Occupational Therapist in Newcastle

Occupational Therapist in Newcastle

Newcastle Full-Time 56700 - 69300 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support clients with diverse needs using a holistic, person-centred approach.
  • Company: A supportive team in Broadmeadow focused on wellbeing and flexibility.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, no KPIs, and dedicated staff development days.
  • Other info: Join a tight-knit team with strong admin support and a lovely clinic environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a balanced work-life.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration required.

The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.

A Role That’s Actually Designed Around You

Our client is a small but mighty team based in Broadmeadow.

They offer more than just good pay and professional development, (because everybody does that now, right?) They offer a workplace thatfeels good.

That means no KPIs, strong admin support, time to do meaningful work, and a genuinely supportive culture that values flexibility and wellbeing.

We're on the lookout for a Occupational Therapist or OT Allied Health Assistant (4th Year)who's passionate about helping people reach their full potential.

You'll be supporting clients across the lifespan with a range of complex mental health conditions in diverse settings: their lovely clinic, at home, school and in the community.

  • What You’ll Be Doing
  • Supporting people with a variety of needs and backgrounds using an holistic, person-centred approach
  • They support NDIS self-managed and plan-managed participants, Medicare, and private patients, with a focus on holistic, client-centered care.
  • Conducting functional assessments, delivering evidence-based interventions and maintaining accurate and professional clinical documentation
  • Managing your own caseload with the freedom to structure your days in a way that suits your lifestyle
  • Working collaboratively: Regular team meetings, interdisciplinary collaboration, and strong administrative support mean you're never working alone.
  • What Sets Us Apart
  • Every Friday Off - Enjoy a 4-day work week without the catch
  • Zero KPIs - We trust your clinical judgement, not a numbers target
  • Truly Balanced Diaries - We'll never overload your schedule
  • Tight-knit Team Vibe - Supportive, warm, and big on collaboration
  • Admin That's Got Your Back - So you can focus on your clients
  • Flexibility - Work the hours that fit your life
  • Dedicated Staff Development Days - Plus PD funding and peer supervision
  • Central Location - Surrounded by shops and cafes, with everything you need nearby to tick off your life admin on your lunch break
  • Lovely Clinic - Light-filled, calm and uplifting
  • What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 2 years of experience, ideally with NDIS or community mental health
  • Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • Driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Strong communication skills and a heart for making a difference

Why Apply?

We're not here to churn through caseloads - we're here to build people up.

Our clinicians are valued for more than just their qualifications; we care about who you are and how you work best.

You'll have a voice in how we grow, and the freedom to shape a role that fits you.

OTs with curiosity, compassion, and a sense of humour are especially encouraged to apply.

Sound like your kind of workplace? We'd love to hear from you either for now or further down the line.

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Occupational Therapist in Newcastle employer: Rely Recruitment

Rely Recruitment offers a supportive work environment that prioritizes employee wellbeing and professional development. The company values a holistic, person-centred approach to care, allowing staff to engage meaningfully with clients across diverse settings. With a focus on mentorship and clinical governance, Rely Recruitment provides opportunities for growth and leadership in the social services sector.

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Contact Details:

Rely Recruitment Recruitment Team

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