Team lead : Occupational Therapist - Community Based | Adelaide
- Lead, mentor and support Allied Health clinicians, contributing to team development.
- Maintain a reduced clinical caseload while supporting quality, client-centred services.
- Use knowledge of the NDIS environment and collaborate with clinicians in a community-based setting.
Job title: Occupational Therapist - Team Leader
Job type: Permanent full time or part time
Work setting: Community-based
Salary offer: $120K + Super
Location: Adelaide
About the company:
Our client is a well-established, community-based NDIS provider delivering evidence-based, neurodiversity-affirming services across Australia. With a multidisciplinary team of over 160 clinicians, including a national Occupational Therapy team of more than 60 professionals, they are committed to creating a supportive workplace where clinicians can thrive and build rewarding careers.
Our client values collaboration, clinical development and work-life balance, offering clinicians the flexibility, autonomy and support to deliver meaningful outcomes for their clients. With a strong focus on clinician wellbeing and retention, you'll join a team that values open communication, ongoing learning and genuine connection.
About the role:
Team Leader Opportunity
- Occupational Therapy
Ready to take the next step in your Allied Health career without stepping away from clinical practice?
I'm currently recruiting for an exciting Allied Health Team Leader opportunity in Adelaide, and we're open to hearing from experienced Occupational Therapists or Speech Pathologists who enjoy mentoring others, supporting team development and making a meaningful impact.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the balance of people leadership and hands-on clinical work.
Location: Adelaide, SA
Employment: Full-time or part-time opportunities available
Discipline: Occupational TherapyWhat does the role involve?
You'll take on a leadership position within the Allied Health team while maintaining a smaller, manageable clinical caseload.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading, mentoring and supporting Allied Health clinicians.
Providing guidance and contributing to team development.
Supporting the delivery of quality, client-centred services.
Maintaining a reduced clinical caseload alongside your leadership responsibilities.
Bringing your understanding of the NDIS environment to support the team.
Who would be a great fit?
We're keen to connect with Occupational Therapists who have:
Some previous leadership, mentoring or team supervision experience.
Experience working within the NDIS environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A genuine interest in supporting and developing other clinicians.
A desire to remain clinically involved while taking on greater leadership responsibilities.
You don't necessarily need to have held a senior management title. If you've already had opportunities to lead, mentor or support colleagues and are ready to build on that experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested in learning more?
If you're an OT or Speech Pathologist based in Adelaide, or considering relocating, I'd love to have a confidential conversation with you.
Feel free to send me a direct message to explore whether this opportunity could be the right next step for you.
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