,600.00
Benefits at Pepper Kids
- Paid Parental Leave – up to 12 weeks additional paid parental leave.
- More Annual Leave – up to 5 weeks, including a week of Bonus Leave.
- More PD – $3,000 budget and regular in‐service PD masterclasses from senior practitioners.
- More Clinical Support – work alongside the team in‐clinic or community, with scheduled 1:1 supervision & peer supervision.
- More Admin Support – our client service team handles all admin, including client waitlist and bookings.
- More Flexibility – the ability to choose your working hours, and even complete admin work from home.
- More Autonomy – input with your calendar, see clients in clinic or in the community, dedicated admin time.
- A generous salary with a focus on quality, not KPIs – 1:1 supervision, peer supervision, regular in‐service PD, & career development opportunities.
- Work‐life balance – flexible hours between 7:30am to 5:30pm, WFH and always finish on time.
Qualifications
- Full Australian work rights.
- Registration as a Speech Pathologist with SPA or eligibility to obtain.
- Degree in Speech Pathology.
- Police check and Working with Children check (or ability to obtain these before commencing work).
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
(PKT) Graduate Speech Pathologist in Gold Coast employer: Pepper-Kids-Therapy
At Pepper Kids, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions person-centered care and professional growth. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, offering generous benefits such as up to 5 weeks of annual leave, a $3,000 professional development budget, and flexible working hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance. With a clear career progression pathway and a commitment to inclusivity, we empower our Psychologists to thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and adults across Australia.
