Physiotherapist
Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Closes: 10 June 2025
Classification: Health Professional Level 3
Salary: $108,459 - $116,711 up to $122,546 on achieving a personal upgrade plus superannuation
Position No: 46733
Directorate: Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 27 May 2025
Contact Officer: Genevieve Mcinnes on
Genevieve.Mcinnes@ed.act.edu.au
or
(02) 6205 1310
Details: Engagement and Wellbeing Support Services Branch values the role allied health professionals play in improving the educational outcomes for children and young people. We are currently seeking a Physiotherapist at Health Professional 3 level to grow and expand our service offer. In joining the Engagement and Wellbeing Support Services Branch team, you will have opportunity to undertake a wide range of roles including providing direct support to schools, supporting our Flexible Education programs, Allied Health Teams, Targeted Support Teams and more.
Allied Health Team: The Allied Health team provides advice and supports to schools to improve the educational outcomes for all children and young people.
You will be a core member of wider Allied Health team, and will work closely with other professions including Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Psychologists and Allied Health Assistants. At times, you may be tasked with leading this multidisciplinary team to achieve your aims.
Eligibility/Other Requirements: Mandatory.
- Current registration as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Eligibility for membership with the Australian Physiotherapy Association.
- Capacity to provide the lifting required for handling and positioning inherent in clinical intervention of clients and trial of equipment, in accordance with relevant Workplace Health and Safety standards.
- Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Apply for or renew a WWVP registration - Access Canberra
- Current drivers licence essential.
Note: This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of 12 months with the possibility of permanency. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.
How to Apply:
In four pages or less please submit your Statement of Claims against the Selection Criteria and summarise how your skills, personal qualities and experiences would enable you to fulfil the responsibilities of the position.
Please also include a current curriculum vitae and contact details for two referees.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now Button below.
Note
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of 12 months with the possibility of permanency.